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District of Rajasthan

Dungarpur District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 17.35 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

17,35,000 1.74 million 1 March 2026

Dungarpur district's population is estimated at ≈17.35 lakh (17,35,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Rajasthan projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 13,88,552.

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

Dungarpur district

Census 2011
13,88,552
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 17.35 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
88,743

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
12,99,809

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 17.35 lakh 17,35,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
13.89 lakh 13,88,552 Census 2011 Final count, Census of India 2011 (ORGI) How this is made →
Density
368per km² 2011
Sex ratio
994 Rajasthan: 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)
922 Rajasthan: 888
Literacy rate
59.5% Male 72.9% · Female 46.2%
Urban share
6.4% Rajasthan: 24.9%
Growth 2001–11
+25.4% Rajasthan: +21.3%
Area
3,770km² Census 2011
Households
2.82 lakh 4.9 people per household
Villages
976 Census 2011
Towns
4 Census 2011

Where it ranks

Population over time

Census counts on 2011 boundaries, then our estimate to 2036.

Dungarpur: Population over time
  • Census
  • Estimate
19 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
19513,08,243
19614,06,944
19715,30,258
19816,82,845
19918,74,549
200111,07,643
201113,88,552
2016 *15,16,000
2021 *16,31,000
2026 *17,35,000
2031 *18,22,000
2036 *19,07,000

* Estimate

How Dungarpur'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 Dungarpur's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Dungarpur4,95,42335.7%98462.0%9.6%
2 Sagwara3,43,23224.7%102362.4%9.9%
3 Simalwara3,25,65423.5%97753.5%2.1%
4 Aspur2,24,24316.1%99558.0%0.0%

Largest towns in Dungarpur (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Dungarpur (Census 2011)
  1. Dungarpur 47,706
  2. Sagwara 29,439
  3. Seemalwara CT 6,891
  4. Galiakot CT 4,707

How people in Dungarpur worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

35.5%

Agricultural labourers

28.7%

Household industry

2.0%

Other work

33.8%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 46.2%.

Age structure of Dungarpur

Population in five-year age groups, Census 2011. Men on the left, women on the right. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Age structure of Dungarpur
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
0-486,62980,157
5-992,34385,697
10-1490,26583,989
15-1971,13371,207
20-2455,50556,286
25-2946,52648,721
30-3444,12947,040
35-3942,02644,200
40-4437,54537,941
45-4932,63632,183
50-5425,56322,764
55-5917,10718,169
60-6416,56818,697
65-6913,76216,534
70-7410,04411,011
75-794,5675,817
80+4,9746,340
Children (0–14)
37.7%
Rajasthan 34.7%
Working age (15–59)
54.5%
Rajasthan 57.8%
Older people (60+)
7.9%
Rajasthan 7.5%
Median age
21.2years
Rajasthan 22.4
Dependency ratio
75.3
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Rajasthan 65.7

Languages spoken in Dungarpur

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 26 languages recorded. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Languages spoken in Dungarpur
  1. Bhili/Bhilodi 74.6%
  2. Punjabi 21.5%
  3. Hindi 3.4%
  4. Gujarati 0.2%
  5. Urdu 0.2%
  6. Sindhi 0.0%
  7. Bengali 0.0%
  8. Marathi 0.0%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Wagdi74.5%
  2. Bagri21.5%
  3. Hindi3.0%
  4. Gujarati0.2%
  5. Urdu0.2%
  6. Mewari0.1%
  7. Banjari0.1%
  8. Bhili/Bhilodi0.1%

Housing and amenities in Dungarpur

Share of households, Houselisting Census 2011. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Basic services

  • Electricity for lighting 49.8%

    Rajasthan 67.1%

  • Tap water 15.6%

    Rajasthan 40.7%

  • Water source within premises 18.4%

    Rajasthan 35.2%

  • Toilet within premises 13.4%

    Rajasthan 35.1%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 86.1%

    Rajasthan 64.2%

  • Bathing area within premises 22.0%

    Rajasthan 55.7%

  • Closed drainage 3.2%

    Rajasthan 10.8%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 9.3%

    Rajasthan 22.9%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 89.0%

    Rajasthan 75.6%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 39.7%

    Rajasthan 68.2%

  • Television 16.4%

    Rajasthan 37.7%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 12.3%

    Rajasthan 24.2%

  • Computer or laptop 4.1%

    Rajasthan 7.0%

  • Car, jeep or van 1.5%

    Rajasthan 4.7%

  • Use banking services 84.9%

    Rajasthan 68.0%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 53.7%

    Rajasthan 21.1%

The home itself

  • Own their home 96.3%

    Rajasthan 93.2%

  • Rent their home 2.2%

    Rajasthan 5.4%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 26.3%

    Rajasthan 71.5%

  • House in good condition 34.4%

    Rajasthan 51.0%

  • Concrete roof 5.4%

    Rajasthan 11.2%

  • Cement or tiled floor 14.2%

    Rajasthan 44.5%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 44.8%

    Rajasthan 38.2%

Rajasthan

What the numbers say

  • Dungarpur district held 2.0% of Rajasthan's population in 2011, 26th of 41 districts.
  • Literacy is 59.5%, 6.6 points below the Rajasthan average of 66.1%.
  • The gender gap in literacy is wide: 72.9% of men but only 46.2% of women could read and write in 2011.
  • The sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males is higher than the state's 928.
  • 6.4% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Rajasthan as a whole (24.9%).
  • The population grew 25.4% in 2001–11, faster than Rajasthan's 21.3%.
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈17.35 lakh, implies growth of about 25% since 2011; it is tied to the official Rajasthan projection.

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 Dungarpur, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Dungarpur (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Census 2011 Census 2011, as published. How this is made →

Population by religion in Dungarpur (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareRajasthan
Hindu 13,40,065 96.5% 88.5%
Muslim 28,662 2.1% 9.1%
Christian 830 0.1% 0.1%
Sikh 240 0.0% 1.3%
Buddhist 226 0.0% 0.0%
Jain 16,141 1.2% 0.9%
Other religions and persuasions 853 0.1% 0.0%
Religion not stated 1,535 0.1% 0.1%
Total13,88,552100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Dungarpur district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈17,35,000 (17.35 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Dungarpur's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Rajasthan projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 13,88,552.

What was the population of Dungarpur district in Census 2011?
13,88,552: 6,96,532 males and 6,92,020 females, of whom 88,743 lived in towns and 12,99,809 in villages.

What is the literacy rate and sex ratio of Dungarpur?
Literacy was 59.5% in 2011 (men 72.9%, women 46.2%). The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males, and 922 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Dungarpur district?
Dungarpur, with 47,706 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Dungarpur district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 976 Census 2011 villages and 4 towns.

⤓ Download Rajasthan district data (CSV)

Sources and method

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