Rewari

District in Haryana

PopulationCensus 2011, the latest complete count; Census 2027 results are expected from 2028
9 Lakh
State: 2.5 Crore
Area
1,459 km²
3.4% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
81.0%
State: 75.6%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
898
State: 879
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
617 /km²
State: 573 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
20th of 22
In Haryana

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Rewari: 149.8%, 3rd highest of 22 districts in Haryana

MSME Density in Rewari: 41.5 per 1,000 people, 17th highest of 22 districts in Haryana

Women Literacy in Rewari: 86.0%, 3rd highest of 22 districts in Haryana

Health Insurance in Rewari: 75.2%, 4th highest of 22 districts in Haryana

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Udyam Registration (MSME) · 2026
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Rewari is a district in Haryana with a population of 9 Lakh (Census 2011) spread across 1,459 sq km. Its literacy rate of 81.0% is above the state average of 75.6% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 879.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density617 /km²▲573 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio898▲879943
Literacy Rate81.0%▲75.6%72.9%
SC Population20.3%▲20.2%16.6%
ST Population0.0%—0.0%8.7%
Worker Participation37.5%▲35.2%39.8%

What changed in Rewari, 2019–21 to 2023–24

NFHS-5 → NFHS-6, changes of 5 points or more.

Health & Development

NFHS-6 (2023–24, provisional) · “was”: the 2019–21 value, where it moved 5 points or more

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. “Was” is NFHS-5 as reprinted on the NFHS-6 sheet, which can differ from the NFHS-5 layer. Small districts can swing on sampling noise.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Female Literacy Gap5th highest of 2221.9 pts▲18.2 pts16.5 pts
Female Work Gap3rd lowest of 2225.6 pts▼32.6 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density17th highest of 2241.5 per 1k pop▼56.2 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Women Internet Use5th highest of 2282.9%was 50.1%▲73.2%64.4%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases4th highest of 215754 per lakh▲5729 per lakh4025 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)10th highest of 229.1 per lakh▲8.7 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)Lowest of 220.1 per lakh▼1.7 per lakh2.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Rewari district?

Rewari has a population of 9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 617 people per sq km across 1,459 sq km.

What is the population of Rewari in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 9 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Rewari?

Rewari has a literacy rate of 81.0% (Census 2011), which is above the Haryana average of 75.6% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Rewari compare to Haryana?

Rewari is the 20th most populous of 22 districts in Haryana. Its sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males is above the state average of 879 (Census 2011).

How many children in Rewari are stunted or underweight?

In Rewari, 24.1% of children under 5 are stunted, 14.4% wasted and 22.3% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Haryana average of 24.7% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Rewari have health insurance?

75.2% of households in Rewari have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional), up from 25.3% in 2019–21. The Haryana average is 68.6% and India's 58.1%.

What changed in Rewari between NFHS-5 and NFHS-6?

Between NFHS-5 (2019–21) and NFHS-6 (2023–24), Rewari improved most in health insurance (25% to 75%), pre-school attendance (24% to 61%), women internet use (50% to 83%), and got worse in women diabetes (8% to 17%), male diabetes (11% to 19%), women overweight or obese (28% to 36%). Changes under 5 percentage points are not counted.

What data sources are used for Rewari?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.