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District of Rajasthan

Didwana-Kuchaman District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 19.56 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

19,56,000 1.96 million 1 March 2026

Didwana-Kuchaman district's population is estimated at ≈19.56 lakh (19,56,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Rajasthan projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 16,25,837 on the district’s present boundaries.

Estimate: method M1, constrained to the RGI projection for Rajasthan. Census: ORGI.

Which number do you mean?

District totals include villages. Here is how the 2011 population splits between towns and villages.

District

Didwana-Kuchaman district

Census 2011
16,25,837
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 19.56 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
3,59,823

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
12,66,014

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 19.56 lakh 19,56,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
16.26 lakh 16,25,837 Reconstructed Census figures re-added on today’s boundaries How this is made →
Density
≈ 194per km² 2011
Sex ratio
954 Rajasthan: 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)
897 Rajasthan: 888
Literacy rate
65.1% Male 79.1% · Female 50.7%
Urban share
22.1% Rajasthan: 24.9%
Growth 2001–11
+19.2% Rajasthan: +21.3%
Area
≈ 8,400km² approx., from 2011 sub-district areas
Households
2.76 lakh 5.9 people per household
Villages
758 Census 2011
Towns
8 Census 2011

Where it ranks

Population over time

Census figures re-added on today’s boundaries (parts of earlier districts apportioned by their 2011 population), then our estimate to 2036.

Didwana-Kuchaman: Population over time
  • Reconstructed
  • Estimate
21 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
199110,54,227
200113,64,009
201116,25,837
2016 *17,53,000
2021 *18,63,000
2026 *19,56,000
2031 *20,29,000
2036 *20,96,000

* Estimate

How Didwana-Kuchaman's 2011 population was spread

Sub-districts (tehsils, talukas, mandals or blocks) as they were in Census 2011. “Part” means only some of it now lies in this district.

How Didwana-Kuchaman's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Nawa4,04,91024.9%93867.7%20.8%
2 Didwana3,97,00324.4%96267.4%13.5%
3 Makrana3,45,56921.3%94563.3%40.5%
4 Ladnu2,52,94215.6%97066.4%25.9%
5 Parbatsar2,25,41313.9%96257.7%7.3%

Largest towns in Didwana-Kuchaman (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Didwana-Kuchaman (Census 2011)
  1. Makrana 94,487
  2. Ladnu 65,575
  3. Kuchaman City 61,969
  4. Didwana 53,749
  5. Borawar CT 24,975
  6. Nawa 22,088
  7. Makrana Village CT 21,808
  8. Parbatsar 15,172

How people in Didwana-Kuchaman worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

44.4%

Agricultural labourers

15.9%

Household industry

2.2%

Other work

37.5%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 39.9%.

Age structure of Didwana-Kuchaman

Population in five-year age groups, Census 2011. Men on the left, women on the right. Census 2011, approx. Census 2011 on today’s boundaries; approximate, because some 2011 units were split between districts and are apportioned by population. How this is made →

Age structure of Didwana-Kuchaman
MenWomen
  1. 80+
  2. 75-79
  3. 70-74
  4. 65-69
  5. 60-64
  6. 55-59
  7. 50-54
  8. 45-49
  9. 40-44
  10. 35-39
  11. 30-34
  12. 25-29
  13. 20-24
  14. 15-19
  15. 10-14
  16. 5-9
  17. 0-4
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AgeMenWomen
0-489,17580,478
5-91,01,90991,318
10-141,07,72398,697
15-1994,55784,636
20-2480,16272,855
25-2963,81861,135
30-3454,35855,138
35-3950,51150,080
40-4445,00843,086
45-4936,52135,977
50-5431,50527,820
55-5921,28522,544
60-6420,73521,058
65-6913,24615,956
70-7411,63814,038
75-795,3127,117
80+5,7979,755
Children (0–14)
35.0%
Rajasthan 34.7%
Working age (15–59)
57.3%
Rajasthan 57.8%
Older people (60+)
7.7%
Rajasthan 7.5%
Median age
22.1years
Rajasthan 22.4
Dependency ratio
67.0
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Rajasthan 65.7

Languages spoken in Didwana-Kuchaman

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 27 languages recorded. Reconstructed Census 2011, added up on today’s boundaries from village, town or sub-district records. How this is made →

Languages spoken in Didwana-Kuchaman
  1. Hindi 97.5%
  2. Urdu 2.4%
  3. Bengali 0.0%
  4. Sindhi 0.0%
  5. Marathi 0.0%
  6. Punjabi 0.0%
  7. Malayalam 0.0%
  8. Gujarati 0.0%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Rajasthani77.7%
  2. Marwari17.5%
  3. Urdu2.4%
  4. Hindi2.2%
  5. Dhundhari0.1%
  6. Bengali0.0%
  7. Sindhi0.0%
  8. Marathi0.0%

