Khairthal-Tijara district | |
|---|---|
.svg) Location of Khairthal-Tijara district in Rajasthan | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Division | Jaipur |
| Established | August 2023 |
| Headquarters | Tijara |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 966,821 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Khairthal-Tijara district is a district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was carved out of erstwhile Alwar district on 7 August 2023 by Chief Minister Ashok Gelhot.
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 census, the territory which would become Khairthal-Tijara district had a population of 966,821. The district had a population of 511,007 males and 455,814 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1000 males. 189,866 (19.64%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 165,680 (17.14%) and 9,373 (0.97%) respectively.[1]
At the time of the 2011 census, 76.94% of the population spoke Hindi, 12.69% Mewati, 2.98% Rathi and 2.88% Punjabi as their first language.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "District Census Handbook 2011 - Alwar" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ↑ "Table C-01 Population By Religion - Rajasthan". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ↑ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Rajasthan". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.