About Rajgarh District
Rajgarh is a district in Madhya Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Rajgarh was 1,545,814 with a growth rate of 23.26%. Rajgarh covers 6,153 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Rajgarh's population is 956 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 920 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Rajgarh, Urban/Rural population of Rajgarh, Literacy data of Rajgarh and Religion wise data of Rajgarh. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Rajgarh,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Rajgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,545,814 | Growth (%) | 23.26 |
| Male Population | 790,212 | Sex Ratio | 956 |
| Female Population | 755,602 | Child Sex Ratio | 920 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 6,153 |
Rajgarh has a total population of 1,545,814 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 790,212 while the female population 755,602. The state area is 6,153 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Rajgarh has sex ratio of 956 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 920 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Rajgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 276,457 | Rural Population | 1,269,357 |
| Urban Population (%) | 17.88 | Rural Population (%) | 82.12 |
| Urban male Population | 141,805 | Rural Male Population | 648,407 |
| Urban Female Population | 134,652 | Rural Female Population | 620,950 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 950 | Rural Sex Ratio | 958 |
Rajgarh urban population is 276,457 (17.88% of the total), while the rural population is 1,269,357 (82.12% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 23.26% overall.
Among the urban population 141,805 are males, and 134,652 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 950 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 648,407 are males and 620,950 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 958 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Rajgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 804,245 | Literacy (%) | 61.21 |
| Male Literate | 488,797 | Male Literacy (%) | 73.02 |
| Female Literate | 315,448 | Female Literacy (%) | 48.95 |
| Urban Literate | 183,932 | Rural Literate | 620,313 |
| Urban Male Literates | 104,203 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 85.80 |
| Rural Male Literates | 384,594 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 70.19 |
| Urban Female Literates | 79,729 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 68.61 |
| Rural Female Literates | 235,719 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 44.63 |
The literacy data of Rajgarh highlights a total literacy rate stands at 61.21% with 804,245 literate individuals. Male literacy is 73.02% while female literacy is lower at 48.95% among them, 488,797 males and 315,448 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 183,932 people being literate, with men at 85.80% and female at 68.61%, compared to rural areas whereas 620,313 people are literate, with male at 70.19% and female at 44.63%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Rajgarh
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,433,879 | Hindu (%) | 92.76 |
| Muslim | 106,928 | Muslim (%) | 6.92 |
| Sikh | 460 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 1,243 | Christian (%) | 0.08 |
| Jain | 1,599 | Jain (%) | 0.10 |
| Buddhist | 121 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 50 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,534 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.10 |
Rajgarh population is mostly hindu (92.76%) with a total 1,433,879 people. Muslim(6.92%) with a total 106,928 people. Sikh are (0.03%) with a total 460 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.08% with 1,243 people). Jain (0.10% with 1,599 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 121 people) and Other (0.00% with 50 people). Around (0.10% with 1,534 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Rajgarh.
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Common questions about Rajgarh
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Rajgarh district had a population of 1,545,814. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Rajgarh is divided into 7 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Rajgarh is 956 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Rajgarh is 920 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Rajgarh is 61.21 per cent. That works out to 804,245 literate people.
Rajgarh covers an area of 6,153 square kilometres.
1,269,357 people in Rajgarh live in rural areas and 276,457 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Rajgarh grew by 23.26 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Rajgarh is a district of Madhya Pradesh. You can open Madhya Pradesh from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.