| Source | 2011 - Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation |
| 2011-36 - Report of The Technical Group On Population Proiecttons (page no 93) | |
| Date | 10 Jul 2024 |
As per the report of the Technical Group by the National Commission, the population of Daman and Diu is projected to be 627,000, or 627k, as of July 1, 2024. Daman and Diu’s population is projected to reach 20.24 lakh in 2036.
The size of the population of Daman and Diu is equivalent to that of Montenegro, which ranks 171st in the world.
In 2024, the sex ratio of the total population in Daman and Diu will be 282.317 males per 100 females. There are 463,000, or 463k, males and 164,000, or 164k, females in Daman and Diu. Daman and Diu has 299,000, or 299k more males than females.
Daman and Diu account for 0.04 percent of the Indian population, which is the highest since 1901. The population growth rate for 2024 is projected at 8.29%.
According to the Census of India 2011, the population of Daman and Diu was 243k, increasing from 158k in 2001. There were 150,301 males and 92,946 females, with a sex ratio of 161.708 males per 100 females. The percentage of decadal growth during 2001–2011 was 53.76%, 1.97% lower than the 1991–2001 period. The population of Daman and Diu increased by 32k during the decade 2001–2011.
The population of Daman and Diu, which at the turn of the twentieth century was around 32k, increased by approximately 19.59 times in 123 years to reach 627k in 2024.
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Male | Female | Net Change | rate (%) | India | |
| 2011 | 249,000 | 155,000 | 94,000 | - | - | 0.02 |
| 2012 | 266,000 | 168,000 | 98,000 | 17,000 | 6.827 | 0.02 |
| 2013 | 283,000 | 181,000 | 102,000 | 17,000 | 6.391 | 0.02 |
| 2014 | 301,000 | 194,000 | 106,000 | 18,000 | 6.360 | 0.02 |
| 2015 | 318,000 | 208,000 | 110,000 | 17,000 | 5.648 | 0.02 |
| 2016 | 339,000 | 224,000 | 115,000 | 21,000 | 6.604 | 0.03 |
| 2017 | 367,000 | 247,000 | 120,000 | 28,000 | 8.260 | 0.03 |
| 2018 | 395,000 | 269,000 | 125,000 | 28,000 | 7.629 | 0.03 |
| 2019 | 423,000 | 292,000 | 131,000 | 28,000 | 7.089 | 0.03 |
| 2020 | 451,000 | 314,000 | 136,000 | 28,000 | 6.619 | 0.03 |
| 2021 | 485,000 | 343,000 | 142,000 | 34,000 | 7.539 | 0.04 |
| 2022 | 532,000 | 383,000 | 149,000 | 47,000 | 9.691 | 0.04 |
| 2023 | 579,000 | 423,000 | 157,000 | 47,000 | 8.835 | 0.04 |
| 2024 | 627,000 | 463,000 | 164,000 | 48,000 | 8.290 | 0.04 |
| 2025 | 674,000 | 503,000 | 171,000 | 47,000 | 7.496 | 0.05 |
| 2026 | 734,000 | 555,000 | 179,000 | 60,000 | 8.902 | 0.05 |
| 2027 | 820,000 | 631,000 | 189,000 | 86,000 | 11.717 | 0.06 |
| 2028 | 907,000 | 707,000 | 200,000 | 87,000 | 10.610 | 0.06 |
| 2029 | 993,000 | 783,000 | 210,000 | 86,000 | 9.482 | 0.07 |
| 2030 | 1,079,000 | 860,000 | 220,000 | 86,000 | 8.661 | 0.07 |
| 2031 | 1,193,000 | 961,000 | 231,000 | 114,000 | 10.565 | 0.08 |
| 2032 | 1,359,000 | 1,113,000 | 246,000 | 166,000 | 13.915 | 0.09 |
| 2033 | 1,525,000 | 1,265,000 | 260,000 | 166,000 | 12.215 | 0.10 |
| 2034 | 1,691,000 | 1,417,000 | 274,000 | 166,000 | 10.885 | 0.11 |
| 2035 | 1,858,000 | 1,569,000 | 289,000 | 167,000 | 9.876 | 0.12 |
| 2036 | 2,024,000 | 1,721,000 | 303,000 | 166,000 | 8.934 | 0.13 |
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Change | rate (%) | to India | ||
| 1901 | 32,005 | - | - | 0.01 |
| 1911 | 32,470 | 465 | 1.45 | 0.01 |
| 1921 | 31,410 | -1,060 | -3.26 | 0.01 |
| 1931 | 36,429 | 5,019 | 15.98 | 0.01 |
| 1941 | 42,811 | 6,382 | 17.52 | 0.01 |
| 1951 | 48,611 | 5,800 | 13.55 | 0.01 |
| 1961 | 36,670 | -11,941 | -24.56 | 0.01 |
| 1971 | 62,651 | 25,981 | 70.85 | 0.01 |
| 1981 | 78,981 | 16,330 | 26.07 | 0.01 |
| 1991 | 101,586 | 22,605 | 28.62 | 0.01 |
| 2001 | 158,204 | 56,618 | 55.73 | 0.02 |
| 2011 | 243,247 | 85,043 | 53.76 | 0.02 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 10,020 | 9,138 | 19,158 | 7.88 | 109.652 |
| 05-09 | 9,828 | 8,678 | 18,506 | 7.61 | 113.252 |
| 10-14 | 9,300 | 8,021 | 17,321 | 7.12 | 115.946 |
| 15-19 | 18,239 | 8,075 | 26,314 | 10.82 | 225.870 |
| 20-24 | 27,925 | 10,659 | 38,584 | 15.86 | 261.985 |
| 25-29 | 22,044 | 11,137 | 33,181 | 13.64 | 197.935 |
| 30-34 | 15,314 | 8,717 | 24,031 | 9.88 | 175.680 |
| 35-39 | 12,255 | 7,295 | 19,550 | 8.04 | 167.992 |
| 40-44 | 8,384 | 5,217 | 13,601 | 5.59 | 160.705 |
| 45-49 | 5,649 | 3,969 | 9,618 | 3.95 | 142.328 |
| 50-54 | 3,646 | 2,964 | 6,610 | 2.72 | 123.009 |
| 55-59 | 2,576 | 2,480 | 5,056 | 2.08 | 103.871 |
| 60-64 | 1,977 | 2,331 | 4,308 | 1.77 | 84.813 |
| 65-69 | 1,182 | 1,571 | 2,753 | 1.13 | 75.239 |
| 70-74 | 841 | 1,262 | 2,103 | 0.86 | 66.640 |
| 75-79 | 437 | 630 | 1,067 | 0.44 | 69.365 |
| 80-84 | 215 | 420 | 635 | 0.26 | 51.190 |
| 85-89 | 94 | 145 | 239 | 0.10 | 64.828 |
| 90-94 | 51 | 81 | 132 | 0.05 | 62.963 |
| 95-99 | 45 | 22 | 67 | 0.03 | 204.545 |
| 100+ | 31 | 26 | 57 | 0.02 | 119.231 |
| Age not stated | 248 | 108 | 356 | 0.15 | 229.630 |
| Total | 150,301 | 92,946 | 243,247 | 161.708 | |
| District | Rank | Population | Rural (%) | Urban (%) | Sex ratio | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | Share (%) | F per 1000 M | M per 100 F | ||||
| Diu | 2 | 25,642 | 26,432 | 52,074 | 21.41 | 53.93 | 46.07 | 1,031 | 97.011 |
| Daman | 1 | 124,659 | 66,514 | 191,173 | 78.59 | 16.90 | 83.10 | 534 | 187.418 |