Skip to main content

Kathumar Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Kathumar Population 2026

3,17,569 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
3,22,114
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.72% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Kathumar Population 2026

Kathumar is a city located in Alwar District, Rajasthan, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kathumar is 3,16,667, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.72% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kathumar had a population of 2,45,193. The population comprises 1,30,595 males and 1,14,598 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kathumar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 3,22,114, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kathumar

The sex ratio of Kathumar is 878 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Kathumar serves as an important urban center in Alwar District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Kathumar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kathumar has achieved a literacy rate of 59.46% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Kathumar experienced a population growth of 18.6%, growing from 2,06,685 to 2,45,193. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.72%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,45,193
📖Literacy Rate
59.46%
⚖️Sex Ratio
878
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
41,051
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 872

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 19,870
Girls 17,329

Literacy Gap

25.1% Diff
Male Literacy 71.2%
Female Literacy 46.1%
SC Population
59,581
24.3% of total
ST Population
29,011
11.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 70,847

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 44,831

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 20.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 61.6%
Agricultural Laborers 16.6%
Household Industries 0.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,06,685 2,45,193 +18.63%
Literacy Rate 48.97% 59.46% +10.5%
Sex Ratio 868 878 +10
Decadal Growth Rate
18.63%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.72%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kathumar in 2026?
The estimated population of Kathumar in 2026 is 3,16,667. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.72%.
What is the literacy rate of Kathumar?
The literacy rate of Kathumar is 59.46% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kathumar?
The sex ratio of Kathumar is 878 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Kathumar in 2027?
The projected population of Kathumar in 2027 is 3,22,114. This projection is based on the 1.72% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Kathumar population changed since 2001?
Kathumar population grew from 2,06,685 in 2001 to 2,45,193 in 2011, a decadal growth of 18.63%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.72%.
What was the population of Kathumar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kathumar had a total population of 2,45,193. This comprised 1,30,595 males and 1,14,598 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Alwar District
#8 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Rajasthan
#112 of 244
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kathumar Alwar Avg Rajasthan Avg
Literacy Rate 59.46%
58.85% ↑ 0.6%
53.5% ↑ 6.0%
Sex Ratio 878
897 ↓ 19
933 ↓ 55

Other Talukas in Alwar District

Explore More

Other Talukas in Alwar