Rajgarh

District in Madhya Pradesh

Population
15.5 Lakh
State: 7.3 Crore
Area
5,927 km²
2.0% of state
Literacy Rate
61.2%
State: 69.3%
Sex Ratio
956
State: 931
Density
261 /km²
State: 245 /km²
Population Rank
19th of 55
In Madhya Pradesh

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Rajgarh: 99.8%, 27th of 52 districts in Madhya Pradesh

MSME Density in Rajgarh: 44.1 per 1,000 people, 11th highest of 55 districts in Madhya Pradesh

Women Literacy in Rajgarh: 52.1%, 5th lowest of 55 districts in Madhya Pradesh

Health Insurance in Rajgarh: 27.1%, 10th lowest of 55 districts in Madhya Pradesh

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Rajgarh is a district in Madhya Pradesh with a population of 15.5 Lakh spread across 5,927 sq km. Its literacy rate of 61.2% is below the state average of 69.3% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 931.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density261 /km²▲245 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio956▲931943
Literacy Rate61.2%▼69.3%72.9%
SC Population19.1%▲15.6%16.6%
ST Population3.5%▼21.1%8.7%
Worker Participation48.2%▲43.5%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Anaemia20th of 5577.5%▲71.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia34th of 5552.3%▼55.0%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density11th highest of 5544.1 per 1k pop▲30.0 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases23rd of 522401 per lakh▼2627 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼1.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼10.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)17th of 54119.0 per lakh▲118.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime5th lowest of 221.0 per lakh▼6.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Rajgarh district?

Rajgarh has a population of 15.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 261 people per sq km across 5,927 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Rajgarh?

Rajgarh has a literacy rate of 61.2%, which is below the Madhya Pradesh average of 69.3% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Rajgarh compare to Madhya Pradesh?

Rajgarh has a sex ratio of 956 (above state average of 931) and a literacy rate of 61.2% (below state average of 69.3%).

What data sources are used for Rajgarh?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), 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.