Population
52.1k
State: 5.9 Lakh
Area
38 km²
6.5% of state
Literacy Rate
83.5%
State: 80.9%
Sex Ratio
1,031
State: 706
Density
1,389 /km²
State: 1,012 /km²
Population Rank
3rd of 3
In Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Diu: 157.6%, highest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu

MSME Density in Diu: 21.9 per 1,000 people, lowest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu

Women Literacy in Diu: 90.8%, highest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu

Health Insurance in Diu: 64.0%, highest of 3 districts in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu

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Diu is a district in Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu with a population of 52.1k spread across 38 sq km. Its literacy rate of 83.5% is above the state average of 80.9% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 706.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density1,389 /km²▲1,012 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio1,031▲706943
Literacy Rate83.5%▲80.9%72.9%
SC Population3.6%▲2.1%16.6%
ST Population0.2%▼33.0%8.7%
Worker Participation30.2%▼47.4%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting2nd of 333.9%▼35.4%33.2%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Teen Pregnancy0.0%▼3.5%6.6%
Female Work Gap2nd of 339.8%▼45.1%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME DensityLowest of 321.9 per 1k pop▼41.1 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending CasesHighest of 31456 per lakh▲1328 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)Lowest of 31.0 per lakh▼18.3 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime0.0 per lakh▼2.5 per lakh55.7 per lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Diu district?

Diu has a population of 52.1k according to the Census 2011, with a density of 1,389 people per sq km across 38 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Diu?

Diu has a literacy rate of 83.5%, which is above the Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu average of 80.9% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Diu compare to Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu?

Diu has a sex ratio of 1,031 (above state average of 706) and a literacy rate of 83.5% (above state average of 80.9%).

What data sources are used for Diu?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.