Churu Population
As per the 2011 Census, Churu District has a population of 20.40 Lac (20,39,547) with 10.51 Lac (10,51,446) males and 9.88 Lac (9,88,101) females.The sex ratio in Churu is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Churu District is 3.18 Lac (3,17,813) which is 15.58% of Churu District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Churu District is 903 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Churu District is listed as part of RAJASTHAN State in INDIA.
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Churu Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Churu District current estimated population is projected to be 24.28 Lac (24,28,350), indicating a 19.06% increased from Churu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 12.38 Lac, and the estimated female population is 11.91 Lac.
Churu Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Churu District estimated population is projected to be 24.54 Lac (24,54,046), projecting a 20.32% increased from Churu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 12.49 Lac, and the estimated female population is 12.05 Lac.
Churu Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Churu District, with a total Hindu population of 17.78 Lac (17,77,879), accounting for 87.17% of the Churu District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 9.20 Lac (9,19,802), and the Hindu female population is around 8.58 Lac (8,58,077).
Churu Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Churu District, with a total Muslim population of 2.50 Lac (2,49,736), accounting for 12.24% of the Churu District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.25 Lac (1,25,400), and the Muslim female population is around 1.24 Lac (1,24,336).
Churu Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,77,879 | 87.17% |
| Muslim | 2,49,736 | 12.24% |
| Jain | 7,104 | 0.35% |
| Religion not stated | 3,153 | 0.15% |
| Christian | 958 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 402 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 188 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 127 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationChuru Urban Population
The Urban population of Churu District is 5.76 Lac (5,76,235), with 2.96 Lac (2,96,418) being males and 2.80 Lac (2,79,817) being females, making up 28.25% of the Churu total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Churu Rural Population
The Rural population of Churu District is 14.63 Lac (14,63,312), with 7.55 Lac (7,55,028) being males and 7.08 Lac (7,08,284) being females, making up 71.75% of the Churu total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 939 females for every 1000 males.
Churu Literacy Rate
Churu District has a literacy rate of 66.75% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Churu District is 78.78 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Churu District is 54.04 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Churu District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.61%, while in the rural regions of Churu District, it is around 64.4%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Churu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.75 | 78.78 | 54.04 |
| Urban Area | 72.61 | 83.38 | 61.3 |
| Rural Area | 64.4 | 76.95 | 51.12 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Churu
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67.65 | 79.36 | 55.18 |
| Muslim | 59.35 | 73.96 | 44.78 |
| Jain | 94.07 | 97.45 | 90.71 |
| Religion not stated | 62.89 | 70.65 | 52.01 |
Churu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Churu District is 4.52 Lac (4,51,721) with 2.35 Lac (2,35,113) males and 2.17 Lac (2,16,608) females, which is 22.15% of Churu District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 922 females for every 1000 males.
Churu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Churu District is 11.25 k (11,245) with 5.90 k (5,903) males and 5.34 k (5,342) females, which is 0.55% of Churu District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 905 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Churu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 |
| Urban Area | 944 |
| Rural Area | 939 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Churu
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 933 |
| Muslim | 992 |
| Jain | 995 |
| Religion not stated | 729 |
Churu Area & Households
The Total Area of Churu District is 13,835 Square KM, with a population density of 147 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Churu District are 10 and the Total Number of Villages in Churu District are 899.The Total Number of households in Churu District are 3.49 Lac(3,48,984).
Churu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Churu District, there are about 9.03 Lac (9,02,829) workers, making up nearly 44.27% of the Churu District total population. Out of these, around 5.41 Lac (5,41,404) are male workers, and about 3.61 Lac (3,61,425) are female workers.
Churu - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Churu district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,34,165, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 20,39,547 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 34.81% 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 22.12%.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.
Churu District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,34,165 to 20,39,547.
- The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 34.81%.
- 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 | 2.34 Lac | ----- | ----- | 1.21 Lac | 1.13 Lac |
| 1911 | 2.69 Lac | 35.25 k | 15.05177973 | 1.40 Lac | 1.29 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.69 Lac | -254 | -0.094279744 | 1.40 Lac | 1.29 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.29 Lac | 59.91 k | 22.25652686 | 1.71 Lac | 1.58 Lac |
| 1941 | 4.10 Lac | 80.83 k | 24.56315223 | 2.15 Lac | 1.95 Lac |
| 1951 | 4.71 Lac | 61.39 k | 14.97694503 | 2.42 Lac | 2.29 Lac |
| 1961 | 5.92 Lac | 1.21 Lac | 25.65995939 | 3.06 Lac | 2.86 Lac |
| 1971 | 7.82 Lac | 1.90 Lac | 32.07313634 | 4.02 Lac | 3.80 Lac |
| 1981 | 10.54 Lac | 2.72 Lac | 34.80999145 | 5.40 Lac | 5.15 Lac |
| 1991 | 13.73 Lac | 3.19 Lac | 30.22861018 | 7.09 Lac | 6.64 Lac |
| 2001 | 16.96 Lac | 3.23 Lac | 23.51447402 | 8.71 Lac | 8.25 Lac |
| 2011 | 20.40 Lac | 3.44 Lac | 20.2535437 | 10.51 Lac | 9.88 Lac |
Churu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.28 Lac (24,28,350) | 19.06% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 24.54 Lac (24,54,046) | 20.32% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 24.77 Lac (24,77,002) | 21.45% | 1.13 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 24.98 Lac (24,97,953) | 22.48% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 25.19 Lac (25,18,905) | 23.5% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 25.40 Lac (25,39,857) | 24.53% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 25.61 Lac (25,60,809) | 25.56% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 25.81 Lac (25,81,112) | 26.55% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 26.01 Lac (26,00,945) | 27.53% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 26.21 Lac (26,20,777) | 28.5% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 26.41 Lac (26,40,609) | 29.47% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 26.60 Lac (26,60,441) | 30.44% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 26.80 Lac (26,80,273) | 31.42% | 0.98 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Churu District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 26.80 Lac (26,80,273), with a male population of 13.55 Lac (13,55,234) and a female population of 13.25 Lac (13,25,304). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Churu District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.