Sikar
District 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 61.7% is above the state average of 55.8% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 928.
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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 61.7%, which is above the Rajasthan average of 55.8% and below the national average of 63.0%.
How does Sikar compare to Rajasthan?
Sikar has a sex ratio of 947 (above state average of 928) and a literacy rate of 61.7% (above state average of 55.8%).
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.