Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Alwar District

Alwar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Alwar District has a population of 36.74 Lac (36,74,179) with 19.39 Lac (19,39,026) males and 17.35 Lac (17,35,153) females.The sex ratio in Alwar is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Alwar District is 5.88 Lac (5,87,959) which is 16% of Alwar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Alwar District is 865 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Alwar District is listed as part of RAJASTHAN State in INDIA.

36.74 Lac

Toatl Population

19.39 Lac

Male Population

17.35 Lac

Female Population

Alwar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Alwar District current estimated population is projected to be 43.75 Lac (43,74,594), indicating a 19.06% increased from Alwar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 22.82 Lac, and the estimated female population is 20.91 Lac.

Alwar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Alwar District estimated population is projected to be 44.21 Lac (44,20,885), projecting a 20.32% increased from Alwar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 23.04 Lac, and the estimated female population is 21.16 Lac.

Alwar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Alwar District, with a total Hindu population of 30.39 Lac (30,39,279), accounting for 82.72% of the Alwar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 16.09 Lac (16,09,292), and the Hindu female population is around 14.30 Lac (14,29,987).

Alwar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Alwar District, with a total Muslim population of 5.47 Lac (5,47,335), accounting for 14.9% of the Alwar District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.84 Lac (2,84,312), and the Muslim female population is around 2.63 Lac (2,63,023).

Alwar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu30,39,27982.72%
Muslim5,47,33514.9%
Sikh64,5321.76%
Jain13,2210.36%
Buddhist4,3840.12%
Christian2,6960.07%
Religion not stated2,3840.06%
Other religions and persuasions3480.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Alwar Urban Population

The Urban population of Alwar District is 6.54 Lac (6,54,451), with 3.50 Lac (3,49,518) being males and 3.05 Lac (3,04,933) being females, making up 17.81% of the Alwar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 873 females for every 1000 males.

Alwar Rural Population

The Rural population of Alwar District is 30.20 Lac (30,19,728), with 15.90 Lac (15,89,508) being males and 14.30 Lac (14,30,220) being females, making up 82.19% of the Alwar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Alwar Literacy Rate

Alwar District has a literacy rate of 70.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Alwar District is 83.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Alwar District is 56.25 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Alwar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.39%, while in the rural regions of Alwar District, it is around 67.85%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Alwar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.72 83.75 56.25
Urban Area 83.39 91.02 74.67
Rural Area 67.85 82.08 52.16

Literacy Rate by Religion in Alwar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.93 85.17 59.26
Muslim 56.47 74.83 36.74
Sikh 68.62 79.99 56.67
Jain 96.83 98.46 95.05

Alwar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Alwar District is 6.53 Lac (6,53,036) with 3.43 Lac (3,42,938) males and 3.10 Lac (3,10,098) females, which is 17.77% of Alwar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Alwar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Alwar District is 2.89 Lac (2,89,249) with 1.53 Lac (1,53,397) males and 1.36 Lac (1,35,852) females, which is 7.87% of Alwar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 886 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Alwar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 873
Rural Area 900

Sex Ratio by Religion in Alwar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 889
Muslim 926
Sikh 944
Jain 915

Alwar Area & Households

The Total Area of Alwar District is 8,380 Square KM, with a population density of 438 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Alwar District are 16 and the Total Number of Villages in Alwar District are 2,054.The Total Number of households in Alwar District are 6.40 Lac(6,39,720).

Alwar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Alwar District, there are about 17.09 Lac (17,08,542) workers, making up nearly 46.5% of the Alwar District total population. Out of these, around 9.94 Lac (9,94,171) are male workers, and about 7.14 Lac (7,14,371) are female workers.

Alwar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Alwar district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 8,51,285, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 36,74,179 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 30.79% 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 15.18%.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.

Alwar District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 8,51,285 to 36,74,179.
  • The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 30.79%.
  • 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 8.51 Lac ----- ----- 4.43 Lac 4.08 Lac
1911 8.12 Lac -39.60 k -4.651321238 4.24 Lac 3.88 Lac
1921 7.19 Lac -92.90 k -11.44539349 3.82 Lac 3.37 Lac
1931 7.68 Lac 49.54 k 6.891600861 4.06 Lac 3.62 Lac
1941 8.44 Lac 75.25 k 9.794305527 4.46 Lac 3.97 Lac
1951 8.62 Lac 18.32 k 2.171707114 4.55 Lac 4.07 Lac
1961 10.90 Lac 2.28 Lac 26.41443979 5.76 Lac 5.14 Lac
1971 13.91 Lac 3.01 Lac 27.64076541 7.37 Lac 6.54 Lac
1981 17.55 Lac 3.64 Lac 26.20886675 9.28 Lac 8.28 Lac
1991 22.96 Lac 5.40 Lac 30.78998209 12.21 Lac 10.75 Lac
2001 29.92 Lac 6.96 Lac 30.31405512 15.86 Lac 14.05 Lac
2011 36.74 Lac 6.83 Lac 22.8184902 19.39 Lac 17.35 Lac

Historical Population of Alwar by Census Year 1901-2011

Alwar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 43.75 Lac (43,74,594) 19.06%
2025 44.21 Lac (44,20,885) 20.32% 1.26 %
2026 44.62 Lac (44,62,239) 21.45% 1.13 %
2027 45.00 Lac (44,99,983) 22.48% 1.03 %
2028 45.38 Lac (45,37,727) 23.5% 1.02 %
2029 45.75 Lac (45,75,471) 24.53% 1.03 %
2030 46.13 Lac (46,13,215) 25.56% 1.03 %
2031 46.50 Lac (46,49,792) 26.55% 0.99 %
2032 46.86 Lac (46,85,518) 27.53% 0.98 %
2033 47.21 Lac (47,21,245) 28.5% 0.97 %
2034 47.57 Lac (47,56,972) 29.47% 0.97 %
2035 47.93 Lac (47,92,699) 30.44% 0.97 %
2036 48.28 Lac (48,28,426) 31.42% 0.98 %

Projected estimates indicate that Alwar District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 48.28 Lac (48,28,426), with a male population of 24.99 Lac (24,99,257) and a female population of 23.27 Lac (23,27,297). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Alwar District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.

Alwar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Alwar is 36.74 Lac (36,74,179).

The estimated population of Alwar in 2024 is approximately 43.75 Lac (43,74,594).

Hindu constitute 82.72% of Alwar population, amounting to approximately 30.39 Lac (30,39,279) people.

Muslim constitute 14.9% of Alwar population, totaling around 5.47 Lac (5,47,335) people.

Hindu: 82.72%, Muslim: 14.9%, Sikh: 1.76%, Jain: 0.36%, Buddhist: 0.12%, Christian: 0.07%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Alwar is 6.53 Lac (17.77%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.89 Lac (7.87%).

In Alwar, 6.54 Lac (17.81%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 30.20 Lac (82.19%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alwar is 70.72%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 56.25%.

The sex ratio in Alwar is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Alwar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.03% up to 2036.