Bharatpur is an important city in the state of Rajasthan. It is part of the National Capital Region (NCR) and was formerly the capital of the princely Bharatpur State. The city is located about 180 km from New Delhi, 178 km from Jaipur, and 55 km west of Agra.
Bharatpur is known for its historical significance and proximity to major tourist destinations in North India. As per Census 2011, the population of Bharatpur City was 252,109 (2.52 lakh). Based on current growth trends, the estimated population of Bharatpur in 2026 is around 3.25 lakh.
👉 Projected Population of Bharatpur in 2026 ~ 3.25 lakh
Bharatpur City Census 2011
| Particulars | Census 2011 |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 252,109 (2.52 lakh) |
| Male Population | 134,088 |
| Female Population | 118,021 |
| Area | 58 sq. km |
| Population Density | 4,347 per sq. km |
| Average Literacy Rate | 82.13% |
| Male Literacy | 90.41% |
| Female Literacy | 72.80% |
| Sex Ratio | 880 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 829 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 31,538 |
Source: Census of India 2011
Key Takeaways
Bharatpur had a population of 2.52 lakh in 2011.
It is part of the National Capital Region (NCR).
Literacy rate stood at 82.13%.
The sex ratio was 880 females per 1000 males.
Children (0–6 years) formed 12.50% of the total population.
Bharatpur District Population
Bharatpur district is located in eastern Rajasthan and is one of the important districts of the state. As per Census 2011, the population of Bharatpur District was 2,548,462 (25.48 lakh). Based on growth trends, the estimated population of Bharatpur District in 2026 is around 30 lakh.
Projected Population of Bharatpur District (2026): ~30 lakh
Census 2011 Data
| Particulars | Census 2011 |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,548,462 (25.48 lakh) |
| Male Population | 1,355,726 |
| Female Population | 1,192,736 |
| District Area | 5,066 sq. km |
| Population Density | 503 per sq. km |
| Average Literacy Rate | 70.11% |
| Sex Ratio | 880 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 869 |
Source: Census of India 2011
Religion in Bharatpur District
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Hinduism | 97.23% |
| Islam | 1.97% |
| Other or Not Stated | 0.80% |
Hinduism forms the overwhelming majority religion in Bharatpur district.
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