The Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan had a population of 17,74,692 approx. in 2011 and it is expected to grow steadily to reach a population of 21,35,364 by 2025. It has an area of 9,656 sq km and population density of 184 persons per sq km. The sex ratio is close to 906 females per 1000 males and the literacy rate is around 67.13%.The child sex ratio is 878 girls per 1000 boys. The major religion Hindu with 80.75% and Hindi is the main language spoken by most people. The district population is 19.75% urban and 80.25% rural, and urban accounts for 3,50,464 of the total population.There are a total of 3,36,192 households in the district.
Quick Overview of District Census 2021
| Detail |
Value |
Year |
| District Name | Hanumangarh | 2011 |
| State | Rajasthan | 2011 |
| Total Population | 17,74,692 | 2011 |
| Male Population | 9,31,184 | 2011 |
| Female Population | 8,43,508 | 2011 |
| Area | 9,656 sq km | 2011 |
| Population Density | 184 persons per sq km | 2011 |
Historic Census Data
| Census Year |
Population |
Growth % |
| 1901 | 59,161 | - |
| 1911 | 84,993 | 43.66 |
| 1921 | 70,357 | -17.21 |
| 1931 | 1,42,468 | 102.49 |
| 1941 | 2,20,244 | 54.58 |
| 1951 | 2,59,910 | 18.01 |
| 1961 | 4,33,314 | 66.42 |
| 1971 | 6,62,365 | 53.02 |
| 1981 | 9,46,067 | 42.90 |
| 1991 | 12,20,240 | 29.03 |
| 2001 | 15,18,005 | 24.39 |
| 2011 | 17,74,692 | 16.91 |
Population Projections
| Year |
Projected Population |
Growth From 2011 |
| 2021 | 20,20,000 | 13.77% |
| 2022 | 20,50,000 | 15.47% |
| 2023 | 20,70,000 | 16.63% |
| 2024 | 20,90,000 | 17.79% |
| 2025 | 21,35,364 | 20.32% |
| 2026 | 21,55,339 | 21.45% |
| 2027 | 21,73,570 | 22.48% |
| 2028 | 21,91,801 | 23.50% |
| 2029 | 22,10,032 | 24.53% |
| 2030 | 22,28,263 | 25.56% |
| 2036 | 23,32,213 | 31.42% |
Sex Ratio and Literacy
| Detail |
Total |
Rate |
| Sex Ratio | 906 | Females per 1000 males |
| Child Sex Ratio | 878 | Girls per 1000 boys |
| Average Literacy | 67.13% | Total |
| Male Literacy | 77.41% | Male |
| Female Literacy | 55.84% | Female |
| Urban Literacy | 75.45% | Total |
| Rural Literacy | 65.06% | Total |
Religion Data
| Religion |
Population |
Share |
| Hindu | 14,33,067 | 80.75% |
| Sikh | 2,16,997 | 12.23% |
| Muslim | 1,18,673 | 6.69% |
| Jain | 1,935 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 1,542 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 241 | 0.01% |
| Others | 138 | 0.01% |
| Not Stated | 2,099 | 0.12% |
Caste SC ST Population
| Category |
Population |
Share |
| Scheduled Castes | 4,94,189 | 27.85% |
| Scheduled Tribes | 14,289 | 0.81% |
Child Population
| Detail |
Count |
Share |
| Total Child (0-6) | 2,34,226 | 13.20% |
| Male Child | 1,24,740 | - |
| Female Child | 1,09,486 | - |
| Urban Child | 43,663 | 12.46% |
| Rural Child | 1,90,563 | 13.38% |
| Urban Child Sex Ratio | 852 | - |
| Rural Child Sex Ratio | 884 | - |
Urban Rural Population
| Area |
Population |
Share |
| Urban | 3,50,464 | 19.75% |
| Rural | 14,24,228 | 80.25% |
| Urban Male | 1,84,297 | - |
| Urban Female | 1,66,167 | - |
| Rural Male | 7,46,887 | - |
| Rural Female | 6,77,341 | - |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 902 | - |
| Rural Sex Ratio | 907 | - |
Workforce and Households
| Detail |
Count |
Share |
| Total Workers | 8,35,260 | 47.07% |
| Male Workers | 5,12,802 | - |
| Female Workers | 3,22,458 | - |
| Total Households | 3,36,192 | - |
| Houseless Population | 4,424 | 0.25% |
City Town Village List
| Division |
Count |
Population |
| Towns | 6 | - |
| Villages | 1,907 | - |
| Hanumangarh City | 1 | 1,50,958 |
Administrative Divisions Area
| Detail |
Value |
Count |
| District Area | 9,656 sq km | - |
| Population Density | 184 | Per sq km |
| Tahsils/Sub-Districts | Multiple | - |
| Administrative Division | Hanumangarh District | Rajasthan |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hanumangarh population in 2011? Total 17,74,692 people lived here.
- What is sex ratio of Hanumangarh? 906 females per 1000 males.
- How many villages in Hanumangarh? 1,907 villages exist.
- What is literacy rate in Hanumangarh? 67.13 percent overall.
- What is SC population in district? 4,94,189 are Scheduled Castes.