Current Population of Rajasthan in 2011 | 6,86,21,012 |
Total Male Population | 3,56,20,086 |
Total Female Population | 3,30,00,926 |
Sex Ratio in Rajasthan | 926 females per 1,000 males |
Population of Rajasthan - The Population of Rajasthanis 6,86,21,012. Nearly ninety percent of Rajasthan's population is Hindu with Muslims making up the largest minority with eight percent of the populations. Jains - the merchant and traders from Rajasthan constitute a significant presence. Schedule Castes (ST) and Schedule Tribes (ST) form about seventy percent and twelve percent of the state population respectively. The population of the tribes in Rajasthan is nearly a double of the national average, with original inhabitants Bhils and the Meenas forming the largest group. Lesser known tribes like Sahariyas, Damariyas, Garasias, Lohars still form an important groups.
The Bhils are largely concentrated in the area around Chittorgarh, Udaipur and Dungarpur in the south corner of the state constituting a formidable 39 percent of the state's tribal population. Regarded as warriors with fine inherent guerilla tactics, their archery skills find mention in the Hindu epics of Mahabharata and the Ramayana. With improved communication and rapid growth in the economy, the Bhil's of living is slowly changing from their original hunting and gathering existence to one near the mainstream.
After the Bhils the Meenas are the second largest tribal group and the most widely spread throughout eastern Rajasthan. Most Meenas are cultivators and worship Lord Shiva. Another nomadic community is Rabari or Raika, of which there are two groups - Camel breeders (Marus) and the sheep breeders (Chakias). The Gurjars in the eastern part of the Rajasthan including Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur and Kota region dominate.
There are various local dialects and region variations in Rajasthan and Marwari, the predominant language of Rajasthan. Hindi, the official language of Rajasthan is spoken by majority. English is widely spoken by people engaged in the hospitality industry and business.
Current Population of Rajasthan in 2011 is 6,86,21,012.
The Bhils are largely concentrated in the area around Chittorgarh, Udaipur and Dungarpur in the south corner of the state constituting a formidable 39 percent of the state's tribal population. Regarded as warriors with fine inherent guerilla tactics, their archery skills find mention in the Hindu epics of Mahabharata and the Ramayana. With improved communication and rapid growth in the economy, the Bhil's of living is slowly changing from their original hunting and gathering existence to one near the mainstream.
After the Bhils the Meenas are the second largest tribal group and the most widely spread throughout eastern Rajasthan. Most Meenas are cultivators and worship Lord Shiva. Another nomadic community is Rabari or Raika, of which there are two groups - Camel breeders (Marus) and the sheep breeders (Chakias). The Gurjars in the eastern part of the Rajasthan including Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur and Kota region dominate.
There are various local dialects and region variations in Rajasthan and Marwari, the predominant language of Rajasthan. Hindi, the official language of Rajasthan is spoken by majority. English is widely spoken by people engaged in the hospitality industry and business.
Current Population of Rajasthan in 2011 is 6,86,21,012.
Current Population of Rajasthan | |
According to 2011 Population Census: | |
Population of Rajasthan | 6,86,21,012 |
Population Density of Rajasthan | 165 /km2 |
Sex Ratio in Rajasthan | 920 |
Population of Rajasthan consists of Hindus - 88.8%, Muslims - 8.5%, Sikhs - 1.4% Jains - 1.2% |
Population of Rajasthan 2011 | ||||||
Distribution of Population, Decadal Growth Rate, Sex-Ratio and Density of population 2011 | ||||||
State/ District | Population in 2011 | Percentage Decadal Growth Rate of Population | Sex Ratio (No. of Females per 1000 Males) | Population density per Sq. Km | ||
Person | Male | Female | 2001-11 | 2011 | 2011 | |
Rajasthan | 68621012 | 35620086 | 33000926 | 21.44 | 926 | 201 |
Ganganagar | 1969520 | 1043730 | 925790 | 10.06 | 887 | 179 |
Hanumangarh | 1779650 | 933660 | 845990 | 17.24 | 906 | 184 |
Bikaner | 2367745 | 1243916 | 1123829 | 24.48 | 903 | 78 |
Churu | 2041172 | 1053375 | 987797 | 20.35 | 938 | 148 |
Jhunjhunun | 2139658 | 1097390 | 1042268 | 11.81 | 950 | 361 |
Alwar | 3671999 | 1938929 | 1733070 | 22.75 | 894 | 438 |
Bharatpur | 2549121 | 1357896 | 1191225 | 21.39 | 877 | 503 |
Dhaulpur | 1207293 | 654344 | 552949 | 22.78 | 845 | 398 |
Karauli | 1458459 | 784943 | 673516 | 20.94 | 858 | 264 |
Sawai Madhopur | 1338114 | 706558 | 631556 | 19.79 | 894 | 297 |
Dausa | 1637226 | 859821 | 777405 | 23.75 | 904 | 476 |
Jaipur | 6663971 | 3490787 | 3173184 | 26.91 | 909 | 598 |
Sikar | 2677737 | 1377120 | 1300617 | 17.04 | 944 | 346 |
Nagaur | 3309234 | 1698760 | 1610474 | 19.25 | 948 | 187 |
Jodhpur | 3685681 | 1924326 | 1761355 | 27.69 | 915 | 161 |
Jaisalmer | 672008 | 363346 | 308662 | 32.22 | 849 | 17 |
Barmer | 2604453 | 1370494 | 1233959 | 32.55 | 900 | 92 |
Jalor | 1830151 | 937918 | 892233 | 26.31 | 951 | 172 |
Sirohi | 1037185 | 535115 | 502070 | 21.86 | 938 | 202 |
Pali | 2038533 | 1025895 | 1012638 | 11.99 | 987 | 165 |
Ajmer | 2584913 | 1325911 | 1259002 | 18.66 | 950 | 305 |
Tonk | 1421711 | 729390 | 692321 | 17.33 | 949 | 198 |
Bundi | 1113725 | 579385 | 534340 | 15.7 | 922 | 193 |
Bhilwara | 2410459 | 1224483 | 1185976 | 19.27 | 969 | 230 |
Rajsamand | 1158283 | 582670 | 575613 | 17.89 | 988 | 302 |
Dungarpur | 1388906 | 698069 | 690837 | 25.39 | 990 | 368 |
Banswara | 1798194 | 908755 | 889439 | 26.58 | 979 | 399 |
Chittaurgarh | 1544392 | 784054 | 760338 | 16.09 | 970 | 193 |
Kota | 1950491 | 1023153 | 927338 | 24.34 | 906 | 374 |
Baran | 1223921 | 635495 | 588426 | 19.82 | 926 | 175 |
Jhalawar | 1411327 | 725667 | 685660 | 19.57 | 945 | 227 |
Udaipur | 3067549 | 1566781 | 1500768 | 23.63 | 958 | 242 |
Pratapgarh* | 868231 | 437950 | 430281 | 22.84 | 982 | 211 |
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