Bikaner
District in RAJASTHAN
Bikaner District of RAJASTHAN has a total population of 23,63,937 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,40,801 are males while 11,23,136 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 23,63,937
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 54.1%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 905
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Bikaner has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.94% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 908 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 905.
Total Children
4,00,554
16.94% of population
Boys
2,09,952
52.4%
Girls
1,90,602
47.6%
Child Sex Ratio
908
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
📊 Population Density
Bikaner district has a population density of 87 persons per sq. km, which is below the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 27,244 sq. km.
Density
87
per sq. km
Total Area
27,244
sq. km
Total Population
23,63,937
Census 2011
Density Comparison
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Bikaner stands at 905 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 75.9% while female literacy is at 53.23%, showing a gender gap of 22.67%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.88% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.33% of total population in Bikaner.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 23,63,937, 9,86,208 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 41.72% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 76.33% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 23.67% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 7,52,768
- Marginal Workers
- 2,33,440
- Non-Workers
- 13,77,729
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 12,40,801 males (52.5%) and 11,23,136 females (47.5%) out of 23,63,937 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 12,78,801 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 75.9%, Female 53.23%, Overall %. Gender gap is 22.7%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bikaner district in RAJASTHAN?
Bikaner district in RAJASTHAN has a total population of 23,63,937 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 12,40,801 males and 11,23,136 females.
What is the literacy rate of Bikaner district?
The overall literacy rate of Bikaner district is N/A%. Male literacy is 75.9% and female literacy is 53.23%.
What is the sex ratio in Bikaner district?
The sex ratio in Bikaner district is 905 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Bikaner district?
Bikaner district has 4,00,554 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,09,952 are boys and 1,90,602 are girls. The child sex ratio is 908 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of Bikaner district?
Bikaner district has a population density of 87 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 27,244 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in Bikaner district?
Out of the total population of 23,63,937, 9,86,208 people (41.7%) are engaged in work activities in Bikaner district.