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District of Rajasthan

Kotputli-Behror District Population 2026

Population · 1 March 2026

≈ 15.91 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →

15,91,000 1.59 million 1 March 2026

Kotputli-Behror district's population is estimated at ≈15.91 lakh (15,91,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Rajasthan projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 12,81,771 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

Kotputli-Behror district

Census 2011
12,81,771
2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
≈ 15.91 lakh

Urban population

Towns (urban)

Census 2011
1,16,281

Rural

Villages (rural)

Census 2011
11,65,490

Key figures

Population 2026
≈ 15.91 lakh 15,91,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
Census 2011
12.82 lakh 12,81,771 Reconstructed Census figures re-added on today’s boundaries How this is made →
Density
≈ 354per km² 2011
Sex ratio
901 Rajasthan: 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)
837 Rajasthan: 888
Literacy rate
71.7% Male 84.8% · Female 57.4%
Urban share
9.1% Rajasthan: 24.9%
Growth 2001–11
+24.3% Rajasthan: +21.3%
Area
≈ 3,620km² approx., from 2011 sub-district areas
Households
2.19 lakh 5.9 people per household
Villages
600 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.

Kotputli-Behror: Population over time
  • Reconstructed
  • Estimate
17 L 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
YearPopulation
19917,78,840
200110,31,056
201112,81,771
2016 *13,96,000
2021 *15,00,000
2026 *15,91,000
2031 *16,68,000
2036 *17,42,000

* Estimate

How Kotputli-Behror'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 Kotputli-Behror's 2011 population was spread
#
1 Kotputli4,13,25632.2%89871.7%11.9%
2 Behror3,59,24828.0%90279.8%12.9%
3 Bansur2,63,66320.6%89867.3%0.0%
4 Viratnagar(part)1,65,26712.9%90764.9%12.4%
5 Thanagazi(part)80,3376.3%90362.9%0.0%

Largest towns in Kotputli-Behror (Census 2011)

Largest towns in Kotputli-Behror (Census 2011)
  1. Kotputli 49,202
  2. Behror 29,531
  3. Viratnagar 20,568
  4. Shahjahanpur CT 9,837
  5. Neemrana CT 7,143

How people in Kotputli-Behror worked (Census 2011)

Cultivators

56.1%

Agricultural labourers

11.0%

Household industry

1.9%

Other work

30.9%

Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 45.1%.

Age structure of Kotputli-Behror

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 Kotputli-Behror
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
0-471,54561,952
5-978,15567,502
10-1482,43171,965
15-1975,96365,120
20-2466,52759,218
25-2955,25950,723
30-3446,90945,227
35-3943,22140,516
40-4436,82133,597
45-4929,97827,496
50-5424,37320,992
55-5917,20316,937
60-6416,01215,525
65-6910,63711,434
70-748,9708,909
75-794,2714,597
80+5,3225,819
Children (0–14)
33.8%
Rajasthan 34.7%
Working age (15–59)
59.0%
Rajasthan 57.8%
Older people (60+)
7.1%
Rajasthan 7.5%
Median age
22.6years
Rajasthan 22.4
Dependency ratio
62.7
children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
Rajasthan 65.7

Languages spoken in Kotputli-Behror

Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 35 languages recorded. 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 →

Languages spoken in Kotputli-Behror
  1. Hindi 99.2%
  2. Bhili/Bhilodi 0.5%
  3. Urdu 0.1%
  4. Bengali 0.1%
  5. Punjabi 0.0%
  6. Odia 0.0%
  7. Arabic/Arbi 0.0%
  8. Nepali 0.0%
  9. All other languages 0.1%

Largest mother tongues

  1. Hindi93.1%
  2. Rajasthani5.0%
  3. Dhundhari0.7%
  4. Rathi0.5%
  5. Haryanvi0.3%
  6. Urdu0.1%
  7. Marwari0.1%
  8. Bengali0.1%

