Bikaner District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Bikaner is a district in Rajasthan, India, with 8 tehsils and 857 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 2363937, sex ratio is 90.52% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 54.10%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Bikaner
StateRajasthan
Area30239.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayBikaner Railway Station
Nearest AirportNal Airport, Bikaner
District Code101
Census Year2011
Total Population
2363937
Sex Ratio
90.52%
Literacy Rate
54.1%
Total Tehsils
8
Total Villages
857
Households
384944
Administrative Overview of Bikaner
| District | Bikaner |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 30239.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 8 |
| Total Villages | 857 |
| Total Households | 384944 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Bikaner Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Nal Airport, Bikaner |
| Latitude / Longitude | 28.0159286, 73.3171367 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Bikaner - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 400554 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 209952 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 190602 |
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Religion Population in Bikaner
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2073356 | 87.71% | |
| Muslim | 235741 | 9.97% | |
| Sikh | 20072 | 0.85% | |
| Christian | 1901 | 0.08% | |
| Jain | 30850 | 1.31% | |
| Buddhist | 285 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in Bikaner
Workers in Bikaner
Tehsils List in Bikaner
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bikaner district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.