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About Bhilwara District
Bhilwara is a district in Rajasthan, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Bhilwara was 2,408,523 with a growth rate of 19.60%. Bhilwara covers 10,455 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Bhilwara's population is 973 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 928 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Bhilwara, Urban/Rural population of Bhilwara, Literacy data of Bhilwara and Religion wise data of Bhilwara. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Bhilwara,Rajasthan, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Bhilwara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,408,523 | Growth (%) | 19.60 |
| Male Population | 1,220,736 | Sex Ratio | 973 |
| Female Population | 1,187,787 | Child Sex Ratio | 928 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 10,455 |
Bhilwara has a total population of 2,408,523 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,220,736 while the female population 1,187,787. The state area is 10,455 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Bhilwara has sex ratio of 973 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 928. Bhilwara makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Bhilwara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 512,654 | Rural Population | 1,895,869 |
| Urban Population (%) | 21.28 | Rural Population (%) | 78.72 |
| Urban male Population | 265,358 | Rural Male Population | 955,378 |
| Urban Female Population | 247,296 | Rural Female Population | 940,491 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 932 | Rural Sex Ratio | 984 |
Bhilwara urban population is 512,654 (21.28% of the total), while the rural population is 1,895,869 (78.72% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 265,358 are males, and 247,296 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 932 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 955,378 are males and 940,491 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 984 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Bhilwara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 1,256,126 | Literacy (%) | 61.37 |
| Male Literate | 777,582 | Male Literacy (%) | 75.27 |
| Female Literate | 478,544 | Female Literacy (%) | 47.21 |
| Urban Literate | 359,189 | Rural Literate | 896,937 |
| Urban Male Literates | 204,687 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 89.04 |
| Rural Male Literates | 572,895 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 71.32 |
| Urban Female Literates | 154,502 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 71.79 |
| Rural Female Literates | 324,042 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 40.58 |
The literacy data of Bhilwara highlights a total literacy rate stands at 61.37% with 1,256,126 literate individuals. Male literacy is 75.27% while female literacy is lower at 47.21% among them, 777,582 males and 478,544 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 359,189 people being literate, with men at 89.04% and female at 71.79%, compared to rural areas whereas 896,937 people are literate, with male at 71.32% and female at 40.58%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Bhilwara
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,224,839 | Hindu (%) | 92.37 |
| Muslim | 142,427 | Muslim (%) | 5.91 |
| Sikh | 1,468 | Sikh (%) | 0.06 |
| Christian | 1,978 | Christian (%) | 0.08 |
| Jain | 35,149 | Jain (%) | 1.46 |
| Buddhist | 183 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 60 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 2,419 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.10 |
Bhilwara population is mostly hindu (92.37%) with a total 2,224,839 people. Muslim(5.91%) with a total 142,427 people. Sikh are (0.06%) with a total 1,468 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.08% with 1,978 people). Jain (1.46% with 35,149 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 183 people) and Other (0.00% with 60 people). Around (0.10% with 2,419 people) did not specify their religion.