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Section-4 - City Profiles | Punjab Cities Growth Atlas

District: Gujrat

Population Density

Year 2005 Year 2015

Percentage of Area Occupied by 20% of
Population Area Statistics
Population (2015)

Gujrat
Gujrat
Population 2005 299,308
10% Population 2015 418,831

10% Pop. Change ‘05-’15 39.93%
46% Pop. Annual Growth Rate ‘05-’15 3.42%
15%
Area 1995 (Sq. Km) 6.89

Area 2005 (Sq. Km) 23.68
19%
Area 2015 (Sq. Km) 25.53

Area Change '95-'05 243.85%
Area Change '05-'15 7.83%

Area Annual Growth Rate '95-'05 13.15%

Intra-city Area Composition Area Annual Growth Rate '05-'15 0.76%
Pop. Density 2005 (Per Sq. Km) 12,640
100% Pop. Density 2015 (Per Sq. Km) 16,402

80% 43% Density Change ‘05-’15 29.77%
62%
60% Land Consumption Index 0.20

40%
58%
20% 38% Percentage Change in Area Composition (2005-2015)

0%
Low Density Medium Density High Density
2005 2015
Areas Areas Areas
Gujrat

Low Density Areas Medium Density Areas High Density Areas Gujrat -34% 46% -

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