Khairthal-Tijara district
Khairthal-Tijara district | |
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Location of Khairthal-Tijara district in Rajasthan | |
| Coordinates: 27°56′N 76°47′E / 27.933°N 76.783°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Division | Jaipur |
| Established | August 2023 |
| Headquarters | Khairthal |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Deepchand Kheria (INC) |
| • MLA | Baba Balaknath |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,007 km2 (775 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 966,821 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Postal code of india/Postal code | 301404 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-40 |
Khairthal-Tijara district is a district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was carved out of erstwhile Alwar district on 4 August 2023 by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.It is the part of Mewat and Ahirwal region of Rajasthan.
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]
- Hindi (76.94%)
- Mewati (Rajasthani) (12.69%)
- Ahirwati (2.98%)
- Haryanvi (2.88%)
- Others (4.51%)
At the time of the 2011 census, 76.94% of the population spoke Hindi, 12.69% Mewati (Rajasthani), 2.98% Ahirwati and 2.88% Haryanvi as their first language.[3]
Administration
Khairthal-Tijara district has 7 tehsils: Tijara, Tapukra, Kotkasim, Mundawar, Kishangarh Bas, Khairthal,Harsouli.
References
- ^ a b "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.