Housing and amenities in Kotputli-Behror

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 71.4%

    Rajasthan 67.1%

  • Tap water 32.3%

    Rajasthan 40.7%

  • Water source within premises 29.9%

    Rajasthan 35.2%

  • Toilet within premises 25.3%

    Rajasthan 35.1%

  • Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 74.2%

    Rajasthan 64.2%

  • Bathing area within premises 51.6%

    Rajasthan 55.7%

  • Closed drainage 3.7%

    Rajasthan 10.8%

  • Cooking with LPG/PNG 15.0%

    Rajasthan 22.9%

  • Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 84.6%

    Rajasthan 75.6%

What households own

  • Mobile phone 74.0%

    Rajasthan 68.2%

  • Television 39.0%

    Rajasthan 37.7%

  • Scooter or motorcycle 22.9%

    Rajasthan 24.2%

  • Computer or laptop 6.0%

    Rajasthan 7.0%

  • Car, jeep or van 4.2%

    Rajasthan 4.7%

  • Use banking services 57.5%

    Rajasthan 68.0%

  • None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 17.5%

    Rajasthan 21.1%

The home itself

  • Own their home 97.2%

    Rajasthan 93.2%

  • Rent their home 2.0%

    Rajasthan 5.4%

  • Permanent (pucca) house 89.4%

    Rajasthan 71.5%

  • House in good condition 60.9%

    Rajasthan 51.0%

  • Concrete roof 13.7%

    Rajasthan 11.2%

  • Cement or tiled floor 73.5%

    Rajasthan 44.5%

  • One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 25.4%

    Rajasthan 38.2%

Rajasthan

What the numbers say

  • Kotputli-Behror district held 1.9% of Rajasthan's population in 2011, 28th of 41 districts.
  • Literacy is 71.7%, 5.6 points above the Rajasthan average of 66.1%.
  • The gender gap in literacy is wide: 84.8% of men but only 57.4% of women could read and write in 2011.
  • The sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males is lower than the state's 928.
  • The child sex ratio was just 837 girls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6, among the more skewed in India (national: 918).
  • 9.1% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Rajasthan as a whole (24.9%).
  • The population grew 24.3% in 2001–11, faster than Rajasthan's 21.3% (on today’s boundaries).
  • Our 2026 estimate, ≈15.91 lakh, implies growth of about 24% since 2011; it is tied to the official Rajasthan projection.
  • It covers parts of 2 districts as they were in 2011 (Alwar, Jaipur); its 2011 figures are rebuilt from 600 village and 5 town records.

How this district was formed

Kotputli-Behror covers land that was part of these districts in Census 2011:

  • Alwar (2011) 54.9% of this district
    19.1% of the 2011 district
  • Jaipur (2011) 45.1% of this district
    8.7% 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 Kotputli-Behror, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →

Population by religion in Kotputli-Behror (Census 2011)

Official figures as published by the Office of the Registrar General. Shown without commentary. Reconstructed Census 2011 on today’s boundaries; approximate, because some 2011 units were split between districts and are apportioned by population. How this is made →

Population by religion in Kotputli-Behror (Census 2011)
ReligionPersonsShareRajasthan
Hindu ≈ 12,62,700 98.5% 88.5%
Muslim ≈ 16,800 1.3% 9.1%
Christian ≈ 600 0.0% 0.1%
Sikh ≈ 300 0.0% 1.3%
Buddhist ≈ 100 0.0% 0.0%
Jain ≈ 500 0.0% 0.9%
Other religions and persuasions ≈ 0 0.0% 0.0%
Religion not stated ≈ 900 0.1% 0.1%
Total12,81,771100%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Kotputli-Behror district in 2026?
Our estimate for 1 March 2026 is ≈15,91,000 (15.91 lakh). It is not an official figure: it applies Kotputli-Behror's 2001–2011 trend, damped, to the official Rajasthan projection (method M1). Census 2011 counted 12,81,771.

What was the population of Kotputli-Behror district in Census 2011?
12,81,771: 6,74,381 males and 6,07,390 females, of whom 1,16,281 lived in towns and 11,65,490 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 Kotputli-Behror?
Literacy was 71.7% in 2011 (men 84.8%, women 57.4%). The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males, and 837 among children aged 0–6.

Which is the largest town in Kotputli-Behror district?
Kotputli, with 49,202 people in Census 2011.

How many villages and towns are in Kotputli-Behror district?
On today's boundaries the district contains 600 Census 2011 villages and 5 towns.

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