District of Rajasthan
Khairthal-Tijara District Population 2026
Population · 1 March 2026
≈ 11.89 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →
11,89,000 1.19 million 1 March 2026
Khairthal-Tijara district's population is estimated at ≈11.89 lakh (11,89,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Rajasthan projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 9,66,821 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
Khairthal-Tijara district
- Census 2011
- 9,66,821
- 2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
- ≈ 11.89 lakh
Urban population
Towns (urban)
- Census 2011
- 1,89,866
Rural
Villages (rural)
- Census 2011
- 7,76,955
Key figures
- Population 2026
- ≈ 11.89 lakh 11,89,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
- Census 2011
- 9.67 lakh 9,66,821 Reconstructed Census figures re-added on today’s boundaries How this is made →
- Density
- ≈ 448per km² 2011
- Sex ratio
- 892 Rajasthan: 928
- Child sex ratio (0–6)
- 867 Rajasthan: 888
- Literacy rate
- 72.0% Male 84.6% · Female 57.9%
- Urban share
- 19.6% Rajasthan: 24.9%
- Growth 2001–11
- +22.8% Rajasthan: +21.3%
- Area
- ≈ 2,156km² approx., from 2011 sub-district areas
- Households
- 1.71 lakh 5.6 people per household
- Villages
- 565 Census 2011
- Towns
- 5 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.
- Reconstructed
- Estimate
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 6,04,075 |
| 2001 | 7,87,195 |
| 2011 | 9,66,821 |
| 2016 * | 10,50,000 |
| 2021 * | 11,24,000 |
| 2026 * | 11,89,000 |
| 2031 * | 12,43,000 |
| 2036 * | 12,94,000 |
* Estimate
How Khairthal-Tijara'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.
| # | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tijara | 3,96,575 | 41.0% | 866 | 69.1% | 35.1% |
| 2 | Mandawar | 2,31,628 | 24.0% | 904 | 74.9% | 0.0% |
| 3 | Kishangarh Bas | 2,01,279 | 20.8% | 918 | 70.6% | 25.2% |
| 4 | Kotkasim | 1,37,339 | 14.2% | 910 | 76.8% | 0.0% |
Largest towns in Khairthal-Tijara (Census 2011)
- Bhiwadi 1,04,921
- Khairthal 38,298
- Tijara 24,747
- Kishangarh CT 12,429
- Tapookra CT 9,471
How people in Khairthal-Tijara worked (Census 2011)
Cultivators
48.3%
Agricultural labourers
13.5%
Household industry
2.0%
Other work
36.2%
Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 47.4%.
Age structure of Khairthal-Tijara
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 →
- 80+
- 75-79
- 70-74
- 65-69
- 60-64
- 55-59
- 50-54
- 45-49
- 40-44
- 35-39
- 30-34
- 25-29
- 20-24
- 15-19
- 10-14
- 5-9
- 0-4
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| Age | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 57,370 | 49,680 |
| 5-9 | 61,431 | 52,947 |
| 10-14 | 64,214 | 55,512 |
| 15-19 | 57,386 | 48,563 |
| 20-24 | 49,753 | 43,653 |
| 25-29 | 40,608 | 36,396 |
| 30-34 | 34,032 | 32,706 |
| 35-39 | 31,308 | 29,190 |
| 40-44 | 26,656 | 24,467 |
| 45-49 | 21,636 | 19,990 |
| 50-54 | 17,757 | 15,226 |
| 55-59 | 12,424 | 12,409 |
| 60-64 | 12,163 | 11,858 |
| 65-69 | 8,148 | 8,841 |
| 70-74 | 7,223 | 6,868 |
| 75-79 | 3,416 | 3,614 |
| 80+ | 4,494 | 4,532 |
- Children (0–14)
- 35.3%
- Rajasthan 34.7%
- Working age (15–59)
- 57.3%
- Rajasthan 57.8%
- Older people (60+)
- 7.4%
- Rajasthan 7.5%
- Median age
- 21.9years
- Rajasthan 22.4
- Dependency ratio
- 67.2
- children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
- Rajasthan 65.7
Languages spoken in Khairthal-Tijara
Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 39 languages recorded. Reconstructed Census 2011, added up on today’s boundaries from village, town or sub-district records. How this is made →
- Hindi 92.5%
- Bhili/Bhilodi 3.0%
- Punjabi 2.9%
- Sindhi 0.8%
- Bengali 0.2%
- Urdu 0.2%
- Odia 0.1%
- Maithili 0.1%
- All other languages 0.3%
Largest mother tongues
- Hindi76.9%
- Mewati12.7%
- Rathi3.0%
- Punjabi2.8%
- Haryanvi0.8%
- Sindhi0.8%
- Bhojpuri0.7%
- Rajasthani0.7%
Housing and amenities in Khairthal-Tijara
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 77.5%
Rajasthan 67.1%
- Tap water 26.6%
Rajasthan 40.7%
- Water source within premises 40.5%
Rajasthan 35.2%
