About Rajasthan State

Rajasthan is a State/Ut in India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Rajasthan was 68,548,437 which is 5.66% of total population of India.Rajasthan covers 342,239 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Rajasthan's population is 928 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 888 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Rajasthan, Urban/Rural population of Rajasthan, Literacy data of Rajasthan and Religion wise data of Rajasthan. Below are the full details and list of districts in Rajasthan, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Rajasthan

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 68,548,437 Population (%) 5.66
Male Population 35,550,997 Sex Ratio 928
Female Population 32,997,440 Child Sex Ratio 888
Area ( In Km. Square ) 342,239

Rajasthan has a total population of 68,548,437 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 35,550,997 while the female population 32,997,440. The state area is 342,239 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Rajasthan has sex ratio of 928 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 888. Rajasthan makes up 5.66% of India's total population.

Urban/Rural Population of Rajasthan

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 17,048,085 Rural Population 51,500,352
Urban Population (%) 24.87 Rural Population (%) 75.13
Urban Population Growth (%) 29.01 Rural Population Growth (%) 18.96
Urban male Population 8,909,250 Rural Male Population 26,641,747
Urban Female Population 8,138,835 Rural Female Population 24,858,605
Urban Sex Ratio 914 Rural Sex Ratio 933

Rajasthan urban population is 17,048,085 (24.87% of the total), while the rural population is 51,500,352 (75.13% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at 29.01% compared to the rural growth rate of 18.96%.

Among the urban population 8,909,250 are males, and 8,138,835 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 914 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 26,641,747 are males and 24,858,605 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 933 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Rajasthan

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 38,275,282 Literacy (%) 66.11
Male Literate 23,688,412 Male Literacy (%) 79.19
Female Literate 14,586,870 Female Literacy (%) 52.12
Urban Literate 11,803,496 Rural Literate 26,471,786
Urban Male Literacy (%) 87.91 Rural Male Literacy (%) 76.16
Urban Female Literacy (%) 63.81 Rural Female Literacy (%) 42.20

The literacy data of Rajasthan highlights a total literacy rate stands at 66.11% with 38,275,282 literate individuals. Male literacy is 79.19% while female literacy is lower at 52.12% among them, 23,688,412 males and 14,586,870 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 11,803,496 people being literate, with men at 87.91% and female at 63.81%, compared to rural areas whereas 26,471,786 people are literate, with male at 76.16% and female at 42.20%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Rajasthan

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 60,657,103 Hindu (%) 88.49
Muslim 6,215,377 Muslim (%) 9.07
Sikh 872,930 Sikh (%) 1.27
Christian 96,430 Christian (%) 0.14
Jain 622,023 Jain (%) 0.91
Buddhist 12,185 Buddhist (%) 0.02
Other 4,676 Other (%) 0.01
Not Avaiable 67,713 Not Avaiable (%) 0.10

Rajasthan population is mostly hindu (88.49 %%) with a total 60,657,103 people. Muslim(9.07 %%) with a total 6,215,377 people. Sikh are (1.27 %%) with a total 872,930 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.14 %% with 96,430 people). Jain (0.91 %% with 622,023 people) Buddhist (0.02 %% with 12,185 people) and Other (0.01 %% with 4,676 people). Around (0.10 %% with 67,713 people) did not specify their religion.

List of Districts in Rajasthan

33

Ajmer

Area: 8,481 Km2

Population

2,583,052

Literacy Rate

69.33%

Sex Ratio

951

Alwar

Area: 8,380 Km2

Population

3,674,179

Literacy Rate

70.72%

Sex Ratio

895

Banswara

Area: 4,522 Km2

Population

1,797,485

Literacy Rate

56.33%

Sex Ratio

980

Baran

Area: 6,992 Km2

Population

1,222,755

Literacy Rate

66.66%

Sex Ratio

929

Barmer

Area: 28,387 Km2

Population

2,603,751

Literacy Rate

56.53%

Sex Ratio

902

Bharatpur

Area: 5,066 Km2

Population

2,548,462

Literacy Rate

70.11%

Sex Ratio

880

Bhilwara

Area: 10,455 Km2

Population

2,408,523

Literacy Rate

61.37%

Sex Ratio

973

Bikaner

Area: 30,239 Km2

Population

2,363,937

Literacy Rate

65.13%

Sex Ratio

905

Bundi

Area: 5,776 Km2

Population

1,110,906

Literacy Rate

61.52%

Sex Ratio

925

Chittaurgarh

Area: 7,822 Km2

Population

1,544,338

Literacy Rate

61.71%

Sex Ratio

972

Churu

Area: 13,835 Km2

Population

2,039,547

Literacy Rate

66.75%

Sex Ratio

940

Dausa

Area: 3,432 Km2

Population

1,634,409

Literacy Rate

68.16%

Sex Ratio

905