Housing and amenities in Didwana-Kuchaman

Share of households, Houselisting Census 2011. Reconstructed Census 2011, added up on today’s boundaries from village, town or sub-district records. How this is made →

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 67.3%

    Rajasthan 67.1%

  • Tap water 51.3%

    Rajasthan 40.7%

  • Water source within premises 36.6%

    Rajasthan 35.2%

  • Toilet within premises 44.3%

    Rajasthan 35.1%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 55.5%

    Rajasthan 64.2%

  • Bathing area within premises 70.6%

    Rajasthan 55.7%

  • Closed drainage 4.2%

    Rajasthan 10.8%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 21.1%

    Rajasthan 22.9%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 78.2%

    Rajasthan 75.6%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 80.3%

    Rajasthan 68.2%

  • Television 38.3%

    Rajasthan 37.7%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 14.3%

    Rajasthan 24.2%

  • Computer or laptop 5.8%

    Rajasthan 7.0%

  • Car, jeep or van 4.4%

    Rajasthan 4.7%

  • Use banking services 61.1%

    Rajasthan 68.0%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 14.9%

    Rajasthan 21.1%

The home itself

  • Own their home 96.5%

    Rajasthan 93.2%

  • Rent their home 2.5%

    Rajasthan 5.4%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 91.1%

    Rajasthan 71.5%

  • House in good condition 53.3%

    Rajasthan 51.0%

  • Concrete roof 5.1%

    Rajasthan 11.2%

  • Cement or tiled floor 72.2%

    Rajasthan 44.5%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 22.4%

    Rajasthan 38.2%

Rajasthan

What the numbers say

  • Didwana-Kuchaman district held 2.4% of Rajasthan's population in 2011, 18th of 41 districts.
  • Literacy is 65.1%, 1.0 points below the Rajasthan average of 66.1%.
  • The gender gap in literacy is wide: 79.1% of men but only 50.7% of women could read and write in 2011.
  • The sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males is higher than the state's 928.
  • The child sex ratio was just 897 girls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6, among the more skewed in India (national: 918).
  • The population grew 19.2% in 2001–11, slower than Rajasthan's 21.3% (on today’s boundaries).
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈19.56 lakh, implies growth of about 20% since 2011; it is tied to the official Rajasthan projection.
  • Its largest town, Makrana, had 94.5 thousand people in 2011, 5.8% of the district.

How this district was formed

Didwana-Kuchaman covers land that was part of these districts in Census 2011:

  • Nagaur (2011) 100.0% of this district
    49.2% of the 2011 district

Compare with

All districts of Rajasthan →

Census 2027 status

Results pending

  1. Phase I: houselisting

    Done (16 May 2026 – 14 June 2026)

  2. Phase II: counting people

    February 2027 (reference date 1 March 2027)

  3. Results

    Not yet released. In 2011, first figures came about a month after counting ended.

When the Registrar General publishes Census 2027 figures for Didwana-Kuchaman, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Didwana-Kuchaman (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Reconstructed Census 2011, added up on today’s boundaries from village, town or sub-district records. How this is made →

Population by religion in Didwana-Kuchaman (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareRajasthan
Hindu ≈ 13,46,500 82.8% 88.5%
Muslim ≈ 2,68,500 16.5% 9.1%
Christian ≈ 1,100 0.1% 0.1%
Sikh ≈ 200 0.0% 1.3%
Buddhist ≈ 100 0.0% 0.0%
Jain ≈ 7,100 0.4% 0.9%
Other religions and persuasions ≈ 300 0.0% 0.0%
Religion not stated ≈ 2,200 0.1% 0.1%
Total16,25,837100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Didwana-Kuchaman district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈19,56,000 (19.56 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Didwana-Kuchaman's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Rajasthan projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 16,25,837.

What was the population of Didwana-Kuchaman district in Census 2011?
16,25,837: 8,32,218 males and 7,93,619 females, of whom 3,59,823 lived in towns and 12,66,014 in villages. These figures are on the district’s current boundaries, rebuilt from Census 2011 village and town records.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of Didwana-Kuchaman?
Literacy was 65.1% in 2011 (men 79.1%, women 50.7%). The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males, and 897 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Didwana-Kuchaman district?
Makrana, with 94,487 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Didwana-Kuchaman district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 758 Census 2011 villages and 8 towns.

⤓ Download Rajasthan district data (CSV)

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