List of districts of Rajasthan
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The Indian state of Rajasthan located in the northwestern part of the country & stretches between 23°30'N and 30°12'N latitude and 69°30'E and 78°17'E longitude. As of 1 January 2025, for administrative purposes the state is divided into 41 districts and 7 divisions.[1] After Uttar Pradesh with 75 districts and Madhya Pradesh with 57 districts, Rajasthan ranks third in India by number of districts. Rajasthan is bordering Pakistan to the west and northwest, and sharing borders with other Indian states like Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat. Rajasthan covers 342,239 square kilometers (132,139 square miles) making it the largest state in India by area.
| Districts of Rajasthan | |
|---|---|
Districts of Rajasthan in 2025 | |
| Category | Districts |
| Location | Rajasthan |
| Number | 41 Districts (as of 30 December 2024) |
| Populations | Jaisalmer – 669,919 (lowest); Jaipur – 6,626,178 (highest) |
| Areas | Dholpur – 3,084 km2 (1,191 sq mi) (smallest); Jaisalmer – 38,401 km2 (14,827 sq mi) (largest) |
| Government | |
| Subdivisions | |
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.
List
Subdivision
The 41 districts have been divided into 7 divisions: Ajmer, Bharatpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota and Udaipur divisions. Each division consists of 4-6 districts.
Ajmer
Ajmer division consists of
Bharatpur
Bharatpur division consists of
- 01 Bharatpur
- 02 Deeg
- 03 Dholpur
- 04 Karauli
- 05 Sawai Madhopur
Bikaner
Bikaner division consists of
- 01 Bikaner
- 02 Churu
- 03 Hanumangarh
- 04 Sri Ganganagar
Jaipur
Jaipur division consists of
- 01 Alwar
- 02 Dausa
- 03 Jaipur
- 04 Jhunjhunu
- 05 Khairthal-Tijara
- 06 Kotputli-Behror
- 07 Sikar
Jodhpur
Jodhpur division consists of
Kota
Kota division consists of
Udaipur
Udaipur division consists of
- 01 Banswara
- 02 Chittorgarh
- 03 Dungarpur
- 04 Pratapgarh
- 05 Rajsamand
- 06 Salumbar
- 07 Udaipur
Proposed districts
There are demands for more than 50 districts. The most notable new district-forming demands are given below.[2][3]
Districts highlighted in bold have been dropped and Districts highlighted in italics have been canceled.
| Current district[disputed – discuss] | Demanded district[disputed – discuss] |
|---|---|
| Jodhpur | Jodhpur Rural |
| Jalore | Bhinmal |
| Sanchore | |
| Khairthal-Tijara | Bhiwari |
| Khairthal | |
| Kotpulti-Behror | Behror |
| Neemrana | |
| Kotputli | |
| Didwana-Kuchaman | Makrana |
| Kuchaman City | |
| Sujla | |
| Nagaur | Merta City |
| Jaipur | Shahpura |
| Phulera | |
| Dudu | |
| Jaipur Rural | |
| Sambhar Lake | |
| Sikar | Fatehpur Shekhawati |
| Neem ka thana | |
| Shrimadhopur | |
| Jaisalmer | Pokhran |
| Ajmer | Kekri |
| Madanganj-Kishangarh | |
| Churu | Ratangarh |
| Sujangarh | |
| Shriganganagar | Anupgarh |
| Gharsana | |
| Shri Vijaynagar | |
| Hanumangarh | Nohar |
| Bhadra | |
| Bikaner | Nokha |
| Kota | Ramganj Mandi |
| Baran | Chhabra |
| Jhalawar | Bhawani Mandi |
| Bharatpur | Bhayana |
| Deeg | Kaman |
| Sawai Madhopur | Gangapur City |
| Karauli | Hindaun City |
| Bhilwara | Shahpura |
| Chittorgarh | Rawatbhata |
| Udaipur | Kherwara |
| Sarada | |
| Pali | Falna |
| Sumerpur | |
| Bali | |
| Tonk | Malpura |
See also
- Outline of Rajasthan
- Government of Rajasthan
- List of tehsils of Rajasthan
- Urban Improvement Trust
- List of cities and towns in Rajasthan
- List of urban local bodies in Rajasthan
- Rajasthan Administrative Service
- List of constituencies of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
- List of institutions of higher education in Rajasthan
References
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