Beawar

District in Rajasthan

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
10.1 Lakh
State: 6.9 Crore
Area
4,297 km²
1.3% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
69.3%
State: 66.1%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
951
State: 928
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
236 /km²
State: 200 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
37th of 41
In Rajasthan

Beawar is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 10.1 Lakh (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 4,297 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 estimates: area-proportional, or copied from the district it was carved from.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density236 /km²▲200 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio951▲928943
Literacy Rate69.3%▲66.1%72.9%
SC Population18.5%▲17.8%16.6%
ST Population2.5%▼13.5%8.7%
Worker Participation40.8%▼43.6%39.8%

Health & Development

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

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting21.6%▼29.2%28.0%
Child Wasting16.0%▼18.9%18.7%
Underweight Children26.5%▼32.4%30.5%
Child Anaemia76.3%2019–21▲71.9%66.9%
Women Anaemia52.7%2019–21▼54.9%56.9%
Full Vaccination78.9%2019–21▼81.0%77.6%
Institutional Delivery95.6%▲94.9%92.3%
Improved Sanitation77.5%2019–21▲70.5%70.2%
Clean Cooking Fuel52.9%2019–21▲41.0%56.8%
Health Insurance93.2%▲88.7%58.1%
Safe Drinking Water98.7%▲94.9%96.5%
Electricity Access99.8%▲98.4%98.3%
Child Overweight0.0%▼1.2%1.4%
Women Underweight (BMI)28.0%▲27.8%19.8%
Women Hypertension17.8%▲14.3%19.4%
Women Diabetes12.4%▲10.3%17.7%
Women Tobacco Use5.2%▼7.1%8.5%
Male Alcohol Use12.1%▲10.7%19.0%
Modern Contraception58.3%▲56.4%52.0%
Pre-school Attendance47.1%▲40.0%49.3%

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. No “was” or rank: NFHS-6 reports this district with the one it was carved from.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage36.4%▲24.0%19.2%
Teen Pregnancy5.8%▲4.9%6.5%
Female Work Gap6th highest of 4122.6 pts▲16.4 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density7th lowest of 4113.2 per 1k pop▼46.1 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Women Internet Use69.4%▲66.3%64.4%
Men Internet Use82.8%▲80.1%80.2%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Cases Delayed (%)54.5%▲53.4%42.2%

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)14.2 per lakh▲5.4 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)3.3 per lakh▲1.2 per lakh2.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Beawar district?

Beawar has a population of 10.1 Lakh according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 236 people per sq km across 4,297 sq km.

What is the population of Beawar in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 10.1 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Beawar?

Beawar has a literacy rate of 69.3% (Census 2011), which is above the Rajasthan average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Beawar compare to Rajasthan?

Beawar is the 37th most populous of 41 districts in Rajasthan. Its sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males is above the state average of 928 (Census 2011).

How many children in Beawar are stunted or underweight?

In Beawar, 21.6% of children under 5 are stunted, 16.0% wasted and 26.5% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Rajasthan average of 29.2% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Beawar have health insurance?

93.2% of households in Beawar have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). The Rajasthan average is 88.7% and India's 58.1%.

What data sources are used for Beawar?

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.