Jodhpur


Jodhpur is a district and city located in Rajasthan State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Jodhpur district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Jodhpur District overview


Jodhpur is Town in Rajasthan serves as administrative headquarter of Jodhpur district. Total area of Jodhpur District is 22,850 km² including 22,594 km² rural area and 256 km² urban area. There are 7 Tehsils part of Jodhpur District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Jodhpur District, Jodhpur has 1838 villages.

Phalodi is the largest tehsil in Jodhpur district by area covering 7696.81 km2 and Luni is the smallest tehsil in Jodhpur district by area covering 1616.85 km2. Jodhpur is the largest tehsil by population while Luni is the smallest tehsil by population in Jodhpur district.

Population of Jodhpur District


As of the 2011 census, Jodhpur district has a population of approximately 3,687,165 peoples which is divided into urban population of 1,264,614 and rular population of 2,422,551. The population density in Jodhpur region is about 161.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,923,928 1,763,237 3,687,165
Rural 1,260,328 1,162,223 2,422,551
Urban 663,600 601,014 1,264,614

Households of Jodhpur District


There are about 649,013 houses in the district, including 234,790 urban houses and 414,223 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.68 people

Type Households
Total 649,013
Rural 414,223
Urban 234,790

List Of Tehsil in Jodhpur District


Jodhpur district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 7 tehsils in Jodhpur district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Jodhpur:

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Bhopalgarh 2,491.6 320,952
Bilara 1,666.2 284,059
Jodhpur 1,968.4 1,378,224
Luni 1,616.9 221,979
Osian 3,543.4 465,257
Phalodi 7,696.8 564,560
Shergarh 3,866.6 452,134

Frequently Asked Question About Jodhpur District


How many villages are there in Jodhpur district ?

There are 1838 villages in the Jodhpur district.

What is the population of Jodhpur district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Jodhpur district is 3,687,165

How many town or city are there in Jodhpur district ?

There are 7 town or city in the Jodhpur district.

How many Tehsil in Jodhpur district ?

There are 7 Tehsil in Jodhpur district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Jodhpur district

Phalodi is the largest Tehsil in Jodhpur district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Jodhpur district ?

Luni is the smallest Tehsil in Jodhpur district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Jodhpur district ?

Jodhpur is the most populated Tehsil in Jodhpur district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Jodhpur district ?

Luni is the most least populated Tehsil in Jodhpur district.