Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Karauli District

Karauli Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karauli District has a population of 14.58 Lac (14,58,248) with 7.84 Lac (7,83,639) males and 6.75 Lac (6,74,609) females.The sex ratio in Karauli is 861, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karauli District is 2.41 Lac (2,41,357) which is 16.55% of Karauli District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karauli District is 853 females for every 1000 males.

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

14.58 Lac

Toatl Population

7.84 Lac

Male Population

6.75 Lac

Female Population

Karauli Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karauli District current estimated population is projected to be 17.36 Lac (17,36,237), indicating a 19.06% increased from Karauli's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 9.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.13 Lac.

Karauli Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karauli District estimated population is projected to be 17.55 Lac (17,54,609), projecting a 20.32% increased from Karauli's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.31 Lac, and the estimated female population is 8.23 Lac.

Karauli Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Karauli District, with a total Hindu population of 13.71 Lac (13,70,977), accounting for 94.02% of the Karauli District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 7.38 Lac (7,38,346), and the Hindu female population is around 6.33 Lac (6,32,631).

Karauli Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karauli District, with a total Muslim population of 81.55 k (81,553), accounting for 5.59% of the Karauli District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 42.25 k (42,245), and the Muslim female population is around 39.31 k (39,308).

Karauli Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu13,70,97794.02%
Muslim81,5535.59%
Jain3,4240.23%
Religion not stated9120.06%
Christian6020.04%
Other religions and persuasions4130.03%
Sikh2970.02%
Buddhist700%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karauli Urban Population

The Urban population of Karauli District is 2.18 Lac (2,18,105), with 1.15 Lac (1,15,454) being males and 1.03 Lac (1,02,651) being females, making up 14.96% of the Karauli total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Karauli Rural Population

The Rural population of Karauli District is 12.40 Lac (12,40,143), with 6.68 Lac (6,68,185) being males and 5.72 Lac (5,71,958) being females, making up 85.04% of the Karauli total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 856 females for every 1000 males.

Karauli Literacy Rate

Karauli District has a literacy rate of 66.22% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karauli District is 81.41 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karauli District is 48.61 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karauli District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 72.77%, while in the rural regions of Karauli District, it is around 65.05%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karauli

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.22 81.41 48.61
Urban Area 72.77 84.14 60.05
Rural Area 65.05 80.93 46.52

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karauli

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 66.48 81.75 48.71
Muslim 60.18 74.6 44.68
Jain 94.86 97.82 91.47
Religion not stated 66.77 76.6 54.39

Karauli Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karauli District is 3.54 Lac (3,54,465) with 1.89 Lac (1,89,249) males and 1.65 Lac (1,65,216) females, which is 24.31% of Karauli District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 874 females for every 1000 males.

Karauli Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karauli District is 3.25 Lac (3,24,960) with 1.76 Lac (1,76,200) males and 1.49 Lac (1,48,760) females, which is 22.28% of Karauli District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 845 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karauli

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 861
Urban Area 890
Rural Area 856

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karauli

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 857
Muslim 931
Jain 875
Religion not stated 810

Karauli Area & Households

The Total Area of Karauli District is 5,524 Square KM, with a population density of 264 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karauli District are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Karauli District are 888.The Total Number of households in Karauli District are 2.63 Lac(2,62,503).

Karauli Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karauli District, there are about 6.29 Lac (6,28,726) workers, making up nearly 43.12% of the Karauli District total population. Out of these, around 3.71 Lac (3,71,058) are male workers, and about 2.58 Lac (2,57,668) are female workers.

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

Diving deeper into local demographics, Karauli district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,98,215, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 14,58,248 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 2001. The growth rate of 30.41% 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 16.23%.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.

Karauli District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 2,98,215 to 14,58,248.
  • The year 2001 stands out with a growth rate of 30.41%.
  • 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 2.98 Lac ----- ----- 1.59 Lac 1.39 Lac
1911 2.96 Lac -2.32 k -0.776620894 1.58 Lac 1.38 Lac
1921 2.66 Lac -29.82 k -10.07776302 1.43 Lac 1.23 Lac
1931 2.93 Lac 26.75 k 10.05340519 1.56 Lac 1.37 Lac
1941 3.31 Lac 38.09 k 13.00588398 1.76 Lac 1.55 Lac
1951 3.71 Lac 40.07 k 12.1088863 1.99 Lac 1.72 Lac
1961 4.43 Lac 72.19 k 19.45771246 2.39 Lac 2.04 Lac
1971 5.57 Lac 1.14 Lac 25.71547198 3.01 Lac 2.56 Lac
1981 7.19 Lac 1.62 Lac 29.0026421 3.88 Lac 3.31 Lac
1991 9.25 Lac 2.06 Lac 28.66226529 5.03 Lac 4.22 Lac
2001 12.06 Lac 2.81 Lac 30.40644955 6.50 Lac 5.56 Lac
2011 14.58 Lac 2.52 Lac 20.92731663 7.84 Lac 6.75 Lac

Historical Population of Karauli by Census Year 1901-2011

Karauli - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 17.36 Lac (17,36,237) 19.06%
2025 17.55 Lac (17,54,609) 20.32% 1.26 %
2026 17.71 Lac (17,71,022) 21.45% 1.13 %
2027 17.86 Lac (17,86,002) 22.48% 1.03 %
2028 18.01 Lac (18,00,983) 23.5% 1.02 %
2029 18.16 Lac (18,15,963) 24.53% 1.03 %
2030 18.31 Lac (18,30,943) 25.56% 1.03 %
2031 18.45 Lac (18,45,460) 26.55% 0.99 %
2032 18.60 Lac (18,59,640) 27.53% 0.98 %
2033 18.74 Lac (18,73,819) 28.5% 0.97 %
2034 18.88 Lac (18,87,999) 29.47% 0.97 %
2035 19.02 Lac (19,02,179) 30.44% 0.97 %
2036 19.16 Lac (19,16,358) 31.42% 0.98 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karauli District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 19.16 Lac (19,16,358), with a male population of 10.10 Lac (10,10,051) and a female population of 9.05 Lac (9,04,829). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Karauli District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.03%.

Karauli Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karauli is 14.58 Lac (14,58,248).

The estimated population of Karauli in 2024 is approximately 17.36 Lac (17,36,237).

Hindu constitute 94.02% of Karauli population, amounting to approximately 13.71 Lac (13,70,977) people.

Muslim constitute 5.59% of Karauli population, totaling around 81.55 k (81,553) people.

Hindu: 94.02%, Muslim: 5.59%, Jain: 0.23%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Christian: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karauli is 3.54 Lac (24.31%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3.25 Lac (22.28%).

In Karauli, 2.18 Lac (14.96%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 12.40 Lac (85.04%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karauli is 66.22%, with male literacy at 81.41% and female literacy at 48.61%.

The sex ratio in Karauli is 861 females for every 1000 males.

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