Sirohi District, Rajasthan

Sirohi is an administrative district in Rajasthan, India. The district is located about 440 km from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Its administrative headquarters is in Sirohi. Hindi, Rajasthani and Gujarati are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 5,136 km², including 5,013.09 km² of rural area and 122.91 km² of urban area.

List of Tehsils in Sirohi District

Sirohi District is divided into 6 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 525 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.

Sl. No.TehsilVillagesArea (km²)
1Abu Road55878.81
2Deldar42
3Pindwara1241,112.84
4Reodar1351,084.81
5Sheoganj79884.47
6Sirohi901,175.07

Population of Sirohi District

According to the 2011 Census, Sirohi District had a population of 10,36,346 people living in 2,01,785 households. The population comprised 5,34,231 males and 5,02,115 females, with an average population density of 202 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population10,36,3468,27,6922,08,654
Male Population5,34,2314,24,2521,09,979
Female Population5,02,1154,03,44098,675
Total Households2,01,7851,59,26542,520
Population Density202 / km²165 / km²1,698 / km²

Sirohi District had 4,76,806 literate people and 1,73,364 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 2,01,863 and 2,92,470 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,73,3641,47,41525,949
Literate Population4,76,8063,33,0091,43,797
Illiterate Population5,59,5404,94,68364,857
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population2,01,8631,60,94340,920
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population2,92,4702,72,91619,554

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.