Baran Population
As per the 2011 Census, Baran District has a population of 12.23 Lac (12,22,755) with 6.34 Lac (6,33,945) males and 5.89 Lac (5,88,810) females.The sex ratio in Baran is 929, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baran District is 1.83 Lac (1,82,665) which is 14.94% of Baran District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baran District is 912 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Baran District is listed as part of RAJASTHAN State in INDIA.
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Baran Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Baran District current estimated population is projected to be 14.56 Lac (14,55,851), indicating a 19.06% increased from Baran's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.46 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.10 Lac.
Baran Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Baran District estimated population is projected to be 14.71 Lac (14,71,257), projecting a 20.32% increased from Baran's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 7.18 Lac.
Baran Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Baran District, with a total Hindu population of 11.33 Lac (11,33,349), accounting for 92.69% of the Baran District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.88 Lac (5,88,213), and the Hindu female population is around 5.45 Lac (5,45,136).
Baran Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Baran District, with a total Muslim population of 79.98 k (79,984), accounting for 6.54% of the Baran District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 40.85 k (40,848), and the Muslim female population is around 39.14 k (39,136).
Baran Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,33,349 | 92.69% |
| Muslim | 79,984 | 6.54% |
| Sikh | 3,066 | 0.25% |
| Jain | 2,795 | 0.23% |
| Religion not stated | 1,997 | 0.16% |
| Christian | 1,432 | 0.12% |
| Buddhist | 84 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 48 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBaran Urban Population
The Urban population of Baran District is 2.54 Lac (2,54,214), with 1.32 Lac (1,31,717) being males and 1.22 Lac (1,22,497) being females, making up 20.79% of the Baran total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 931 females for every 1000 males.
Baran Rural Population
The Rural population of Baran District is 9.69 Lac (9,68,541), with 5.02 Lac (5,02,228) being males and 4.66 Lac (4,66,313) being females, making up 79.21% of the Baran total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Baran Literacy Rate
Baran District has a literacy rate of 66.66% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baran District is 80.35 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baran District is 51.96 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Baran District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.97%, while in the rural regions of Baran District, it is around 63.62%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baran
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.66 | 80.35 | 51.96 |
| Urban Area | 77.97 | 87.77 | 67.48 |
| Rural Area | 63.62 | 78.36 | 47.78 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Baran
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.7 | 79.74 | 50.61 |
| Muslim | 77.89 | 87.7 | 67.65 |
| Sikh | 85.55 | 91.02 | 79.44 |
| Jain | 96.8 | 98.51 | 94.93 |
Baran Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baran District is 2.21 Lac (2,21,184) with 1.15 Lac (1,14,969) males and 1.06 Lac (1,06,215) females, which is 18.09% of Baran District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 924 females for every 1000 males.
Baran Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baran District is 2.77 Lac (2,76,857) with 1.43 Lac (1,43,094) males and 1.34 Lac (1,33,763) females, which is 22.64% of Baran District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 935 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baran
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 |
| Urban Area | 931 |
| Rural Area | 929 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Baran
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 927 |
| Muslim | 959 |
| Sikh | 881 |
| Jain | 907 |
Baran Area & Households
The Total Area of Baran District is 6,992 Square KM, with a population density of 175 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Baran District are 8 and the Total Number of Villages in Baran District are 1,221.The Total Number of households in Baran District are 2.41 Lac(2,41,428).
Baran Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Baran District, there are about 5.53 Lac (5,52,583) workers, making up nearly 45.19% of the Baran District total population. Out of these, around 3.30 Lac (3,29,754) are male workers, and about 2.23 Lac (2,22,829) are female workers.
Baran - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Baran district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,25,714, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 12,22,755 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 27.3% 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 17.02%.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.
Baran District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,25,714 to 12,22,755.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 27.3%.
- 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 | 2.26 Lac | ----- | ----- | 1.16 Lac | 1.09 Lac |
| 1911 | 2.63 Lac | 36.82 k | 16.31267888 | 1.36 Lac | 1.27 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.55 Lac | -7.31 k | -2.782496743 | 1.33 Lac | 1.23 Lac |
| 1931 | 2.74 Lac | 19.17 k | 7.512077389 | 1.42 Lac | 1.32 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.11 Lac | 36.14 k | 13.17045794 | 1.62 Lac | 1.49 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.27 Lac | 16.67 k | 5.369000006 | 1.69 Lac | 1.58 Lac |
| 1961 | 3.97 Lac | 70.11 k | 21.42658497 | 2.08 Lac | 1.90 Lac |
| 1971 | 5.02 Lac | 1.05 Lac | 26.35493273 | 2.65 Lac | 2.38 Lac |
| 1981 | 6.36 Lac | 1.34 Lac | 26.77789264 | 3.34 Lac | 3.02 Lac |
| 1991 | 8.10 Lac | 1.74 Lac | 27.29603741 | 4.27 Lac | 3.83 Lac |
| 2001 | 10.21 Lac | 2.11 Lac | 26.07509164 | 5.35 Lac | 4.86 Lac |
| 2011 | 12.23 Lac | 2.01 Lac | 19.70507297 | 6.34 Lac | 5.89 Lac |
Baran - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.56 Lac (14,55,851) | 19.06% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 14.71 Lac (14,71,257) | 20.32% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 14.85 Lac (14,85,019) | 21.45% | 1.13 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 14.98 Lac (14,97,580) | 22.48% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 15.10 Lac (15,10,141) | 23.5% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 15.23 Lac (15,22,703) | 24.53% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 15.35 Lac (15,35,264) | 25.56% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 15.47 Lac (15,47,436) | 26.55% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 15.59 Lac (15,59,326) | 27.53% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 15.71 Lac (15,71,216) | 28.5% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 15.83 Lac (15,83,105) | 29.47% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 15.95 Lac (15,94,995) | 30.44% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 16.07 Lac (16,06,885) | 31.42% | 0.98 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Baran District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 16.07 Lac (16,06,885), with a male population of 8.17 Lac (8,17,107) and a female population of 7.90 Lac (7,89,750). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Baran District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.