Jaipur Population in 2026

In 2026, Jaipur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 27.92 Lac (27,91,839), indicating a 21.45% increased from Jaipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 14.45 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.46 Lac.

Jaipur Estimated Population in 2027

In the year 2027, Jaipur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 28.15 Lac (28,15,454), projecting a 22.48% increased from Jaipur's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 14.56 Lac, and the estimated female population is 13.59 Lac.

Jaipur Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Jaipur Tehsil has a population of 22.99 Lac (22,98,782) with 12.06 Lac (12,06,497) males and 10.92 Lac (10,92,285) females.The sex ratio in Jaipur is 906, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jaipur Tehsil is 2.94 Lac (2,94,466) which is 12.81% of Jaipur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jaipur Tehsil is 862 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jaipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jaipur District in the state of RAJASTHAN in India.

22.99 Lac

Total Population

12.06 Lac

Male Population

10.92 Lac

Female Population

Jaipur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jaipur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 17.19 Lac (17,18,935), accounting for 74.78% of the Jaipur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 9.06 Lac (9,05,997), and the Hindu female population is around 8.13 Lac (8,12,938).

Jaipur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jaipur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.07 Lac (5,07,323), accounting for 22.07% of the Jaipur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.63 Lac (2,63,127), and the Muslim female population is around 2.44 Lac (2,44,196).

Jaipur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu17,18,93574.78%
Muslim5,07,32322.07%
Jain47,6872.07%
Sikh13,3700.58%
Christian8,2320.36%
Religion not stated2,4600.11%
Buddhist6040.03%
Other religions and persuasions1710.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jaipur Urban Population

The Urban population of Jaipur Tehsil is 21.70 Lac (21,70,066), with 11.40 Lac (11,39,712) being males and 10.30 Lac (10,30,354) being females, making up 94.4% of the Jaipur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Jaipur Rural Population

The Rural population of Jaipur Tehsil is 1.29 Lac (1,28,716), with 66.79 k (66,785) being males and 61.93 k (61,931) being females, making up 5.6% of the Jaipur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Jaipur Literacy Rate

Jaipur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.69% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jaipur Tehsil is 88.67 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jaipur Tehsil is 76.13 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Jaipur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.18%, while in the rural regions of Jaipur Tehsil, it is around 74.19%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jaipur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.69 88.67 76.13
Urban Area 83.18 88.81 77
Rural Area 74.19 86.24 61.33

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jaipur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 85.89 91.94 79.22
Muslim 69.34 75.71 62.47
Jain 97.88 98.46 97.27
Sikh 91.16 93.47 88.63

Jaipur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jaipur Tehsil is 2.68 Lac (2,68,452) with 1.41 Lac (1,40,519) males and 1.28 Lac (1,27,933) females, which is 11.68% of Jaipur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Jaipur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jaipur Tehsil is 65.92 k (65,921) with 34.89 k (34,888) males and 31.03 k (31,033) females, which is 2.87% of Jaipur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jaipur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 906
Urban Area 905
Rural Area 928

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jaipur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 898
Muslim 929
Jain 953
Sikh 897

Jaipur Area & Households

The Total Area of Jaipur Tehsil is 579.23 Square KM, with a population density of 3,969 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jaipur Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Jaipur Tehsil are 72.The Total Number of households in Jaipur Tehsil are 4.46 Lac(4,46,060).

Jaipur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jaipur Tehsil, there are about 7.48 Lac (7,47,618) workers, making up nearly 32.52% of the Jaipur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 6.23 Lac (6,22,713) are male workers, and about 1.25 Lac (1,24,905) are female workers.

Jaipur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2026 27.92 Lac (27,91,839) 21.45%
2027 28.15 Lac (28,15,454) 22.48% 1.03 %
2028 28.39 Lac (28,39,069) 23.5% 1.02 %
2029 28.63 Lac (28,62,684) 24.53% 1.03 %
2030 28.86 Lac (28,86,298) 25.56% 1.03 %
2031 29.09 Lac (29,09,183) 26.55% 0.99 %
2032 29.32 Lac (29,31,535) 27.53% 0.98 %
2033 29.54 Lac (29,53,888) 28.5% 0.97 %
2034 29.76 Lac (29,76,241) 29.47% 0.97 %
2035 29.99 Lac (29,98,594) 30.44% 0.97 %
2036 30.21 Lac (30,20,947) 31.42% 0.98 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jaipur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 30.21 Lac (30,20,947), with a male population of 15.55 Lac (15,55,083) and a female population of 14.65 Lac (14,65,042). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Jaipur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1%.

Jaipur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jaipur is 22.99 Lac (22,98,782).

Hindu constitute 74.78% of Jaipur population, amounting to approximately 17.19 Lac (17,18,935) people.

Muslim constitute 22.07% of Jaipur population, totaling around 5.07 Lac (5,07,323) people.

Hindu: 74.78%, Muslim: 22.07%, Jain: 2.07%, Sikh: 0.58%, Christian: 0.36%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jaipur is 2.68 Lac (11.68%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 65.92 k (2.87%).

In Jaipur, 21.70 Lac (94.4%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.29 Lac (5.6%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaipur is 82.69%, with male literacy at 88.67% and female literacy at 76.13%.

The sex ratio in Jaipur is 906 females for every 1000 males.

Jaipur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1% up to 2036.