List of districts of Rajasthan

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The Indian state of Rajasthan is divided into 33 districts for administrative purposes.[1] 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 agriculture in each district. The 33 districts are grouped into seven divisions:

District Headquarters Area (km²) Population (2011) Division URL
Ajmer Ajmer 8,481 2,584,913 Ajmer http://ajmer.rajasthan.gov.in
Alwar Alwar 8,380 3,671,999 Jaipur http://alwar.rajasthan.gov.in
Banswara Banswara 5,037 1,798,194 Udaipur http://banswara.rajasthan.gov.in
Baran Baran 6,955 1,223,921 Kota http://baran.rajasthan.gov.in
Barmer Barmer 28,387 2,604,453 Jodhpur http://barmer.rajasthan.gov.in
Bharatpur Bharatpur 5,066 2,549,121 Bharatpur http://bharatpur.rajasthan.gov.in
Bhilwara Bhilwara 10,455 2,410,459 Ajmer http://bhilwara.rajasthan.gov.in
Bikaner Bikaner 28,466 2,367,745 Bikaner http://bikaner.rajasthan.gov.in
Bundi Bundi 5,550 1,113,725 Kota http://www.bundi.rajasthan.gov.in
Chittorgarh Chittorgarh 10,856 15,44,392 Udaipur http://chittorgarh.rajasthan.gov.in
Churu Churu 16,830 2,041,172 Bikaner http://churu.rajasthan.gov.in
Dausa Dausa 3,432 1,637,226 Jaipur http://dausa.rajasthan.gov.in
Dholpur Dholpur 3,033 1,207,293 Bharatpur http://dholpur.rajasthan.gov.in
Dungarpur Dungarpur 3,770 1,388,906 Udaipur http://dungarpur.rajasthan.gov.in
Hanumangarh Hanumangarh 12,645 1,779,650 Bikaner http://hanumangarh.rajasthan.gov.in
Jaipur Jaipur 14,068 6,663,971 Jaipur http://jaipur.rajasthan.gov.in
Jaisalmer Jaisalmer 38,401 672,008 Jodhpur http://jaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in
Jalor Jalore 10,640 1,830,151 Jodhpur http://jalore.rajasthan.gov.in
Jhalawar Jhalawar 6,219 1,411,327 Kota http://jhalawar.rajasthan.gov.in
Jhunjhunu Jhunjhunu 5,928 2,139,658 Jaipur http://jhunjhunu.rajasthan.gov.in
Jodhpur Jodhpur 22,850 3,685,681 Jodhpur http://jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in
Karauli Karauli 5530 1,458,459 Bharatpur http://karauli.rajasthan.gov.in
Kota Kota 5,446 1,950,491 Kota http://kota.rajasthan.gov.in
Nagaur Nagaur 17,718 3,309,234 Ajmer http://nagaur.rajasthan.gov.in
Pali Pali 12,387 2,038,533 Jodhpur http://pali.rajasthan.gov.in
Pratapgarh[2] Pratapgarh 4,117 868,231 Udaipur http://pratapgarh.rajasthan.gov.in
Rajsamand Rajsamand 4,768 1,158,283 Udaipur http://rajsamand.rajasthan.gov.in
Sawai Madhopur Sawai Madhopur 10,527 1,338,114 Bharatpur http://sawaimadhopur.rajasthan.gov.in
Sikar Sikar 7,732 2,677,737 Jaipur http://sikar.rajasthan.gov.in
Sirohi Sirohi 5,136 1,037,185 Jodhpur http://sirohi.rajasthan.gov.in
Sri Ganganagar Sri Ganganagar 11,154 1,969,520 Bikaner http://sriganganagar.rajasthan.gov.in
Tonk Tonk 7,194 1,421,711 Ajmer http://tonk.rajasthan.gov.in
Udaipur Udaipur 13,883 3,067,549 Udaipur http://udaipur.rajasthan.gov.in
Rajasthan Jaipur 342,239 68,621,012 - http://rajasthan.gov.in

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  1. http://rajasthan.gov.in/District/Pages/DistrictProfile.aspx Archived 2015-06-09 at the Wayback Machine Rajasthan District Profile
  2. Formed in 2008