Ajmer district, Rajasthan
Ajmer is a district of Rajasthan, with a population of 25,83,052 at the 2011 Census across 4,065 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Rajasthan's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 26 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 4,065 km²
- Density
- 635
- per km²
- Literacy
- 59.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 951
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 52.9% | 13 / 50 | 376 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 98.1% | 14 / 50 | 303 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 81.3% | 4 / 50 | 273 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.9% | 1 / 50 | 28 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 77.5% | 19 / 50 | 323 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 54 | 15 / 33 | 213 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 4 | 1 / 33 | 68 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 51.1% | 9 / 50 | 290 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 96.4% | 14 / 50 | 297 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 83.4% | 13 / 50 | 269 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 26.7% | 38 / 50 | 316 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 2,43,750 · Female 2,34,277 | 4,78,027 | 9 / 50 | 149 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 32,408 · Female 31,074 | 63,482 | 32 / 50 | 388 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 848 | 32 / 50 | 612 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 5.5% | 8 / 50 | 329 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 20.2% | 34 / 50 | 351 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 6,86,149 · Female 3,67,573 | 10,53,722 | 10 / 50 | 161 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 67.3% | 9 / 50 | 498 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 9,26,268 · Female 6,00,405 | 15,26,673 | 8 / 50 | 177 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 10.1% | 18 / 50 | 367 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 40.2% | 8 / 50 | 359 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 68.4% | 12 / 50 | 512 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 5.1% | 45 / 50 | 659 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 76.3% | 11 / 50 | 125 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.8% | 29 / 50 | 480 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 22.3% | 48 / 50 | 709 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 23.1% | 42 / 50 | 547 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 20.0% | 13 / 50 | 279 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 66.3% | 35 / 50 | 255 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 97.7% | 5 / 50 | 293 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 18.9% | 7 / 50 | 456 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 14.2% | 49 / 50 | 519 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 52.7% | 34 / 50 | 490 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 52.8% | 29 / 50 | 500 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.2% · Men 12.4% | 6.5% | 18 / 50 | 625 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 13 / 50 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 11.6% | 18 / 50 | 543 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 14 / 50 | 445 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 14.5% · Men 13.1% | 13.8% | 42 / 50 | 745 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 78.9% | 31 / 50 | 356 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 88.7% | 23 / 50 | 23 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 95.1% | 30 / 50 | 299 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 84.3% | 28 / 50 | 344 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 56.6% | 35 / 50 | 361 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 16 / 50 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,986 | 25 / 50 | 543 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 4.1% · Men 38.6% | 21.8% | 39 / 50 | 494 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 11.9% | 9 / 50 | 219 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 2.9% · Men 3.7% | 3.3% | 17 / 50 | 658 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 13,24,085 · Female 12,58,967 | 25,83,052 | 9 / 50 | 165 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 17,25,793 | 21 / 50 | 317 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 637 | 5 / 50 | 233 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 425 | 15 / 50 | 370 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 4.4 | 36 / 50 | 603 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.7 | 7 / 50 | 217 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 150.6 | 16 / 50 | 159 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 58.3 | 29 / 50 | 309 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 5.4 | 4 / 50 | 179 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 22 | 8 / 50 | 117 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 8.5 | 22 / 50 | 257 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 1.6 | 8 / 50 | 195 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 80.8% | 16 / 45 | 191 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 77.5 | 13 / 50 | 163 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 95.9 | 23 / 50 | 290 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 4.5 | 11 / 50 | 394 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 182.1 | 28 / 50 | 272 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 50 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Ajmer
- NH-NH-448
- NH-NH-48
- NH-NH-58
Other districts of Rajasthan
- Alwar
- Anoopgarh
- Balotra
- Banswara
- Baran
- Barmer
- Beawar
- Bharatpur
- Bhilwara
- Bikaner
- Bundi
- Chittorgarh
- Churu
- Dausa
- Deeg
- Dholpur
- Didwana Kuchaman
- Dudu
- Dungarpur
- Ganganagar
- Gangapurcity
- Hanumangarh
- Jaipur
- Jaipur Gramin
- Jaisalmer
- Jalore
- Jhalawar
- Jhunjhunu
- Jodhpur
- Jodhpur Gramin
- Karauli
- Kekri
- Khairthal-Tijara
- Kota
- Kotputli-Behror
- Nagaur
- Neem Ka Thana
- Pali
- Phalodi
- Pratapgarh
- Rajsamand
- Salumbar
- Sanchor
- Sawai Madhopur
- Shahpura
- Sikar
- Sirohi
- Tonk
- Udaipur
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