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About Banswara District
Banswara is a district in Rajasthan, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Banswara was 1,797,485 with a growth rate of 26.53%. Banswara covers 4,522 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Banswara's population is 980 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 934 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Banswara, Urban/Rural population of Banswara, Literacy data of Banswara and Religion wise data of Banswara. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Banswara,Rajasthan, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Banswara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797,485 | Growth (%) | 26.53 |
| Male Population | 907,754 | Sex Ratio | 980 |
| Female Population | 889,731 | Child Sex Ratio | 934 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 4,522 |
Banswara has a total population of 1,797,485 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 907,754 while the female population 889,731. The state area is 4,522 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Banswara has sex ratio of 980 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 934. Banswara makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Banswara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 127,621 | Rural Population | 1,669,864 |
| Urban Population (%) | 7.10 | Rural Population (%) | 92.90 |
| Urban male Population | 64,987 | Rural Male Population | 842,767 |
| Urban Female Population | 62,634 | Rural Female Population | 827,097 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 964 | Rural Sex Ratio | 981 |
Banswara urban population is 127,621 (7.10% of the total), while the rural population is 1,669,864 (92.90% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 64,987 are males, and 62,634 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 964 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 842,767 are males and 827,097 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 981 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Banswara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 829,343 | Literacy (%) | 56.33 |
| Male Literate | 513,854 | Male Literacy (%) | 69.48 |
| Female Literate | 315,489 | Female Literacy (%) | 43.06 |
| Urban Literate | 95,413 | Rural Literate | 733,930 |
| Urban Male Literates | 51,529 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 91 |
| Rural Male Literates | 462,325 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 67.70 |
| Urban Female Literates | 43,884 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 79.26 |
| Rural Female Literates | 271,605 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 40.10 |
The literacy data of Banswara highlights a total literacy rate stands at 56.33% with 829,343 literate individuals. Male literacy is 69.48% while female literacy is lower at 43.06% among them, 513,854 males and 315,489 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 95,413 people being literate, with men at 91.00% and female at 79.26%, compared to rural areas whereas 733,930 people are literate, with male at 67.70% and female at 40.10%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Banswara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,701,234 | Hindu (%) | 94.65 |
| Muslim | 48,834 | Muslim (%) | 2.72 |
| Sikh | 427 | Sikh (%) | 0.02 |
| Christian | 22,250 | Christian (%) | 1.24 |
| Jain | 22,613 | Jain (%) | 1.26 |
| Buddhist | 138 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 109 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,880 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.10 |
Banswara population is mostly hindu (94.65%) with a total 1,701,234 people. Muslim(2.72%) with a total 48,834 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 427 people. Smaller communities include Christian (1.24% with 22,250 people). Jain (1.26% with 22,613 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 138 people) and Other (0.01% with 109 people). Around (0.10% with 1,880 people) did not specify their religion.