Sayan is a

city A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...

and municipality in the

Surat district Surat is a district in the state of Gujarat, India with Surat city as the administrative headquarters of this district. It is surrounded by Bharuch, Narmada (North), Navsari (South) districts and east Tapi district To the west is the Gulf of C ...

in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is one of the primary industrial area of Surat Metropolitan Region. Sayan is located on NH 228 only 18 km from Surat. Sayan is also connected by state highway with

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village on NH-8. It is famous for its sugar factories. The majority of the population residing in Sayan are the native ''Kolis''.

Demographics

As of the 2016 Sayan had a total population of 12,856. Males outnumbered females by 7,258 to 5,598. Sayan has an average literacy rate of 100%, higher than the national average of 69.3% in 2011. In Sayan, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Sayan is an industrial suburb of Surat.

Demographics

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