Churu
Population
- Population
- 20.40 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 28.25%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 66.75%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 78.78%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 54.04%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 24.74 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 940 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 902 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 15.58%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 22.15%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.55%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.84India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 44.27%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 36.58%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 69.60%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 55.73%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Churu in context
With 20,39,547 people at the 2011 Census, Churu was the 224th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 13th most populous of Rajasthan's 33. That is 3.0% of everyone living in Rajasthan at the time.
Literacy stood at 66.75%, 6.2 points below the national 72.98% — 0.6 points above the Rajasthan average. That ranked it 453rd of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 24.7 points, 8.5 points above the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 940 women per 1,000 men (12 above the Rajasthan figure of 928). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 902, 16 below the national 918.
Churu contained 10 towns. The largest was Churu (M Cl), with 1,19,856 people. That put 28.3% of the district in urban areas, 3.4 points above the Rajasthan share of 24.9%.
Towns in Churu
Churu has 10 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churu (M Cl) | 1.20 L | 74.23% | 945 / 1000 |
| Sujangarh (M) | 1.02 L | 73.33% | 956 / 1000 |
| Sardarshahar (M) | 95,911 | 74.09% | 931 / 1000 |
| Ratangarh (M) | 71,124 | 75.76% | 956 / 1000 |
| Rajgarh (M) | 59,193 | 72.72% | 927 / 1000 |
| Bidasar (M) | 35,683 | 64.38% | 925 / 1000 |
| Taranagar (M) | 32,640 | 70.82% | 937 / 1000 |
| Rajaldesar (M) | 27,419 | 64.82% | 951 / 1000 |