Surat District

Population: 6,079,231 (2011)

State: Gujarat

Language: Gujarati

Headquarters: Surat

 

Area: 4327 square kilometers

Density of Population: 1376 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 86.65 % - Male: 91.05 %, Female: 81.02 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:788

 

Boundaries of Surat District

 

North: Bharuch District, Gujarat

South: Navsari District, Gujarat

East: Tapi District, Gujarat

West: Gulf of Cambay

 

Surat District Average Rainfall: 973.5 mm 

Surat District Average Temperature in Summer: 24.39 deg C 

Surat District Average Temperature in Winter: 17.29 deg C

 

SURAT DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Tapi

Blocks: Bardoli, Choryasi, Kamrej, Mahuva, Mandvi, Mangrol , Palsana, Olpad, Umarpada

Assembly Constituencies: Olpad, Mangrol, Mandvi, Kamrej, Surat East, Surat North, Varachha Road, Karanj, Limbayat, Utran, Majura, Katargam, Surat West, Choryasi, Bardoli, Mahuva

 

Surat District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Agam Mandir

2. Mahishamardini Temple

3. Shri Siddhanatha Mahadeva Temple

4. The Chintamani Jain Temple

5. Dutch Garden

6. Jawaharlal Nehru Garden

7. Surat Fort

8. Sardar Patel Museum

9. Gaurav Path

10. Saputara

11. Vansda National Park

12. The Dutch Cemetery

13. Science City

 

Surat District Facts: This is the second most populous district of Gujarat next only to Ahmedabad District. Surat is the largest producer of lady’s finger in the state.    

 

Major Agricultural Products: Cotton, paddy, sugarcane, fruits

 

Major Industries: Diamonds, textiles, gold jewelry manufacturing, real estate

 

Major Educational Institutions: Government Engineering College, Metas Adventis College, C K Pithawala College of Engineering and Technology, Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Shri Chhotalal Nagindas Kothari Homeopathic Medical College, Bhagwan Mahavir College of Engineering and Technology

 

What is Surat District Famous For: Textiles and diamond processing industries

 

Famous People From Surat District: Haku Shah, Gunvant Shah, Ranjitram Mehta, Navalram, Narmadashankar Dave

 

Surat District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012

 

Places in Surat District