Nagaur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nagaur District has a population of 33.08 Lac (33,07,743) with 16.96 Lac (16,96,325) males and 16.11 Lac (16,11,418) females.The sex ratio in Nagaur is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nagaur District is 5.07 Lac (5,07,176) which is 15.33% of Nagaur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nagaur District is 897 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Nagaur District is listed as part of RAJASTHAN State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Nagaur Population Census 2011
- Nagaur 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
Nagaur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nagaur District current estimated population is projected to be 39.38 Lac (39,38,304), indicating a 19.06% increased from Nagaur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 19.97 Lac, and the estimated female population is 19.42 Lac.
Nagaur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nagaur District estimated population is projected to be 39.80 Lac (39,79,978), projecting a 20.32% increased from Nagaur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 20.16 Lac, and the estimated female population is 19.65 Lac.
Nagaur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Nagaur District, with a total Hindu population of 28.33 Lac (28,33,443), accounting for 85.66% of the Nagaur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 14.54 Lac (14,54,495), and the Hindu female population is around 13.79 Lac (13,78,948).
Nagaur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nagaur District, with a total Muslim population of 4.54 Lac (4,54,487), accounting for 13.74% of the Nagaur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.32 Lac (2,31,685), and the Muslim female population is around 2.23 Lac (2,22,802).
Nagaur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 28,33,443 | 85.66% |
| Muslim | 4,54,487 | 13.74% |
| Jain | 12,940 | 0.39% |
| Religion not stated | 4,156 | 0.13% |
| Christian | 1,912 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 366 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 276 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 163 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNagaur Urban Population
The Urban population of Nagaur District is 6.37 Lac (6,37,204), with 3.28 Lac (3,27,554) being males and 3.10 Lac (3,09,650) being females, making up 19.26% of the Nagaur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Nagaur Rural Population
The Rural population of Nagaur District is 26.71 Lac (26,70,539), with 13.69 Lac (13,68,771) being males and 13.02 Lac (13,01,768) being females, making up 80.74% of the Nagaur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Nagaur Literacy Rate
Nagaur District has a literacy rate of 62.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nagaur District is 77.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nagaur District is 47.82 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Nagaur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 70.64%, while in the rural regions of Nagaur District, it is around 60.91%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nagaur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62.8 | 77.17 | 47.82 |
| Urban Area | 70.64 | 81.87 | 58.84 |
| Rural Area | 60.91 | 76.04 | 45.18 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nagaur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 62.63 | 77.11 | 47.53 |
| Muslim | 62.74 | 76.86 | 48.17 |
| Jain | 94.7 | 97.74 | 91.56 |
| Religion not stated | 65.92 | 80.12 | 51.43 |
Nagaur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nagaur District is 7.00 Lac (6,99,911) with 3.60 Lac (3,60,451) males and 3.39 Lac (3,39,460) females, which is 21.16% of Nagaur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 942 females for every 1000 males.
Nagaur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nagaur District is 10.42 k (10,418) with 5.48 k (5,475) males and 4.94 k (4,943) females, which is 0.31% of Nagaur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 903 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nagaur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 |
| Urban Area | 946 |
| Rural Area | 952 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nagaur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 949 |
| Muslim | 962 |
| Jain | 963 |
| Religion not stated | 931 |
Nagaur Area & Households
The Total Area of Nagaur District is 17,718 Square KM, with a population density of 187 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nagaur District are 18 and the Total Number of Villages in Nagaur District are 1,589.The Total Number of households in Nagaur District are 5.79 Lac(5,78,809).
Nagaur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nagaur District, there are about 14.26 Lac (14,25,882) workers, making up nearly 43.11% of the Nagaur District total population. Out of these, around 8.57 Lac (8,57,031) are male workers, and about 5.69 Lac (5,68,851) are female workers.
Nagaur - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Nagaur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 5,24,217, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 33,07,743 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 35% 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 19.00%.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.
Nagaur District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 5,24,217 to 33,07,743.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 35%.
- 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 | 5.24 Lac | ----- | ----- | 2.74 Lac | 2.50 Lac |
| 1911 | 5.59 Lac | 34.89 k | 6.656403741 | 2.90 Lac | 2.69 Lac |
| 1921 | 4.87 Lac | -71.65 k | -12.81480779 | 2.57 Lac | 2.31 Lac |
| 1931 | 5.68 Lac | 80.97 k | 16.61093583 | 2.96 Lac | 2.72 Lac |
| 1941 | 6.56 Lac | 87.94 k | 15.47110131 | 3.43 Lac | 3.13 Lac |
| 1951 | 7.64 Lac | 1.07 Lac | 16.37047002 | 3.95 Lac | 3.69 Lac |
| 1961 | 9.35 Lac | 1.71 Lac | 22.40278911 | 4.81 Lac | 4.54 Lac |
| 1971 | 12.62 Lac | 3.27 Lac | 34.99756136 | 6.50 Lac | 6.12 Lac |
| 1981 | 16.29 Lac | 3.67 Lac | 29.03854275 | 8.32 Lac | 7.97 Lac |
| 1991 | 21.45 Lac | 5.16 Lac | 31.69096974 | 11.05 Lac | 10.40 Lac |
| 2001 | 27.75 Lac | 6.30 Lac | 29.38479399 | 14.25 Lac | 13.50 Lac |
| 2011 | 33.08 Lac | 5.33 Lac | 19.19545465 | 16.96 Lac | 16.11 Lac |
Nagaur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.38 Lac (39,38,304) | 19.06% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 39.80 Lac (39,79,978) | 20.32% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 40.17 Lac (40,17,208) | 21.45% | 1.13 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 40.51 Lac (40,51,188) | 22.48% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 40.85 Lac (40,85,167) | 23.5% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 41.19 Lac (41,19,147) | 24.53% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 41.53 Lac (41,53,127) | 25.56% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 41.86 Lac (41,86,055) | 26.55% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 42.18 Lac (42,18,219) | 27.53% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 42.50 Lac (42,50,382) | 28.5% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 42.83 Lac (42,82,546) | 29.47% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 43.15 Lac (43,14,710) | 30.44% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 43.47 Lac (43,46,873) | 31.42% | 0.98 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nagaur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 43.47 Lac (43,46,873), with a male population of 21.86 Lac (21,86,434) and a female population of 21.61 Lac (21,61,336). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Nagaur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.