Ajmer
District in Rajasthan
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Ajmer: 87.1%, 24th of 33 districts in Rajasthan
MSME Density in Ajmer: 99.3 per 1,000 people, 2nd highest of 41 districts in Rajasthan
Women Literacy in Ajmer: 68.4%, 8th highest of 41 districts in Rajasthan
Health Insurance in Ajmer: 88.7%, 20th of 41 districts in Rajasthan
Ajmer is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 15.7 Lakh spread across 6,659 sq km. Its literacy rate of 69.3% is above the state average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 928. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 40.2% | 31.9% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 38.6% | 43.1% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 84.3% | 82.6% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) ~ | 900.978 | 890.298 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 2.8 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 1.7 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 54.7% | 39.7% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 61.4 | 57.0 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 7.1 | 7.2 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking ~ | 122 | 63.2 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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~ Values marked with ~ are area-proportional estimates or inherited from a parent district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ajmer district?
Ajmer has a population of 15.7 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 236 people per sq km across 6,659 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Ajmer?
Ajmer has a literacy rate of 69.3%, which is above the Rajasthan average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.
How does Ajmer compare to Rajasthan?
Ajmer has a sex ratio of 951 (above state average of 928) and a literacy rate of 69.3% (above state average of 66.1%).
What data sources are used for Ajmer?
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.