Sikar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sikar District has a population of 26.77 Lac (26,77,333) with 13.75 Lac (13,74,990) males and 13.02 Lac (13,02,343) females.The sex ratio in Sikar is 948, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sikar District is 3.80 Lac (3,79,874) which is 14.19% of Sikar District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sikar District is 848 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sikar District is listed as part of RAJASTHAN State in INDIA.
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Sikar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sikar District current estimated population is projected to be 31.88 Lac (31,87,718), indicating a 19.06% increased from Sikar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 16.18 Lac, and the estimated female population is 15.70 Lac.
Sikar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sikar District estimated population is projected to be 32.21 Lac (32,21,450), projecting a 20.32% increased from Sikar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 16.34 Lac, and the estimated female population is 15.88 Lac.
Sikar Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sikar District, with a total Hindu population of 23.42 Lac (23,42,076), accounting for 87.48% of the Sikar District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 12.07 Lac (12,06,641), and the Hindu female population is around 11.35 Lac (11,35,435).
Sikar Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sikar District, with a total Muslim population of 3.28 Lac (3,27,583), accounting for 12.24% of the Sikar District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.64 Lac (1,64,433), and the Muslim female population is around 1.63 Lac (1,63,150).
Sikar Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 23,42,076 | 87.48% |
| Muslim | 3,27,583 | 12.24% |
| Jain | 4,050 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 1,954 | 0.07% |
| Christian | 1,122 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 356 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 177 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 15 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSikar Urban Population
The Urban population of Sikar District is 6.34 Lac (6,33,906), with 3.28 Lac (3,27,521) being males and 3.06 Lac (3,06,385) being females, making up 23.68% of the Sikar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 936 females for every 1000 males.
Sikar Rural Population
The Rural population of Sikar District is 20.43 Lac (20,43,427), with 10.47 Lac (10,47,469) being males and 9.96 Lac (9,95,958) being females, making up 76.32% of the Sikar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Sikar Literacy Rate
Sikar District has a literacy rate of 71.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sikar District is 85.11 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sikar District is 58.23 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sikar District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 75.36%, while in the rural regions of Sikar District, it is around 70.84%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sikar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.91 | 85.11 | 58.23 |
| Urban Area | 75.36 | 85.81 | 64.32 |
| Rural Area | 70.84 | 84.89 | 56.35 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sikar
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72.67 | 85.89 | 58.88 |
| Muslim | 65.94 | 79 | 52.99 |
| Jain | 95.64 | 98 | 93.29 |
| Religion not stated | 69.21 | 79.08 | 58.37 |
Sikar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sikar District is 4.19 Lac (4,18,806) with 2.17 Lac (2,16,523) males and 2.02 Lac (2,02,283) females, which is 15.64% of Sikar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 935 females for every 1000 males.
Sikar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sikar District is 75.35 k (75,349) with 39.10 k (39,098) males and 36.25 k (36,251) females, which is 2.81% of Sikar District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 928 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sikar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 |
| Urban Area | 936 |
| Rural Area | 951 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sikar
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 941 |
| Muslim | 993 |
| Jain | 989 |
| Religion not stated | 898 |
Sikar Area & Households
The Total Area of Sikar District is 7,732 Square KM, with a population density of 346 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sikar District are 15 and the Total Number of Villages in Sikar District are 1,167.The Total Number of households in Sikar District are 4.45 Lac(4,44,816).
Sikar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sikar District, there are about 10.07 Lac (10,06,504) workers, making up nearly 37.59% of the Sikar District total population. Out of these, around 6.58 Lac (6,57,854) are male workers, and about 3.49 Lac (3,48,650) are female workers.
Sikar - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Sikar district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 4,66,624, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 26,77,333 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1991. The growth rate of 33.81% 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 17.75%.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.
Sikar District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 4,66,624 to 26,77,333.
- The year 1991 stands out with a growth rate of 33.81%.
- 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 | 4.67 Lac | ----- | ----- | 2.49 Lac | 2.18 Lac |
| 1911 | 4.69 Lac | 2.82 k | 0.603483747 | 2.47 Lac | 2.22 Lac |
| 1921 | 4.63 Lac | -6.85 k | -1.458120314 | 2.45 Lac | 2.17 Lac |
| 1931 | 5.21 Lac | 58.56 k | 12.65988608 | 2.72 Lac | 2.49 Lac |
| 1941 | 6.15 Lac | 93.43 k | 17.92639099 | 3.20 Lac | 2.94 Lac |
| 1951 | 6.76 Lac | 61.73 k | 10.04484334 | 3.43 Lac | 3.33 Lac |
| 1961 | 8.20 Lac | 1.44 Lac | 21.2870277 | 4.18 Lac | 4.03 Lac |
| 1971 | 10.43 Lac | 2.22 Lac | 27.10786238 | 5.32 Lac | 5.11 Lac |
| 1981 | 13.77 Lac | 3.35 Lac | 32.09107964 | 7.02 Lac | 6.75 Lac |
| 1991 | 18.43 Lac | 4.66 Lac | 33.81163119 | 9.47 Lac | 8.96 Lac |
| 2001 | 22.88 Lac | 4.45 Lac | 24.13970484 | 11.73 Lac | 11.15 Lac |
| 2011 | 26.77 Lac | 3.90 Lac | 17.02714587 | 13.75 Lac | 13.02 Lac |
Sikar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.88 Lac (31,87,718) | 19.06% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 32.21 Lac (32,21,450) | 20.32% | 1.26 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 32.52 Lac (32,51,584) | 21.45% | 1.13 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 32.79 Lac (32,79,087) | 22.48% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 33.07 Lac (33,06,591) | 23.5% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 33.34 Lac (33,34,095) | 24.53% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 33.62 Lac (33,61,598) | 25.56% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 33.88 Lac (33,88,251) | 26.55% | 0.99 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 34.14 Lac (34,14,285) | 27.53% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 34.40 Lac (34,40,318) | 28.5% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 34.66 Lac (34,66,352) | 29.47% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 34.92 Lac (34,92,386) | 30.44% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 35.18 Lac (35,18,420) | 31.42% | 0.98 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sikar District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 35.18 Lac (35,18,420), with a male population of 17.72 Lac (17,72,258) and a female population of 17.47 Lac (17,46,785). This reflects a total growth of 31.42% from Sikar District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.