Rajgarh Population
As per the 2011 Census, Rajgarh District has a population of 15.46 Lac (15,45,814) with 7.90 Lac (7,90,212) males and 7.56 Lac (7,55,602) females.The sex ratio in Rajgarh is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rajgarh District is 2.32 Lac (2,31,987) which is 15.01% of Rajgarh District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rajgarh District is 921 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Rajgarh District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Rajgarh Population Census 2011
- Rajgarh Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Rajgarh Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Rajgarh District current estimated population is projected to be 18.59 Lac (18,59,074), indicating a 20.27% increased from Rajgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 9.45 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.14 Lac.
Rajgarh Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Rajgarh District estimated population is projected to be 18.81 Lac (18,80,803), projecting a 21.67% increased from Rajgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.56 Lac, and the estimated female population is 9.25 Lac.
Rajgarh Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Rajgarh District, with a total Hindu population of 14.34 Lac (14,33,879), accounting for 92.76% of the Rajgarh District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 7.33 Lac (7,33,255), and the Hindu female population is around 7.01 Lac (7,00,624).
Rajgarh Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Rajgarh District, with a total Muslim population of 1.07 Lac (1,06,928), accounting for 6.92% of the Rajgarh District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 54.44 k (54,442), and the Muslim female population is around 52.49 k (52,486).
Rajgarh Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,33,879 | 92.76% |
| Muslim | 1,06,928 | 6.92% |
| Jain | 1,599 | 0.1% |
| Religion not stated | 1,534 | 0.1% |
| Christian | 1,243 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 460 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 121 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 50 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationRajgarh Urban Population
The Urban population of Rajgarh District is 2.76 Lac (2,76,457), with 1.42 Lac (1,41,805) being males and 1.35 Lac (1,34,652) being females, making up 17.88% of the Rajgarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 950 females for every 1000 males.
Rajgarh Rural Population
The Rural population of Rajgarh District is 12.69 Lac (12,69,357), with 6.48 Lac (6,48,407) being males and 6.21 Lac (6,20,950) being females, making up 82.12% of the Rajgarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Rajgarh Literacy Rate
Rajgarh District has a literacy rate of 61.21% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rajgarh District is 73.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rajgarh District is 48.95 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Rajgarh District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.39%, while in the rural regions of Rajgarh District, it is around 57.64%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Rajgarh
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.21 | 73.02 | 48.95 |
| Urban Area | 77.39 | 85.8 | 68.61 |
| Rural Area | 57.64 | 70.19 | 44.63 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Rajgarh
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60.58 | 72.54 | 48.14 |
| Muslim | 69.21 | 79.1 | 59 |
| Jain | 94.38 | 96.76 | 91.93 |
| Religion not stated | 61.37 | 73.3 | 49.91 |
Rajgarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rajgarh District is 2.96 Lac (2,95,718) with 1.51 Lac (1,51,260) males and 1.44 Lac (1,44,458) females, which is 19.13% of Rajgarh District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 956 females for every 1000 males.
Rajgarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Rajgarh District is 53.75 k (53,751) with 27.48 k (27,477) males and 26.27 k (26,274) females, which is 3.48% of Rajgarh District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rajgarh
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 |
| Urban Area | 950 |
| Rural Area | 958 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Rajgarh
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 956 |
| Muslim | 965 |
| Jain | 984 |
| Religion not stated | 942 |
Rajgarh Area & Households
The Total Area of Rajgarh District is 6,153 Square KM, with a population density of 251 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Rajgarh District are 13 and the Total Number of Villages in Rajgarh District are 1,728.The Total Number of households in Rajgarh District are 3.45 Lac(3,45,297).
Rajgarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Rajgarh District, there are about 7.46 Lac (7,45,603) workers, making up nearly 48.23% of the Rajgarh District total population. Out of these, around 4.30 Lac (4,29,768) are male workers, and about 3.16 Lac (3,15,835) are female workers.
Rajgarh - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Rajgarh district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,74,676, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 15,45,814 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 26.44% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 17.47%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Rajgarh District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,74,676 to 15,45,814.
- The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 26.44%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 2.75 Lac | - | - | ||
| 1911 | 3.47 Lac | 72.64 k | 26.44388297 | 1.80 Lac | 1.67 Lac |
| 1921 | 3.25 Lac | -22.23 k | -6.400315567 | 1.71 Lac | 1.55 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.66 Lac | 41.22 k | 12.68018531 | 1.92 Lac | 1.74 Lac |
| 1941 | 4.02 Lac | 35.63 k | 9.726920063 | 2.10 Lac | 1.92 Lac |
| 1951 | 4.28 Lac | 25.59 k | 6.366732764 | 2.22 Lac | 2.05 Lac |
| 1961 | 5.17 Lac | 89.35 k | 20.89899257 | 2.70 Lac | 2.47 Lac |
| 1971 | 6.44 Lac | 1.27 Lac | 24.66282689 | 3.38 Lac | 3.07 Lac |
| 1981 | 8.01 Lac | 1.57 Lac | 24.3716885 | 4.15 Lac | 3.86 Lac |
| 1991 | 9.93 Lac | 1.91 Lac | 23.88118555 | 5.16 Lac | 4.77 Lac |
| 2001 | 12.54 Lac | 2.61 Lac | 26.32257012 | 6.49 Lac | 6.05 Lac |
| 2011 | 15.46 Lac | 2.92 Lac | 23.26229881 | 7.90 Lac | 7.56 Lac |
Rajgarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.59 Lac (18,59,074) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 18.81 Lac (18,80,803) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 19.01 Lac (19,00,634) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 19.19 Lac (19,19,117) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 19.38 Lac (19,37,600) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 19.56 Lac (19,56,083) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 19.75 Lac (19,74,545) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 19.91 Lac (19,91,468) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 20.07 Lac (20,07,274) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 20.23 Lac (20,23,059) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 20.39 Lac (20,38,866) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 20.55 Lac (20,54,651) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 20.70 Lac (20,70,457) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Rajgarh District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 20.70 Lac (20,70,457), with a male population of 10.46 Lac (10,46,230) and a female population of 10.25 Lac (10,24,531). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Rajgarh District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.