Rajkot district, Administrative district in Saurashtra peninsula, Gujarat, India
Rajkot district encompasses 11,203 square kilometers with 592 villages and maintains a population of 3.8 million residents across eleven administrative subdivisions called talukas.
The district transitioned through multiple administrative changes, beginning as part of Saurashtra State until 1956, then Bombay State until 1960, before joining Gujarat state.
The population includes 91 percent Hindu and 7 percent Muslim communities, with Gujarati language speakers representing 96 percent of district residents.
The district offers essential infrastructure with 13 banks, 18 educational institutions, 13 hospitals, and maintains three emergency helplines for general, child, and women services.
Rajkot district ranks third in advancement among Gujarat districts and fourth in population, featuring an airport connecting to major Indian metropolitan centers.
Location: Gujarat
Capital city: Rajkot
Shares border with: Jamnagar district, Amreli district, Junagadh district, Morbi district, Surendranagar district, Botad district, Porbandar district
Address: Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Website: https://rajkot.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 22.30000,70.78000
Latest update: June 12, 2025 09:38
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