Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Banswara District

Banswara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Banswara District has a population of 17.97 Lac (17,97,485) with 9.08 Lac (9,07,754) males and 8.90 Lac (8,89,731) females.The sex ratio in Banswara is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Banswara District is 3.25 Lac (3,25,283) which is 18.1% of Banswara District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Banswara District is 934 females for every 1000 males.

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

17.97 Lac

Toatl Population

9.08 Lac

Male Population

8.90 Lac

Female Population

Banswara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Banswara District current estimated population is projected to be 21.40 Lac (21,40,143), indicating a 19.06% increased from Banswara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 10.68 Lac, and the estimated female population is 10.72 Lac.

Banswara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Banswara District estimated population is projected to be 21.63 Lac (21,62,790), projecting a 20.32% increased from Banswara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 10.79 Lac, and the estimated female population is 10.85 Lac.

Banswara Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Banswara District, with a total Hindu population of 17.01 Lac (17,01,234), accounting for 94.65% of the Banswara District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 8.60 Lac (8,59,658), and the Hindu female population is around 8.42 Lac (8,41,576).

Banswara Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Banswara District, with a total Muslim population of 48.83 k (48,834), accounting for 2.72% of the Banswara District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 23.99 k (23,988), and the Muslim female population is around 24.85 k (24,846).

Banswara Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu17,01,23494.65%
Muslim48,8342.72%
Jain22,6131.26%
Christian22,2501.24%
Religion not stated1,8800.1%
Sikh4270.02%
Buddhist1380.01%
Other religions and persuasions1090.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Banswara Urban Population

The Urban population of Banswara District is 1.28 Lac (1,27,621), with 64.99 k (64,987) being males and 62.63 k (62,634) being females, making up 7.1% of the Banswara total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 964 females for every 1000 males.

Banswara Rural Population

The Rural population of Banswara District is 16.70 Lac (16,69,864), with 8.43 Lac (8,42,767) being males and 8.27 Lac (8,27,097) being females, making up 92.9% of the Banswara total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Banswara Literacy Rate

Banswara District has a literacy rate of 56.33% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Banswara District is 69.48 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Banswara District is 43.06 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Banswara District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.2%, while in the rural regions of Banswara District, it is around 53.96%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Banswara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.33 69.48 43.06
Urban Area 85.2 91 79.26
Rural Area 53.96 67.7 40.1

Literacy Rate by Religion in Banswara

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 54.72 68.31 40.98
Muslim 86.12 92.05 80.49
Jain 96.2 97.54 94.81
Christian 64.57 75.82 53.58

Banswara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Banswara District is 80.09 k (80,091) with 40.64 k (40,639) males and 39.45 k (39,452) females, which is 4.46% of Banswara District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Banswara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Banswara District is 13.73 Lac (13,72,999) with 6.90 Lac (6,90,476) males and 6.83 Lac (6,82,523) females, which is 76.38% of Banswara District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Banswara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 981
Urban Area 964
Rural Area 982

Sex Ratio by Religion in Banswara

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 979
Muslim 1036
Jain 953
Christian 1005

Banswara Area & Households

The Total Area of Banswara District is 4,522 Square KM, with a population density of 397 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Banswara District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Banswara District are 1,513.The Total Number of households in Banswara District are 3.68 Lac(3,67,797).

Banswara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Banswara District, there are about 9.17 Lac (9,16,574) workers, making up nearly 50.99% of the Banswara District total population. Out of these, around 4.82 Lac (4,82,236) are male workers, and about 4.34 Lac (4,34,338) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Banswara district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,58,456, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 17,97,485 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 37.71% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 24.98%.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.

Banswara District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 1,58,456 to 17,97,485.
  • The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 37.71%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 1.58 Lac ----- ----- 78.37 k 80.08 k
1911 1.80 Lac 21.20 k 13.37595295 88.72 k 90.94 k
1921 2.10 Lac 30.72 k 17.09982132 1.05 Lac 1.06 Lac
1931 2.50 Lac 39.43 k 18.74307771 1.24 Lac 1.25 Lac
1941 2.87 Lac 37.61 k 15.05478361 1.44 Lac 1.43 Lac
1951 3.42 Lac 54.28 k 18.88743528 1.72 Lac 1.69 Lac
1961 4.53 Lac 1.11 Lac 32.49124943 2.30 Lac 2.23 Lac
1971 6.23 Lac 1.71 Lac 37.70631218 3.15 Lac 3.08 Lac
1981 8.42 Lac 2.18 Lac 35.03215364 4.24 Lac 4.18 Lac
1991 10.96 Lac 2.54 Lac 30.19144508 5.57 Lac 5.39 Lac
2001 14.21 Lac 3.25 Lac 29.62137373 7.20 Lac 7.01 Lac
2011 17.97 Lac 3.77 Lac 26.52989826 9.08 Lac 8.90 Lac

Historical Population of Banswara by Census Year 1901-2011

Banswara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 21.40 Lac (21,40,143) 19.06%
2025 21.63 Lac (21,62,790) 20.32% 1.26 %
2026 21.83 Lac (21,83,021) 21.45% 1.13 %
2027 22.01 Lac (22,01,486) 22.48% 1.03 %
2028 22.20 Lac (22,19,951) 23.5% 1.02 %
2029 22.38 Lac (22,38,416) 24.53% 1.03 %
2030 22.57 Lac (22,56,881) 25.56% 1.03 %
2031 22.75 Lac (22,74,775) 26.55% 0.99 %
2032 22.92 Lac (22,92,254) 27.53% 0.98 %
2033 23.10 Lac (23,09,732) 28.5% 0.97 %
2034 23.27 Lac (23,27,210) 29.47% 0.97 %
2035 23.45 Lac (23,44,688) 30.44% 0.97 %
2036 23.62 Lac (23,62,167) 31.42% 0.98 %

Projected estimates indicate that Banswara District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 23.62 Lac (23,62,167), with a male population of 11.70 Lac (11,70,026) and a female population of 11.93 Lac (11,93,364). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Banswara District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.

Banswara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Banswara is 17.97 Lac (17,97,485).

The estimated population of Banswara in 2024 is approximately 21.40 Lac (21,40,143).

Hindu constitute 94.65% of Banswara population, amounting to approximately 17.01 Lac (17,01,234) people.

Muslim constitute 2.72% of Banswara population, totaling around 48.83 k (48,834) people.

Hindu: 94.65%, Muslim: 2.72%, Jain: 1.26%, Christian: 1.24%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Banswara is 80.09 k (4.46%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 13.73 Lac (76.38%).

In Banswara, 1.28 Lac (7.1%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 16.70 Lac (92.9%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banswara is 56.33%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 43.06%.

The sex ratio in Banswara is 981 females for every 1000 males.

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