Barmer Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Barmer district in Rajasthan.
Administrative Details of Barmer
Barmer comprises 2,460 villages, of which 2,452 are inhabited and 8 are uninhabited. There are 4 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 4,51,629, spread across 28,387 square kilometers.
| Villages | 2,460(2,452 inhabited • 8 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 4 |
| Households | 4,51,629 |
| Total Area | 28,387 km² |
Barmer Urban & Rural Population
Barmer had 1,81,837 people in urban areas (7.0%) and 24,21,914 people in rural areas (93.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 24,21,914 | 93.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,81,837 | 7.0% |
| Total | 26,03,751 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Barmer
The total population comprises 13,69,022 males (52.6%) and 12,34,729 females (47.4%). The sex ratio is 902 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 12,73,249 | 95,773 | 13,69,022 |
| 👩 Female | 11,48,665 | 86,064 | 12,34,729 |
Literacy Rate in Barmer
The literacy rate is 45.64%. Male literacy stands at 57.23% while female literacy is 32.79%, indicating a gender gap of 24.44 percentage points. The total literate population is 11,88,322.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 7,10,875 | 72,586 | 7,83,461 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,55,790 | 49,071 | 4,04,861 |
| Total Literate | 10,66,665 | 1,21,657 | 11,88,322 |
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About Barmer Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Barmer in Rajasthan has a total population of 26,03,751 with a literacy rate of 45.64% and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Barmer district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.