Alwar

District in Rajasthan

Population
25.8 Lakh
State: 6.9 Crore
Area
4,598 km²
1.4% of state
Literacy Rate
70.7%
State: 66.1%
Sex Ratio
895
State: 928
Density
562 /km²
State: 208 /km²
Population Rank
3rd of 41
In Rajasthan

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Alwar: -1.2%, lowest of 33 districts in Rajasthan

MSME Density in Alwar: 56.0 per 1,000 people, 6th highest of 41 districts in Rajasthan

Women Literacy in Alwar: 63.2%, 20th of 41 districts in Rajasthan

Health Insurance in Alwar: 80.8%, 3rd lowest of 41 districts in Rajasthan

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Alwar is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 25.8 Lakh spread across 4,598 sq km. Its literacy rate of 70.7% is above the state average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 928. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density562 /km²▲208 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio895▼928943
Literacy Rate70.7%▲66.1%72.9%
SC Population17.8%▼17.8%16.6%
ST Population7.9%▼13.5%8.7%
Worker Participation46.5%▲43.6%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Wasting24th of 4115.6%▼17.3%18.4%
Women Anaemia22nd of 4153.2%▼54.8%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density6th highest of 4156.0 per 1k pop▲38.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases4th highest of 335442 per lakh▲3293 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities16th of 273.0 per lakh▼4.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼1.7 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)6th highest of 41170.0 per lakh▲117.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime6th highest of 4042.0 per lakh▲32.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Alwar district?

Alwar has a population of 25.8 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 562 people per sq km across 4,598 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Alwar?

Alwar has a literacy rate of 70.7%, which is above the Rajasthan average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Alwar compare to Rajasthan?

Alwar has a sex ratio of 895 (below state average of 928) and a literacy rate of 70.7% (above state average of 66.1%).

What data sources are used for Alwar?

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.