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Rajasthan is a state in northwestern India. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh-largest by population. As of 2026, there are a total of 41 districts in Rajasthan.  

Jaisalmer district is the largest district by area and Khairthal-Tijara District is the smallest district in Rajasthan. Jaipur District is the most populated district and Salumbar is the least populated district in Rajasthan.

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Rajasthan Districts List

#DistrictPopulationArea (km²)Density
1Ajmer1,531,9748,481180.64
2Alwar2,015,2758,380240.49
3Balotra1,115,75119,00058.72
4Banswara1,798,1945,037357.00
5Baran1,223,9216,992175.05
6Barmer1,488,00028,38752.42
7Beawar1,094,9188,481129.10
8Bharatpur1,475,7075,066291.30
9Bhilwara1,589,54310,455152.04
10Bikaner2,367,74530,24778.28
11Bundi1,113,7255,550200.67
12Chittorgarh1,544,3927,822197.44
13Churu2,041,17213,858147.29
14Dausa1,637,2263,432477.05
15Deeg1,072,7552,169494.59
16Dholpur1,207,2933,084391.47
17Didwana-Kuchaman1,625,8376,796239.23
18Dungarpur1,388,9063,770368.41
19Hanumangarh1,774,6929,656183.79
20Jaipur6,046,83511,152542.22
21Jaisalmer669,91938,40117.45
22Jalore1,828,73010,640171.87
23Jhalawar1,411,1296,928203.68
24Jhunjhunu2,137,0455,928360.50
25Jodhpur2,955,58222,850129.35
26Karauli1,458,2485,043289.16
27Khairthal-Tijara966,8212,007481.72
28Kota1,951,0145,217373.97
29Kotputli-Behror1,271,4262,920435.42
30Nagaur1,605,54317,71890.62
31Pali1,605,54312,387129.62
32Phalodi731,5839,40877.76
33Pratapgarh867,8484,117210.80
34Rajsamand1,156,5974,550254.20
35Salumbar570,7752480230.15
36Sawai Madhopur1,335,55110,527126.87
37Sikar2,677,3337,742345.82
38Sirohi1,036,3465,136201.78
39Sri Ganganagar1,969,16811,154176.54
40Tonk1,421,3267,194197.57
41Udaipur2,497,64511,724213.04

Rajasthan District Map

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Largest and Smallest District in Rajasthan by Area

Top 5 Districts by Area

Jaisalmer district covering an area of 38,401 km² is the largest district in Rajasthan. 

#DistrictArea (km²)
1Jaisalmer38,401
2Bikaner30,247
3Barmer28,387
4Jodhpur22,850
5Balotra19,000

Smallest Districts by Area

Khairthal-Tijara District is the smallest district in Rajasthan with a total area of 2,007 km².

#DistrictArea (km²)
1Khairthal-Tijara2,007
2Deeg2,169
3Salumbar2480
4Kotputli-Behror2,920
5Dholpur3,084

Largest and Smallest District in Rajasthan by Population

Top 5 Districts by Population

Jaipur District is the most populated district in Rajasthan. Its Population as per census 2011 is 66.64 Lakhs.  

#DistrictPopulation
1Jaipur6,046,835
2Jodhpur2,955,582
3Sikar2,677,333
4Udaipur2,497,645
5Bikaner2,367,745

Smallest District by Population

Salumbar District with a population of 5.70 lakhs is the least populated district in Rajasthan.

#DistrictPopulation
1Salumbar570,775
2Jaisalmer669,919
3Phalodi731,583
4Pratapgarh867,848
5Khairthal-Tijara966,821

Highest and Lowest Population Density

Jaipur District (542 people per km) has the highest Population density in Rajasthan. Jaisalmer District with a population density of 17  people per km is the lowest density district in Rajasthan.

# by DensityDistrictDensity (person/km)
HighestJaipur542
LeastJaisalmer17

Source: Census 2011

Rajasthan Districts by Literacy rate

Kota district has the highest literacy rate in Rajasthan. Its literacy rate is 75.56%. Jalore with a literacy rate of 54.86% is the least literate district in Rajasthan.
 
 
#DistrictLiteracy rate
1Ajmer69.33%
2Alwar70.72%
3Banswara56.33%
4Baran66.66%
5Barmer56.53%
6Bharatpur70.11%
7Bhilwara61.37%
8Bikaner65.13%
9Bundi61.52%
10Chittorgarh61.71%
11Churu66.75%
12Dausa68.16%
13Dholpur69.08%
14Dungarpur59.46%
15Ganganagar69.64%
16Hanumangarh67.13%
17Jaipur75.51%
18Jaisalmer57.22%
19Jalore54.86%
20Jhalawar61.50%
21Jhunjhunu74.13%
22Jodhpur65.94%
23Karauli66.22%
24Kota76.56%
25Nagaur62.80%
26Pali62.39%
27Pratapgarh55.97%
28Rajsamand63.14%
29Sawai Madhopur65.39%
30Sikar71.91%
31Sirohi55.25%
32Tonk61.58%
33Udaipur61.82%

*Census 2011 Date when we have only 33 Districts

Source: Census 2011 

Rajasthan Districts by Sex Ratio

Dungarpur district (994) has the highest Male-Female Sex ratio in Rajasthan. Dholpur District (846) has the lowest male-female sex ratio in Rajasthan

#DistrictSex Ratio
1Ajmer951
2Alwar895
3Banswara980
4Baran929
5Barmer902
6Bharatpur880
7Bhilwara973
8Bikaner905
9Bundi925
10Chittorgarh972
11Churu940
12Dausa905
13Dholpur846
14Dungarpur994
15Ganganagar887
16Hanumangarh906
17Jaipur910
18Jaisalmer852
19Jalore952
20Jhalawar946
21Jhunjhunu950
22Jodhpur916
23Karauli861
24Kota911
25Nagaur950
26Pali987
27Pratapgarh983
28Rajsamand990
29Sawai Madhopur897
30Sikar947
31Sirohi940
32Tonk952
33Udaipur958

*Census 2011 Date when we have only 33 Districts

Source: Census 2011

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