Ajmer

Ajmer is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. Total area of Ajmer is 8,481 km² including 8,091.33 km² rural area and 389.67 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Ajmer has a population of 25,83,052 peoples, out of which urban population is 10,35,410 while rural population is 15,47,642. Ajmer has a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 305 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 4,94,832 houses in the district, including 2,01,088 urban houses and 2,93,744 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,099 villages in ajmer district.

The Ajmer district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Kishangarh is the largest tehsil in ajmer district covering area of 1714.65 km² while Peesangan is the smallest tehsil in ajmer district covering area of 653.84 km². Ajmer is the most populous whereas Bhinay is the least populous tehsil in ajmer district. There are 9 tehsils in Ajmer district. Here is the list of all Ajmer Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Ajmer District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Ajmer8977,98,454
2Beawar6873,42,935
3Bhinay8211,26,466
4Kekri1,0062,02,758
5Kishangarh1,7154,18,231
6Masuda8752,24,181
7Nasirabad7751,87,486
8Peesangan6541,27,803
9Sarwar1,0511,54,738

Population of Ajmer District

The population of Ajmer offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Ajmer, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 25,83,052 15,47,642 10,35,410
Total Male Population 13,24,085 7,89,397 5,34,688
Total Female Population 12,58,967 7,58,245 5,00,722
Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,81,167 2,53,762 1,27,405
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,00,511 1,33,094 67,417
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,80,656 1,20,668 59,988
Literate Population 15,26,673 7,65,022 7,61,651
Literate Male Population 9,26,268 5,01,770 4,24,498
Literate Female Population 6,00,405 2,63,252 3,37,153
Illiterate Population 10,56,379 7,82,620 2,73,759
Illiterate Male Population 3,97,817 2,87,627 1,10,190
Illiterate Female Population 6,58,562 4,94,993 1,63,569
Households 4,94,832 2,93,744 2,01,088

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Ajmer. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 4,78,027 2,56,646 2,21,381
SC Male Population 2,43,750 1,30,764 1,12,986
SC Female Population 2,34,277 1,25,882 1,08,395
Total ST Population 63,482 48,564 14,918
ST Male Population 32,408 24,632 7,776
ST Female Population 31,074 23,932 7,142
Population Density 305 / km² 191 / km² 2,657 / km²