Khetri Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khetri Tehsil has a population of 2.78 Lac (2,77,946) with 1.45 Lac (1,45,208) males and 1.33 Lac (1,32,738) females.The sex ratio in Khetri is 915, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khetri Tehsil is 38.14 k (38,135) which is 13.72% of Khetri Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khetri Tehsil is 841 females for every 1000 males.

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

Khetri Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khetri Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.31 Lac (3,30,932), indicating a 19.06% increased from Khetri's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.71 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.60 Lac.

Khetri Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khetri Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.34 Lac (3,34,434), projecting a 20.32% increased from Khetri's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.73 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.62 Lac.

Khetri Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Khetri Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.69 Lac (2,69,423), accounting for 96.93% of the Khetri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.41 Lac (1,40,963), and the Hindu female population is around 1.28 Lac (1,28,460).

Khetri Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Khetri Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 8.04 k (8,042), accounting for 2.89% of the Khetri Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.98 k (3,981), and the Muslim female population is around 4.06 k (4,061).

Khetri Religion Wise Population

Khetri Urban Population

The Urban population of Khetri Tehsil is 45.76 k (45,762), with 23.83 k (23,829) being males and 21.93 k (21,933) being females, making up 16.46% of the Khetri total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Khetri Rural Population

The Rural population of Khetri Tehsil is 2.32 Lac (2,32,184), with 1.21 Lac (1,21,379) being males and 1.11 Lac (1,10,805) being females, making up 83.54% of the Khetri total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 913 females for every 1000 males.

Khetri Literacy Rate

Khetri Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.51% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khetri Tehsil is 85.58 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khetri Tehsil is 58.39 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Khetri Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.32%, while in the rural regions of Khetri Tehsil, it is around 70.73%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khetri

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	72.51	85.58	58.39
Urban Area	81.32	92.44	69.38
Rural Area	70.73	84.21	56.18

Literacy Rate by Religion in Khetri

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	72.55	85.56	58.45
Muslim	70.54	86.17	55.63
Religion not stated	63.01	72.28	50
Christian	93.13	97.06	88.89

Khetri Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Khetri Tehsil is 37.70 k (37,704) with 19.60 k (19,600) males and 18.10 k (18,104) females, which is 13.57% of Khetri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Khetri Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khetri Tehsil is 7.46 k (7,462) with 3.92 k (3,922) males and 3.54 k (3,540) females, which is 2.68% of Khetri Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khetri

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	915
Urban Area	921
Rural Area	913

Sex Ratio by Religion in Khetri

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	912
Muslim	1021
Religion not stated	710
Christian	907

Khetri Area & Households

The Total Area of Khetri Tehsil is 812.54 Square KM, with a population density of 342 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Khetri Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Khetri Tehsil are 103.The Total Number of households in Khetri Tehsil are 50.38 k(50,382).

Khetri Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khetri Tehsil, there are about 1.10 Lac (1,09,922) workers, making up nearly 39.55% of the Khetri Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 69.94 k (69,942) are male workers, and about 39.98 k (39,980) are female workers.

Khetri - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Khetri Census Frequently Asked Questions