Population
As per the census of 2001, the total population of the district was 1788487. In the next decade it shot up to 1969168 according to the census of 2011. Thus 10.06% population growth was registered in the decade 2001-2011. Tehsil-wise distribution of population as per census 2011 is shown in the following table:
S. No. |
Tehsil |
Male |
Female |
Total |
1 |
Ganganagar |
136309 |
121069 |
257108 |
2 |
Karanpur |
58524 |
53047 |
111571 |
3 |
Sadulshahar |
71683 |
61810 |
133493 |
4 |
Padampur |
70486 |
63817 |
134303 |
5 |
Raisinghnagar |
87853 |
80272 |
168125 |
6 |
Anupgarh |
80721 |
72825 |
153546 |
7 |
Gharsana |
90800 |
81030 |
171830 |
8 |
Vijaynagar |
67296 |
60049 |
127345 |
9 |
Suratgarh |
134186 |
116259 |
250445 |
|
Grand Total |
797858
|
710178
|
1507766 |
Nagarpalika-wise Population 2011 (Urban+Rural)
S. No. |
Tehsil |
Male |
Female |
Total |
1 |
Ganganagar |
120778 |
103754 |
224532 |
2 |
Karanpur |
11265 |
10032 |
21297 |
3 |
Sadulshahar |
13109 |
11871 |
24980 |
4 |
Padampur |
9728 |
8692 |
18420 |
5 |
Raisinghnagar |
15085 |
13245 |
28330 |
6 |
Anupgarh |
16343 |
14534 |
30877 |
7 |
Vijaynagar |
9664 |
8761 |
18425 |
8 |
Suratgarh |
37126 |
33410 |
70536 |
9 |
Kesrisinghpur |
7404 |
6606 |
14010 |
10 |
Gajsinghpur |
5250 |
4745 |
9995 |
Grand Total |
245752
|
215650 |
461402 |