Sikar
District in Rajasthan
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Sikar: 136.5%, highest of 33 districts in Rajasthan
MSME Density in Sikar: 48.7 per 1,000 people, 11th of 41 districts in Rajasthan
Women Literacy in Sikar: 71.8%, 6th highest of 41 districts in Rajasthan
Health Insurance in Sikar: 82.4%, 8th lowest of 41 districts in Rajasthan
Sikar is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 26.8 Lakh spread across 7,458 sq km. Its literacy rate of 71.9% is above the state average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 928.
Demographics
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 41.4% | 31.9% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 35.1% | 43.1% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 94.0% | 82.6% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 847.735 | 890.298 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 2.8 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 1.9 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 34.9% | 39.7% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 61.7 | 57.0 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 11.0 | 7.2 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 87 | 63.2 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sikar district?
Sikar has a population of 26.8 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 359 people per sq km across 7,458 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Sikar?
Sikar has a literacy rate of 71.9%, which is above the Rajasthan average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.
How does Sikar compare to Rajasthan?
Sikar has a sex ratio of 947 (above state average of 928) and a literacy rate of 71.9% (above state average of 66.1%).
What data sources are used for Sikar?
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.