Nagaur

Nagaur is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. The total area of Nagaur district is 17,718 km², which includes 17,298.26 km² of rural area and 419.74 km² of urban area. There are about 1,575 villages in Nagaur district.

For administrative convenience, Nagaur district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.

A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.

There are 10 tehsils in Nagaur district. Here is the list of all Nagaur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Nagaur District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Degana1,8983,06,103
2Didwana1,6493,97,003
3Jayal2,0662,69,024
4Kheenvsar1,6461,92,924
5Ladnu1,2582,52,942
6Makrana1,1283,45,569
7Merta2,2863,88,929
8Nagaur3,0565,24,926
9Nawa1,6274,04,910
10Parbatsar1,1052,25,413

Largest & Smallest Tehsils

Nagaur is the largest tehsil in nagaur district by both area and population. Parbatsar is the smallest tehsil in nagaur district by area, while Kheenvsar is the smallest by population.

Particulars Area Population
Lartest Tehsil Nagaur Nagaur
Smallest Tehsil Parbatsar Parbatsar

Population of Nagaur District

The population of Nagaur 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 Nagaur, 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 33,07,743 26,70,539 6,37,204
Total Male Population 16,96,325 13,68,771 3,27,554
Total Female Population 16,11,418 13,01,768 3,09,650
Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,07,176 4,12,432 94,744
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,67,391 2,17,717 49,674
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,39,785 1,94,715 45,070
Literate Population 17,58,624 13,75,421 3,83,203
Literate Male Population 11,02,750 8,75,237 2,27,513
Literate Female Population 6,55,874 5,00,184 1,55,690
Illiterate Population 15,49,119 12,95,118 2,54,001
Illiterate Male Population 5,93,575 4,93,534 1,00,041
Illiterate Female Population 9,55,544 8,01,584 1,53,960
Households 5,78,809 4,76,736 1,02,073

Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Nagaur district based on Census 2011:

  • Total population of Nagaur district is 33,07,743, including 16,96,325 males and 16,11,418 females. In rural areas, it is 26,70,539, including 13,68,771 males and 13,01,768 females. In urban areas, it is 6,37,204, including 3,27,554 males and 3,09,650 females.
  • Child population (0–6 years) in Nagaur district is 5,07,176, including 2,67,391 boys and 2,39,785 girls. In rural areas, it is 4,12,432, including 2,17,717 boys and 1,94,715 girls. In urban areas, it is 94,744, including 49,674 boys and 45,070 girls.
  • Literate population in Nagaur district is around 17,58,624, including 11,02,750 males and 6,55,874 females. In rural areas, it is 13,75,421, including 8,75,237 males and 5,00,184 females. In urban areas, it is 3,83,203, including 2,27,513 males and 1,55,690 females.
  • Illiterate population in Nagaur district is about 15,49,119, including 5,93,575 males and 9,55,544 females. In rural areas, it is 12,95,118, including 4,93,534 males and 8,01,584 females. In urban areas, it is 2,54,001, including 1,00,041 males and 1,53,960 females.
  • There are about 5,78,809 households in Nagaur district, including 4,76,736 in rural areas and 1,02,073 in urban areas.

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Nagaur. 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 6,99,911 6,13,527 86,384
SC Male Population 3,60,451 3,16,049 44,402
SC Female Population 3,39,460 2,97,478 41,982
Total ST Population 10,418 9,061 1,357
ST Male Population 5,475 4,725 750
ST Female Population 4,943 4,336 607
Population Density 187 / km² 154 / km² 1,518 / km²

Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Nagaur district based on Census 2011:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nagaur district is approximately 6,99,911, including 3,60,451 males and 3,39,460 females. In rural areas, it is 6,13,527, including 3,16,049 males and 2,97,478 females. In urban areas, it is 86,384, including 44,402 males and 41,982 females.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nagaur district is about 10,418, including 5,475 males and 4,943 females. In rural areas, it is 9,061, including 4,725 males and 4,336 females. In urban areas, it is 1,357, including 750 males and 607 females.
  • Overall population density of Nagaur district is around 187 people per km². Rural areas have about 154 people per km². Urban areas have about 1,518 people per km².