- Toilet within premises 30.1%
Rajasthan 35.1%
- Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 69.5%
Rajasthan 64.2%
- Bathing area within premises 63.4%
Rajasthan 55.7%
- Closed drainage 7.4%
Rajasthan 10.8%
- Cooking with LPG/PNG 21.9%
Rajasthan 22.9%
- Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 77.4%
Rajasthan 75.6%
What households own
- Mobile phone 76.2%
Rajasthan 68.2%
- Television 42.3%
Rajasthan 37.7%
- Scooter or motorcycle 28.8%
Rajasthan 24.2%
- Computer or laptop 7.4%
Rajasthan 7.0%
- Car, jeep or van 5.6%
Rajasthan 4.7%
- Use banking services 58.4%
Rajasthan 68.0%
- None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 13.9%
Rajasthan 21.1%
The home itself
- Own their home 88.9%
Rajasthan 93.2%
- Rent their home 9.7%
Rajasthan 5.4%
- Permanent (pucca) house 88.8%
Rajasthan 71.5%
- House in good condition 62.4%
Rajasthan 51.0%
- Concrete roof 23.8%
Rajasthan 11.2%
- Cement or tiled floor 71.4%
Rajasthan 44.5%
- One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 34.6%
Rajasthan 38.2%
Rajasthan
What the numbers say
- Khairthal-Tijara district held 1.4% of Rajasthan's population in 2011, 37th of 41 districts.
- Literacy is 72.0%, 5.9 points above the Rajasthan average of 66.1%.
- The gender gap in literacy is wide: 84.6% of men but only 57.9% of women could read and write in 2011.
- The sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males is lower than the state's 928.
- The child sex ratio was just 867 girls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6, among the more skewed in India (national: 918).
- 19.6% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Rajasthan as a whole (24.9%).
- Our 2026 estimate, ≈11.89 lakh, implies growth of about 23% since 2011; it is tied to the official Rajasthan projection.
- Its largest town, Bhiwadi, had 1.05 lakh people in 2011, 10.9% of the district.
How this district was formed
Khairthal-Tijara covers land that was part of these districts in Census 2011:
- Alwar (2011) 100.0% of this district
26.3% of the 2011 district
Compare with
All districts of Rajasthan →Census 2027 status
Results pending-
Phase I: houselisting
Done (16 May 2026 – 14 June 2026)
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Phase II: counting people
February 2027 (reference date 1 March 2027)
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Results
Not yet released. In 2011, first figures came about a month after counting ended.
When the Registrar General publishes Census 2027 figures for Khairthal-Tijara, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →
Population by religion in Khairthal-Tijara (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 →
| Religion | Persons | Share | Rajasthan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | ≈ 7,02,500 | 72.7% | 88.5% |
| Muslim | ≈ 2,34,300 | 24.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | ≈ 900 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | ≈ 26,800 | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | ≈ 100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Jain | ≈ 1,600 | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other religions and persuasions | ≈ 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Religion not stated | ≈ 600 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Total | 9,66,821 | 100% |
Frequently asked questions
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Sources and method
- Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (ORGI)
- Census 2011 village and town population figures (ORGI)
- How 2011 figures are rebuilt on today’s district boundaries
- Report of the Technical Group on Population Projections 2011–2036 (July 2020)
- Our estimation method M1 (formulas and checks)
- Census 2011 Table C-14: population in five-year age groups
- Census 2011 Table C-16: population by mother tongue
- Census 2011 Houselisting Table HH-14: households by amenities and assets
- Census 2011 Table C-01: population by religious community
- Local Government Directory (current district boundaries)
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