Rajouri District Population, Jammu & Kashmir - Census India 2011

Rajouri is one of district of Jammu & Kashmir in India. There are 7 Tehsils, 385 villages and 4 towns in Rajouri district.

As per the Census India 2011, Rajouri district has 130401 households, population of 642415 of which 345351 are males and 297064 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 108271 which is 16.85% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Rajouri district is around 860 compared to 889 which is average of Jammu & Kashmir state. The literacy rate of Rajouri district is 56.68% out of which 65% males are literate and 47.01% females are literate. The total area of Rajouri is 2630 sq.km with population density of 244 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 91.86% of population lives in Urban area and 8.14% lives in Rural area. There are 7.5% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 36.24% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Rajouri district.

Rajouri Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total642415100%
Muslim40287962.71%
Hindu22188034.54%
Sikh155132.41%
Christian9830.15%
Religion not stated9420.15%
Buddhist1890.03%
Jain260%
Other religions and persuasions30%

Rajouri Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)21.892608.11
Number of households7756122645
Total Population52314590101
Population (%)66.14%47.34%
Male Population34603310748
Female Population17711279353
Sex Ratio512899
Literacy (%)82%54.43%

List of Tehsils in Rajouri

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Rajouri district, Jammu & Kashmir
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Rajauri189067593.49319830
Budhal123050468.25263893
Nowshehra89416482.03185783
Kalakote72667412.96176919
Thanamandi67773148.69456911
Sunderbani64215333.43193864
Darhal3622780.30451895

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Rajouri Population Facts

Number of Households130401
Population642415
Male Population345351 (53.76%)
Female Population297064 (46.24%)
Children Population108271
Area2630 km2
Population density/km2244
Sex-ratio860
Literacy56.68%
Male Literacy65%
Female Literacy47.01%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %36.24%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %7.5%

Map of Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir