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About Ajmer District
Ajmer is a district in Rajasthan, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Ajmer was 2,583,052 with a growth rate of 18.40%. Ajmer covers 8,481 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Ajmer's population is 951 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 901 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Ajmer, Urban/Rural population of Ajmer, Literacy data of Ajmer and Religion wise data of Ajmer. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Ajmer,Rajasthan, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Ajmer
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,583,052 | Growth (%) | 18.40 |
| Male Population | 1,324,085 | Sex Ratio | 951 |
| Female Population | 1,258,967 | Child Sex Ratio | 901 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 8,481 |
Ajmer has a total population of 2,583,052 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,324,085 while the female population 1,258,967. The state area is 8,481 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Ajmer has sex ratio of 951 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 901. Ajmer makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Ajmer
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 1,035,410 | Rural Population | 1,547,642 |
| Urban Population (%) | 40.08 | Rural Population (%) | 59.92 |
| Urban male Population | 534,688 | Rural Male Population | 789,397 |
| Urban Female Population | 500,722 | Rural Female Population | 758,245 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 936 | Rural Sex Ratio | 961 |
Ajmer urban population is 1,035,410 (40.08% of the total), while the rural population is 1,547,642 (59.92% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 534,688 are males, and 500,722 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 936 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 789,397 are males and 758,245 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 961 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Ajmer
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,526,673 | Literacy (%) | 69.33 |
| Male Literate | 926,268 | Male Literacy (%) | 82.44 |
| Female Literate | 600,405 | Female Literacy (%) | 55.68 |
| Urban Literate | 761,651 | Rural Literate | 765,022 |
| Urban Male Literates | 424,498 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 90.85 |
| Rural Male Literates | 501,770 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 76.45 |
| Urban Female Literates | 337,153 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 76.50 |
| Rural Female Literates | 263,252 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 41.29 |
The literacy data of Ajmer highlights a total literacy rate stands at 69.33% with 1,526,673 literate individuals. Male literacy is 82.44% while female literacy is lower at 55.68% among them, 926,268 males and 600,405 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 761,651 people being literate, with men at 90.85% and female at 76.50%, compared to rural areas whereas 765,022 people are literate, with male at 76.45% and female at 41.29%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Ajmer
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,201,663 | Hindu (%) | 85.23 |
| Muslim | 314,159 | Muslim (%) | 12.16 |
| Sikh | 6,799 | Sikh (%) | 0.26 |
| Christian | 10,605 | Christian (%) | 0.41 |
| Jain | 45,614 | Jain (%) | 1.77 |
| Buddhist | 417 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 184 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 3,611 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.14 |
Ajmer population is mostly hindu (85.23%) with a total 2,201,663 people. Muslim(12.16%) with a total 314,159 people. Sikh are (0.26%) with a total 6,799 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.41% with 10,605 people). Jain (1.77% with 45,614 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 417 people) and Other (0.01% with 184 people). Around (0.14% with 3,611 people) did not specify their religion.