Ganganagar

District in Rajasthan

Population
19.7 Lakh
State: 6.9 Crore
Area
10,588 km²
3.2% of state
Literacy Rate
69.6%
State: 66.1%
Sex Ratio
887
State: 928
Density
186 /km²
State: 208 /km²
Population Rank
12th of 41
In Rajasthan

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Ganganagar: 92.4%, 18th of 33 districts in Rajasthan

MSME Density in Ganganagar: 57.6 per 1,000 people, 4th highest of 41 districts in Rajasthan

Women Literacy in Ganganagar: 69.3%, 7th highest of 41 districts in Rajasthan

Health Insurance in Ganganagar: 85.3%, 28th of 41 districts in Rajasthan

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Ganganagar is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 19.7 Lakh spread across 10,588 sq km. Its literacy rate of 69.6% is above the state average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 928.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density186 /km²▼208 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio887▼928943
Literacy Rate69.6%▲66.1%72.9%
SC Population36.6%▲17.8%16.6%
ST Population0.7%▼13.5%8.7%
Worker Participation46.3%▲43.6%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Anaemia23rd of 4172.3%▲71.8%65.2%
Women Anaemia13th of 4159.0%▲54.8%55.3%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density4th highest of 4157.6 per 1k pop▲38.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases8th highest of 333635 per lakh▲3293 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities17th 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)18th of 41124.0 per lakh▲117.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime28th of 4010.0 per lakh▼32.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ganganagar district?

Ganganagar has a population of 19.7 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 186 people per sq km across 10,588 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Ganganagar?

Ganganagar has a literacy rate of 69.6%, which is above the Rajasthan average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Ganganagar compare to Rajasthan?

Ganganagar has a sex ratio of 887 (below state average of 928) and a literacy rate of 69.6% (above state average of 66.1%).

What data sources are used for Ganganagar?

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.