Sawai Madhopur District, Rajasthan
Sawai Madhopur is an administrative district in Rajasthan, India. The district is located about 165 km from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Its administrative headquarters is in Sawai Madhopur. Hindi and Rajasthani are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,498 km², including 4,378.40 km² of rural area and 119.60 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Sawai Madhopur District
Sawai Madhopur District is divided into 11 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 856 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bamanwas | 111 | 654.98 |
| 2 | Barnala | 55 | — |
| 3 | Bonli | 70 | 553.13 |
| 4 | Chauth Ka Barwara | 69 | 469.47 |
| 5 | Gangapur | 53 | 571.79 |
| 6 | Khandar | 136 | 924.74 |
| 7 | Malarna Doongar | 77 | 341.15 |
| 8 | Mitrapura | 39 | — |
| 9 | Sawai Madhopur | 166 | 982.76 |
| 10 | Talawara | 34 | — |
| 11 | Wazeerpur | 46 | — |
Population of Sawai Madhopur District
According to the 2011 Census, Sawai Madhopur District had a population of 13,35,551 people living in 2,54,716 households. The population comprised 7,04,031 males and 6,31,520 females, with an average population density of 297 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,35,551 | 10,69,084 | 2,66,467 |
| Male Population | 7,04,031 | 5,64,592 | 1,39,439 |
| Female Population | 6,31,520 | 5,04,492 | 1,27,028 |
| Total Households | 2,54,716 | 2,06,129 | 48,587 |
| Population Density | 297 / km² | 244 / km² | 2,228 / km² |
Sawai Madhopur District had 7,41,748 literate people and 2,01,188 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 2,78,789 and 2,85,848 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,01,188 | 1,65,328 | 35,860 |
| Literate Population | 7,41,748 | 5,59,632 | 1,82,116 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,93,803 | 5,09,452 | 84,351 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 2,78,789 | 2,27,374 | 51,415 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,85,848 | 2,72,573 | 13,275 |
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.