Mehsana district (alternate spelling "Mahesana") is one of the 33 districts of Gujarat state in western India. Mehsana city is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district has a population of over 18 lakhs and an area of over 4,500  km². There are over 600 villages in this district. It had a population of 1,837,892 of which 22.40% were urban as of 2001.