Rajsamand District, Rajasthan

Rajsamand is an administrative district in Rajasthan, India. The district is located about 340 km from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Its administrative headquarters is in Rajsamand. Hindi and Rajasthani are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,655 km², including 4,488.84 km² of rural area and 166.16 km² of urban area.

List of Tehsils in Rajsamand District

Rajsamand District is divided into 12 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 1,082 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.

Sl. No.TehsilVillagesArea (km²)
1Amet93530.81
2Bhim135672.40
3Delwara67
4Deogarh139597.81
5Garhbor86
6Khamnor60
7Kumbhalgarh82884.16
8Kunwariya57
9Nathdwara97785.69
10Railmagra91564.92
11Rajsamand115619.21
12Sardargarh60

Population of Rajsamand District

According to the 2011 Census, Rajsamand District had a population of 11,56,597 people living in 2,43,078 households. The population comprised 5,81,339 males and 5,75,258 females, with an average population density of 248 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population11,56,5979,72,7771,83,820
Male Population5,81,3394,86,96094,379
Female Population5,75,2584,85,81789,441
Total Households2,43,0782,05,87837,200
Population Density248 / km²217 / km²1,106 / km²

Rajsamand District had 6,19,139 literate people and 1,76,041 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,48,168 and 1,60,809 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,76,0411,53,10822,933
Literate Population6,19,1394,87,4051,31,734
Illiterate Population5,37,4584,85,37252,086
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population1,48,1681,21,78426,384
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population1,60,8091,49,99110,818

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.