District of Rajasthan
Rajsamand District Population 2026
Population · 1 March 2026
≈ 13.39 lakh Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection 1 March 2026 How this is made →
13,39,000 1.34 million 1 March 2026
Rajsamand district's population is estimated at ≈13.39 lakh (13,39,000) on 1 March 2026. This is our estimate, tied to the official Rajasthan projection; Census 2011, the last count, recorded 11,23,757 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
Rajsamand district
- Census 2011
- 11,23,757
- 2026 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
- ≈ 13.39 lakh
Urban population
Towns (urban)
- Census 2011
- 1,83,820
Rural
Villages (rural)
- Census 2011
- 9,39,937
Key figures
- Population 2026
- ≈ 13.39 lakh 13,39,000 Estimate Our estimate, method M1, constrained to the official state projection How this is made →
- Census 2011
- 11.24 lakh 11,23,757 Reconstructed Census figures re-added on today’s boundaries How this is made →
- Density
- ≈ 250per km² 2011
- Sex ratio
- 991 Rajasthan: 928
- Child sex ratio (0–6)
- 904 Rajasthan: 888
- Literacy rate
- 63.3% Male 78.4% · Female 48.3%
- Urban share
- 16.4% Rajasthan: 24.9%
- Growth 2001–11
- +17.7% Rajasthan: +21.3%
- Area
- ≈ 4,498km² approx., from 2011 sub-district areas
- Households
- 2.36 lakh 4.8 people per household
- Villages
- 1,016 Census 2011
- Towns
- 9 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 | 7,95,696 |
| 2001 | 9,54,590 |
| 2011 | 11,23,757 |
| 2016 * | 12,08,000 |
| 2021 * | 12,79,000 |
| 2026 * | 13,39,000 |
| 2031 * | 13,85,000 |
| 2036 * | 14,26,000 |
* Estimate
How Rajsamand'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 | Nathdwara | 2,44,731 | 21.8% | 982 | 65.5% | 19.0% |
| 2 | Rajsamand | 2,35,140 | 20.9% | 963 | 69.2% | 35.8% |
| 3 | Kumbhalgarh | 1,44,231 | 12.8% | 1050 | 52.5% | 0.0% |
| 4 | Bhim(part) | 1,37,303 | 12.2% | 986 | 68.8% | 8.4% |
| 5 | Railmagra | 1,31,800 | 11.7% | 989 | 60.1% | 0.0% |
| 6 | Amet | 1,18,949 | 10.6% | 987 | 59.6% | 20.1% |
| 7 | Deogarh | 1,10,723 | 9.9% | 1005 | 60.6% | 15.9% |
| 8 | Mavli(part) | 880 | 0.1% | 1085 | 51.4% | 0.0% |
Largest towns in Rajsamand (Census 2011)
- Rajsamand 67,798
- Nathdwara 42,016
- Deogarh 17,604
- Amet 17,335
- Kelwa CT 11,712
- Bhim CT 11,568
- Sardargarh CT 6,600
- Emri CT 4,758
- Delwara CT 4,429
How people in Rajsamand worked (Census 2011)
Cultivators
37.7%
Agricultural labourers
19.1%
Household industry
2.5%
Other work
40.7%
Share of all workers, main and marginal. Work participation: 47.6%.
