Jhunjhunun Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan.
Administrative Details of Jhunjhunun
Jhunjhunun comprises 927 villages, of which 926 are inhabited and 1 are uninhabited. There are 18 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,84,197, spread across 5,928 square kilometers.
| Villages | 927(926 inhabited • 1 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 18 |
| Households | 3,84,197 |
| Total Area | 5,928 km² |
Jhunjhunun Urban & Rural Population
Jhunjhunun had 4,89,079 people in urban areas (22.9%) and 16,47,966 people in rural areas (77.1%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 16,47,966 | 77.1% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 4,89,079 | 22.9% |
| Total | 21,37,045 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Jhunjhunun
The total population comprises 10,95,896 males (51.3%) and 10,41,149 females (48.7%). The sex ratio is 950 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 8,42,718 | 2,53,178 | 10,95,896 |
| 👩 Female | 8,05,248 | 2,35,901 | 10,41,149 |
Literacy Rate in Jhunjhunun
The literacy rate is 64.12%. Male literacy stands at 74.44% while female literacy is 53.26%, indicating a gender gap of 21.18 percentage points. The total literate population is 13,70,360.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 6,25,672 | 1,90,162 | 8,15,834 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,20,877 | 1,33,649 | 5,54,526 |
| Total Literate | 10,46,549 | 3,23,811 | 13,70,360 |
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About Jhunjhunun Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Jhunjhunun in Rajasthan has a total population of 21,37,045 with a literacy rate of 64.12% and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Jhunjhunun district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.