Jhalawar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jhalawar District has a population of 14.11 Lac (14,11,129) with 7.25 Lac (7,25,143) males and 6.86 Lac (6,85,986) females.The sex ratio in Jhalawar is 947, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhalawar District is 2.08 Lac (2,08,205) which is 14.75% of Jhalawar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhalawar District is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhalawar District is listed as part of RAJASTHAN State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Jhalawar Population Census 2011
- Jhalawar Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Jhalawar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jhalawar District current estimated population is projected to be 16.80 Lac (16,80,135), indicating a 19.06% increased from Jhalawar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 8.53 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.27 Lac.
Jhalawar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jhalawar District estimated population is projected to be 16.98 Lac (16,97,914), projecting a 20.32% increased from Jhalawar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 8.62 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.36 Lac.
Jhalawar Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Jhalawar District, with a total Hindu population of 13.00 Lac (12,99,751), accounting for 92.11% of the Jhalawar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.68 Lac (6,68,163), and the Hindu female population is around 6.32 Lac (6,31,588).
Jhalawar Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jhalawar District, with a total Muslim population of 96.16 k (96,164), accounting for 6.81% of the Jhalawar District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 49.14 k (49,142), and the Muslim female population is around 47.02 k (47,022).
Jhalawar Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,99,751 | 92.11% |
| Muslim | 96,164 | 6.81% |
| Jain | 12,488 | 0.88% |
| Religion not stated | 977 | 0.07% |
| Christian | 842 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 819 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 46 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 42 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationJhalawar Urban Population
The Urban population of Jhalawar District is 2.29 Lac (2,29,291), with 1.19 Lac (1,18,610) being males and 1.11 Lac (1,10,681) being females, making up 16.25% of the Jhalawar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Jhalawar Rural Population
The Rural population of Jhalawar District is 11.82 Lac (11,81,838), with 6.07 Lac (6,06,533) being males and 5.75 Lac (5,75,305) being females, making up 83.75% of the Jhalawar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Jhalawar Literacy Rate
Jhalawar District has a literacy rate of 61.5% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhalawar District is 75.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhalawar District is 46.53 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jhalawar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.09%, while in the rural regions of Jhalawar District, it is around 57.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhalawar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.5 | 75.75 | 46.53 |
| Urban Area | 81.09 | 89.54 | 72.11 |
| Rural Area | 57.63 | 73.01 | 41.51 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Jhalawar
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60 | 74.77 | 44.47 |
| Muslim | 76.61 | 85.78 | 67.14 |
| Jain | 96.32 | 98.72 | 93.8 |
| Religion not stated | 62.64 | 74.86 | 50.56 |
Jhalawar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhalawar District is 2.44 Lac (2,43,582) with 1.26 Lac (1,25,965) males and 1.18 Lac (1,17,617) females, which is 17.26% of Jhalawar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 934 females for every 1000 males.
Jhalawar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhalawar District is 1.82 Lac (1,82,229) with 94.19 k (94,185) males and 88.04 k (88,044) females, which is 12.91% of Jhalawar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 935 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhalawar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 |
| Urban Area | 934 |
| Rural Area | 949 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Jhalawar
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 946 |
| Muslim | 957 |
| Jain | 940 |
| Religion not stated | 982 |
Jhalawar Area & Households
The Total Area of Jhalawar District is 6,219 Square KM, with a population density of 227 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jhalawar District are 9 and the Total Number of Villages in Jhalawar District are 1,606.The Total Number of households in Jhalawar District are 2.83 Lac(2,83,295).
Jhalawar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jhalawar District, there are about 6.86 Lac (6,85,950) workers, making up nearly 48.61% of the Jhalawar District total population. Out of these, around 4.03 Lac (4,02,825) are male workers, and about 2.83 Lac (2,83,125) are female workers.
Jhalawar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Jhalawar district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,53,651, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 14,11,129 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 26.81% 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 17.17%.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.
Jhalawar District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 2,53,651 to 14,11,129.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 26.81%.
- 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 | 2.54 Lac | ----- | ----- | 1.31 Lac | 1.22 Lac |
| 1911 | 3.01 Lac | 47.80 k | 18.84400219 | 1.56 Lac | 1.45 Lac |
| 1921 | 3.00 Lac | -1.83 k | -0.607731324 | 1.56 Lac | 1.44 Lac |
| 1931 | 3.30 Lac | 30.52 k | 10.18733917 | 1.72 Lac | 1.58 Lac |
| 1941 | 3.75 Lac | 44.46 k | 13.46580239 | 1.94 Lac | 1.80 Lac |
| 1951 | 4.05 Lac | 30.44 k | 8.126087839 | 2.07 Lac | 1.98 Lac |
| 1961 | 4.92 Lac | 86.84 k | 21.43908196 | 2.55 Lac | 2.37 Lac |
| 1971 | 6.24 Lac | 1.32 Lac | 26.81408984 | 3.25 Lac | 2.99 Lac |
| 1981 | 7.85 Lac | 1.61 Lac | 25.84875987 | 4.08 Lac | 3.77 Lac |
| 1991 | 9.57 Lac | 1.72 Lac | 21.90744435 | 4.99 Lac | 4.58 Lac |
| 2001 | 11.80 Lac | 2.23 Lac | 23.33947424 | 6.13 Lac | 5.68 Lac |
| 2011 | 14.11 Lac | 2.31 Lac | 19.55447788 | 7.25 Lac | 6.86 Lac |
Jhalawar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.80 Lac (16,80,135) | 19.06% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 16.98 Lac (16,97,914) | 20.32% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 17.14 Lac (17,13,797) | 21.45% | 1.13 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 17.28 Lac (17,28,293) | 22.48% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 17.43 Lac (17,42,789) | 23.5% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 17.57 Lac (17,57,285) | 24.53% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 17.72 Lac (17,71,782) | 25.56% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 17.86 Lac (17,85,829) | 26.55% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 18.00 Lac (17,99,551) | 27.53% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 18.13 Lac (18,13,272) | 28.5% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 18.27 Lac (18,26,994) | 29.47% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 18.41 Lac (18,40,715) | 30.44% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 18.54 Lac (18,54,437) | 31.42% | 0.98 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jhalawar District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 18.54 Lac (18,54,437), with a male population of 9.35 Lac (9,34,654) and a female population of 9.20 Lac (9,20,088). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Jhalawar District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.