Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Jaipur District

Jaipur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jaipur District has a population of 66.26 Lac (66,26,178) with 34.69 Lac (34,68,507) males and 31.58 Lac (31,57,671) females.The sex ratio in Jaipur is 911, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jaipur District is 9.30 Lac (9,29,926) which is 14.03% of Jaipur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jaipur District is 862 females for every 1000 males.

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

66.26 Lac

Toatl Population

34.69 Lac

Male Population

31.58 Lac

Female Population

Jaipur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jaipur District current estimated population is projected to be 78.89 Lac (78,89,338), indicating a 19.06% increased from Jaipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 40.82 Lac, and the estimated female population is 38.06 Lac.

Jaipur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jaipur District estimated population is projected to be 79.73 Lac (79,72,821), projecting a 20.32% increased from Jaipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 41.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 38.50 Lac.

Jaipur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jaipur District, with a total Hindu population of 58.20 Lac (58,19,980), accounting for 87.83% of the Jaipur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 30.51 Lac (30,50,551), and the Hindu female population is around 27.69 Lac (27,69,429).

Jaipur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jaipur District, with a total Muslim population of 6.87 Lac (6,87,452), accounting for 10.37% of the Jaipur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.56 Lac (3,56,463), and the Muslim female population is around 3.31 Lac (3,30,989).

Jaipur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu58,19,98087.83%
Muslim6,87,45210.37%
Jain81,0791.22%
Sikh18,7820.28%
Christian12,7080.19%
Religion not stated4,9000.07%
Buddhist1,0200.02%
Other religions and persuasions2570%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jaipur Urban Population

The Urban population of Jaipur District is 34.72 Lac (34,71,847), with 18.26 Lac (18,25,583) being males and 16.46 Lac (16,46,264) being females, making up 52.4% of the Jaipur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 902 females for every 1000 males.

Jaipur Rural Population

The Rural population of Jaipur District is 31.54 Lac (31,54,331), with 16.43 Lac (16,42,924) being males and 15.11 Lac (15,11,407) being females, making up 47.6% of the Jaipur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Jaipur Literacy Rate

Jaipur District has a literacy rate of 75.51% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jaipur District is 86.05 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jaipur District is 64.02 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jaipur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.47%, while in the rural regions of Jaipur District, it is around 67.62%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jaipur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.51 86.05 64.02
Urban Area 82.47 89.2 75.08
Rural Area 67.62 82.46 51.67

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jaipur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.91 86.96 63.86
Muslim 68.3 76.14 59.87
Jain 97.62 98.49 96.72
Sikh 91.25 93.57 88.68

Jaipur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jaipur District is 10.03 Lac (10,03,302) with 5.25 Lac (5,24,831) males and 4.78 Lac (4,78,471) females, which is 15.14% of Jaipur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Jaipur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jaipur District is 5.28 Lac (5,27,966) with 2.77 Lac (2,76,638) males and 2.51 Lac (2,51,328) females, which is 7.97% of Jaipur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 909 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jaipur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 911
Urban Area 902
Rural Area 920

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jaipur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 908
Muslim 929
Jain 941
Sikh 894

Jaipur Area & Households

The Total Area of Jaipur District is 11,143 Square KM, with a population density of 595 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jaipur District are 19 and the Total Number of Villages in Jaipur District are 2,180.The Total Number of households in Jaipur District are 11.77 Lac(11,77,096).

Jaipur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jaipur District, there are about 24.65 Lac (24,64,893) workers, making up nearly 37.2% of the Jaipur District total population. Out of these, around 17.15 Lac (17,14,947) are male workers, and about 7.50 Lac (7,49,946) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Jaipur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 9,44,116, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 66,26,178 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1981. The growth rate of 40.58% 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 20.87%.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.

Jaipur District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 9,44,116 to 66,26,178.
  • The year 1981 stands out with a growth rate of 40.58%.
  • 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 9.44 Lac ----- ----- 4.96 Lac 4.48 Lac
1911 8.89 Lac -54.72 k -5.795580204 4.65 Lac 4.25 Lac
1921 7.30 Lac -1.60 Lac -17.93581958 3.88 Lac 3.42 Lac
1931 8.14 Lac 83.75 k 11.47493143 4.29 Lac 3.84 Lac
1941 9.26 Lac 1.13 Lac 13.82961072 4.84 Lac 4.42 Lac
1951 11.87 Lac 2.61 Lac 28.13703567 6.18 Lac 5.69 Lac
1961 15.08 Lac 3.21 Lac 27.071022 7.98 Lac 7.10 Lac
1971 19.93 Lac 4.85 Lac 32.19171769 10.55 Lac 9.39 Lac
1981 28.02 Lac 8.09 Lac 40.58018634 14.81 Lac 13.22 Lac
1991 38.88 Lac 10.85 Lac 38.73378452 20.55 Lac 18.33 Lac
2001 52.51 Lac 13.63 Lac 35.062058 27.68 Lac 24.83 Lac
2011 66.26 Lac 13.75 Lac 26.1871721 34.69 Lac 31.58 Lac

Historical Population of Jaipur by Census Year 1901-2011

Jaipur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 78.89 Lac (78,89,338) 19.06%
2025 79.73 Lac (79,72,821) 20.32% 1.26 %
2026 80.47 Lac (80,47,400) 21.45% 1.13 %
2027 81.15 Lac (81,15,470) 22.48% 1.03 %
2028 81.84 Lac (81,83,539) 23.5% 1.02 %
2029 82.52 Lac (82,51,608) 24.53% 1.03 %
2030 83.20 Lac (83,19,678) 25.56% 1.03 %
2031 83.86 Lac (83,85,641) 26.55% 0.99 %
2032 84.50 Lac (84,50,072) 27.53% 0.98 %
2033 85.15 Lac (85,14,503) 28.5% 0.97 %
2034 85.79 Lac (85,78,935) 29.47% 0.97 %
2035 86.43 Lac (86,43,366) 30.44% 0.97 %
2036 87.08 Lac (87,07,797) 31.42% 0.98 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jaipur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 87.08 Lac (87,07,797), with a male population of 44.71 Lac (44,70,641) and a female population of 42.35 Lac (42,35,268). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Jaipur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.

Jaipur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jaipur is 66.26 Lac (66,26,178).

The estimated population of Jaipur in 2024 is approximately 78.89 Lac (78,89,338).

Hindu constitute 87.83% of Jaipur population, amounting to approximately 58.20 Lac (58,19,980) people.

Muslim constitute 10.37% of Jaipur population, totaling around 6.87 Lac (6,87,452) people.

Hindu: 87.83%, Muslim: 10.37%, Jain: 1.22%, Sikh: 0.28%, Christian: 0.19%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jaipur is 10.03 Lac (15.14%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.28 Lac (7.97%).

In Jaipur, 34.72 Lac (52.4%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 31.54 Lac (47.6%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaipur is 75.51%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 64.02%.

The sex ratio in Jaipur is 911 females for every 1000 males.

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