Age structure of Rajsamand
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 | 61,036 | 55,488 |
| 5-9 | 68,329 | 62,088 |
| 10-14 | 68,492 | 62,840 |
| 15-19 | 55,755 | 56,715 |
| 20-24 | 48,547 | 48,105 |
| 25-29 | 39,947 | 40,326 |
| 30-34 | 37,033 | 38,872 |
| 35-39 | 35,794 | 36,720 |
| 40-44 | 32,002 | 31,578 |
| 45-49 | 27,487 | 27,804 |
| 50-54 | 23,871 | 22,166 |
| 55-59 | 17,116 | 19,127 |
| 60-64 | 17,355 | 18,415 |
| 65-69 | 11,924 | 14,306 |
| 70-74 | 10,491 | 11,461 |
| 75-79 | 4,243 | 5,527 |
| 80+ | 5,089 | 7,060 |
- Children (0–14)
- 33.7%
- Rajasthan 34.7%
- Working age (15–59)
- 56.9%
- Rajasthan 57.8%
- Older people (60+)
- 9.4%
- Rajasthan 7.5%
- Median age
- 23.7years
- Rajasthan 22.4
- Dependency ratio
- 66.5
- children and 65+ per 100 aged 15–64
- Rajasthan 65.7
Languages spoken in Rajsamand
Share of people by mother tongue, grouped into languages as the Census does. 31 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 →
- Hindi 99.5%
- Urdu 0.2%
- Gujarati 0.1%
- Punjabi 0.0%
- Sindhi 0.0%
- Bengali 0.0%
- Bhili/Bhilodi 0.0%
- English 0.0%
- All other languages 0.1%
Largest mother tongues
- Mewari76.3%
- Rajasthani16.3%
- Hindi5.3%
- Marwari1.0%
- Brajbhasha0.5%
- Urdu0.2%
- Gujarati0.1%
- Bhojpuri0.1%
Housing and amenities in Rajsamand
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 79.3%
Rajasthan 67.1%
- Tap water 36.9%
Rajasthan 40.7%
- Water source within premises 30.0%
Rajasthan 35.2%
- Toilet within premises 21.1%
Rajasthan 35.1%
- Open defecation (no latrine) (Lower is better for this one.) 78.2%
Rajasthan 64.2%
- Bathing area within premises 44.2%
Rajasthan 55.7%
- Closed drainage 9.4%
Rajasthan 10.8%
- Cooking with LPG/PNG 15.6%
Rajasthan 22.9%
- Cooking with wood, crop waste or dung (Lower is better for this one.) 83.2%
Rajasthan 75.6%
What households own
- Mobile phone 67.1%
Rajasthan 68.2%
- Television 33.7%
Rajasthan 37.7%
- Scooter or motorcycle 26.3%
Rajasthan 24.2%
- Computer or laptop 3.9%
Rajasthan 7.0%
- Car, jeep or van 3.0%
Rajasthan 4.7%
- Use banking services 80.2%
Rajasthan 68.0%
- None of the listed assets (Lower is better for this one.) 22.7%
Rajasthan 21.1%
The home itself
- Own their home 93.2%
Rajasthan 93.2%
- Rent their home 5.8%
Rajasthan 5.4%
- Permanent (pucca) house 86.1%
Rajasthan 71.5%
- House in good condition 46.1%
Rajasthan 51.0%
- Concrete roof 5.7%
Rajasthan 11.2%
- Cement or tiled floor 36.4%
Rajasthan 44.5%
- One room or less (Lower is better for this one.) 46.2%
Rajasthan 38.2%
Rajasthan
What the numbers say
- Rajsamand district held 1.6% of Rajasthan's population in 2011, 32nd of 41 districts.
- Literacy is 63.3%, 2.8 points below the Rajasthan average of 66.1%.
- The gender gap in literacy is wide: 78.4% of men but only 48.3% of women could read and write in 2011.
- The sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males is higher than the state's 928.
- 16.4% of residents lived in towns in 2011, more rural than Rajasthan as a whole (24.9%).
- The population grew 17.7% in 2001–11, slower than Rajasthan's 21.3% (on today’s boundaries).
- Our 2026 estimate, ≈13.39 lakh, implies growth of about 19% since 2011; it is tied to the official Rajasthan projection.
- Its largest town, Rajsamand, had 67.8 thousand people in 2011, 6.0% of the district.
How this district was formed
Rajsamand covers land that was part of these districts in Census 2011:
- Rajsamand (2011) 99.9% of this district
97.1% 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 Rajsamand, they will appear on this page, at this address. Census 2027 explained →
Population by religion in Rajsamand (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 →
| Religion | Persons | Share | Rajasthan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | ≈ 10,74,700 | 95.6% | 88.5% |
| Muslim | ≈ 32,200 | 2.9% | 9.1% |
| Christian | ≈ 700 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | ≈ 300 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | ≈ 100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Jain | ≈ 14,700 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other religions and persuasions | ≈ 100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Religion not stated | ≈ 1,100 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Total | 11,23,757 | 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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