List of districts of Rajasthan

The Indian state of Rajasthan is divided into 50 districts for administrative purposes.[1] On 17 March 2023, Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot has announced creation of 19 new districts and Jaipur district and Jodhpur district will ceased to exist, thus number of districts will go up to 50.[2] The responsibilities of district management are carried out by All-India officials and state-appointed officials. The All-India officials in each district are a Deputy Commissioner or district Magistrate (from the Indian Administrative Service), a Superintendent of Police (from the Indian Police Service) and a Deputy Conservator of Forests (from the Indian Forest Service), each of which is assisted by officers of various Rajasthan state services. The state-appointed officials are responsible for matters such as health, education, and other primary facilities.

Districts of Rajasthan
Districts of Rajasthan
CategoryDistricts
LocationRajasthan
Number50 (as of 4 April 2023)
PopulationsJaisalmer – 669,919 (lowest); Jaipur – 6,626,178 (highest)
AreasDholpur – 3,084 km2 (1,191 sq mi) (smallest); Jaisalmer – 38,401 km2 (14,827 sq mi) (largest)
Government
Subdivisions

List of districts in rajasthan

District Headquarters Area (in km²) Population Division
AjmerAjmer8,4812,584,913Ajmer
AlwarAlwar8,3803,671,999Jaipur
BanswaraBanswara5,0371,798,194Udaipur
BaranBaran6,9921,223,921Kota
BarmerBarmer28,3872,604,453Jodhpur
BharatpurBharatpur5,0662,549,121Bharatpur
BhilwaraBhilwara10,4552,410,459Ajmer
BikanerBikaner30,2472,367,745Bikaner
BundiBundi5,5501,113,725Kota
ChittorgarhChittorgarh7,8221,544,392Udaipur
ChuruChuru13,8582,041,172Bikaner
DausaDausa3,4321,637,226Jaipur
DholpurDholpur3,0331,207,293Bharatpur
DungarpurDungarpur3,770 1,388,906Udaipur
Hanumangarh Hanumangarh 9,656 1,774,692 Bikaner
Jaipur Jaipur 11,143 6,626,178 Jaipur
Jaisalmer Jaisalmer 38,401 669,919 Jodhpur
Jalore Jalore 10,640 1,828,730 Jodhpur
Jhalawar Jhalawar 6,928 1,411,129 Kota
Jhunjhunu Jhunjhunu 5,928 2,137,045 Jaipur
Jodhpur Jodhpur 22,850 3,687,165 Jodhpur
Karauli Karauli 5,043 1,458,248 Bharatpur
Kota Kota 5,217 1,951,014 Kota
Nagaur Nagaur 17,718 3,307,743 Ajmer
Pali Pali 12,387 2,037,543 Jodhpur
Pratapgarh Pratapgarh 4,117 867,848 Udaipur
Rajsamand Rajsamand 4,550 1,156,597 Udaipur
Sawai Madhopur Sawai Madhopur 10,527 1,335,551 Bharatpur
Sikar Sikar 7,742 2,677,333 Jaipur
Sirohi Sirohi 5,136 1,036,346 Jodhpur
Sri Ganganagar Sri Ganganagar 11,154 1,969,168 Bikaner
Tonk Tonk 7,194 1,421,326 Ajmer
Udaipur Udaipur 11,724 3,068,420 Udaipur


By-Balram singh chouhan

Divisions

Divisions of Rajasthan
Division Districts Population Total Area Population Density Map
Ajmer division
Bharatpur division
Bikaner division
Jaipur division
Jodhpur division
Kota division
Udaipur division

Proposed division[3]

Rajasthan 19 New District Rajasthan new districts After the formation of new districts, which village will be in which district, see here: On March 17, 2023, the Chief Minister of Rajasthan state Ashok Gehlot had announced the formation of 19 new districts. After the formation of 19 new districts, a total of 50 districts will now be formed by including all the old districts. Along with this, three new divisions have also been announced. After the announcement of three new divisions, there will be a total of 10 divisions including all the old divisions. Jaipur North, Jaipur South, Kotputli (Jaipur), Kekri (Ajmer), Sanchore (Jalore), Khairthal (Alwar), Anupgarh (Sriganganagar), Gangapur City (Sawai Madhopur), Neemkathana (Sikar), Phalodi (Jodhpur), Dudu ( Jaipur), Beawar (Ajmer), Didwana-Kuchaman (Nagaur), Salumber (Udaipur), Shahpura (Bhilwara), Jodhpur East, Jodhpur West, Balotra (Barmer), Deeg (Bharatpur) More

Proposed districts

Newly declared districts

On 17 March 2023, CM Ashok Gehlot made announcment in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly that new 19 districts will be formed along with 3 new divisions in state. The number of district will increased to 50 while existing Jaipur(united) and Jodhpur(united) will ceased to be exist.[4][5][6]

# Newly created district Previously part of the district
1 Beawar Ajmer
2 Kekri
3 Khairthal Alwar
4 Balotra Barmer
5 Deeg Bharatpur
6 Shahpura Bhilwara
7 Jaipur North Jaipur
8 Jaipur South
9 Dudu
10 Kotputli-Behror Jaipur and Alwar
11 Sanchore Jalore
12 Jodhpur East Jodhpur
13 Jodhpur West
14 Phalodi
15 Didwana-Kuchaman Nagaur
16 Gangapur City Sawai Madhopur
17 Neem ka Thana Sikar
18 Anupgarh Sri Ganganagar
19 Salumbar Udaipur

Pratapgarh the last district was formed in 2008, ever since the demand to form new district is coming from various parts of Rajasthan. There are demands for more than 50 districts. Most notable new district forming demands are given below[7][8]

Demanded district Current district
Bhinmal Jalore
Bhiwadi Alwar
Behror
Neemrana
Makrana Nagaur
Merta City
Sujla
Sambhar Lake Jaipur
Phulera
Fatehpur Shekhawati Sikar
Shrimadhopur
Pokhran Jaisalmer
Madanganj-Kishangarh Ajmer
Sujangarh Churu
Ratangarh
Suratgarh Shriganganagar
Gharsana
Shri Vijaynagar
Nohar Hanumangarh
Bhadra
Nokha Bikaner
Ramganj Mandi Kota
Chhabra Baran
Bhiwani Mandi Jhalawar
Bhayana Bharatpur
Kaman
Hindaun City Karauli
Rawatbhata Chittorgarh
Kherwara Udaipur
Sarara
Bali Pali
Falna
Sumerpur

[9]==References==

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  2. Bureau, The Hindu (17 March 2023). "Ahead of Assembly polls, Gehlot announces formation of 19 new districts in Rajasthan". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  3. "Newly created divisions and districts". Patrika. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  4. "CM Gehlot announce new districts". Patrika. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  5. "Rajasthan gets 19 new districts, announces CM Ashok Gehlot — Check list of newly-formed districts". Zee Business. 17 March 2023. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  6. "Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot Announces 19 New Districts, Tally Now 50". ABP News. 17 March 2023. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  7. "New district demands". Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  8. "जयपुर से बनेंगे 4 जिले? राजस्थान में 50 नए डिस्ट्रिक्ट बनाने की उठी मांग". Hindustan Smart (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  9. Adda, Nokari (18 May 2023). "Rajasthan [https://nokariadda.com/rajasthan-new-districts/ New Districts], राजस्थान नए जिले बनने के बाद कौनसा गांव किस जिले में होगा यहां देखें". Nokariadda. Nokariadda. Retrieved 18 May 2023. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)

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