In accordance with Census 2011 there are 55,492,554 Gujarati speakers in India covering 4,58 % of the country's total population.

The significant proportion of Gujarati speakers is found in:

Among the districts of Gujarat, the highest proportion of Gujarati speakers is noticed in:

Significant proportion of Gujarati speakers in the districts outside Gujarat are also noticed in Diu - दीव (97.99 %) and Daman - दमन (37.99 %), in Himachal Pradesh in Lahul & Spiti - लाहुल और स्पिति (26.53 %), Dadra and Nagar Haveli - दादरा और नागर हवेली (21.48 %) and in Maharashtra in Mumbai Suburban - मुंबई उपनगर (11.52 %) and Mumbai - मुंबई (11.34 %).


Source: Census of India (2022) Language Atlas of India 2011. url


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