Rajouri

This page provides an overview of Rajouri: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

3,159,761
Population
644,249
Households
867
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
56.26%
Approx. literacy

Rajouri has an aggregated population of 3,159,761. Approximately 40.66% live in rural areas (1,284,830) and 3.31% live in urban areas (104,628).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 1,284,830 3
Budhal 369,150 55
Darhal 108,681 15
Kalakote 218,001 72
Nowshehra 257,840 59
Rajauri 537,715 124
Sunderbani 185,715 46
Thanamandi 197,829 35

Population summary

Rajouri has a population of 3,159,761 (1,692,152 males and 1,467,609 females). The sex ratio is about 867 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population3,159,761
Male1,692,152
Female1,467,609
Rural population1,284,830 (40.66%)
Urban population104,628 (3.31%)
Households644,249

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 56.26%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates1,777,646
Total illiterates1,382,115

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 238,769 (7.56%). ST: 1,160,952 (36.74%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC238,7697.56%
ST1,160,95236.74%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 536,508 (16.98%). Workers: 1,427,035 (45.16%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)536,50816.98%
Total workers1,427,03545.16%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Rajouri 642,415
Rajouri 590,101
Rajauri 189,067
Rajauri 159,581
Budhal 123,050
Budhal 123,050
Nowshehra 89,416
Nowshehra 79,008
Kalakote 72,667
Kalakote 72,667