# Sirohi District, Rajasthan – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/ District · Rajasthan # Sirohi district Sirohi is a district of Rajasthan, 31st of 33 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **1,036,346 people** in 5 sub-districts, 9 towns and 477 villages; 20% lived in towns. The largest town is [Abu Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/abu-road/abu-road/) (55,599). - 1,036,346people (2011) - 5sub-districts - 9towns - 55.3%literacy ## Who lives in Sirohi? Sirohi had **1,036,346 people** at the 2011 Census — 1.5% of Rajasthan's population and 31st of 33 districts of Rajasthan by population. There were 940 women for every 1,000 men (above the Rajasthan figure of 928; 16th of 33 districts of Rajasthan). Among children under 7 the ratio was 897 girls per 1,000 boys (the Rajasthan figure is 888). An average household had 5.1 people, against 5.4 across Rajasthan. ## How literate is Sirohi? 55.3% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (below Rajasthan's 66.1%), 32nd of 33 districts of Rajasthan. Men were at 70.0% and women at 39.7% — a gap of 30.2 points (it is 27.1 points across Rajasthan). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Sirohi](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/sirohi/) (60.0%) and lowest in [Reodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/reodar/) (47.9%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Sirohi do for a living? 40.5% of people worked in 2011 (women: 29.4%). Of all workers, 24% farmed their own land, 13% were farm labourers, 2% worked in household industry and 35% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 25% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 38% of workers here, against 40% across Rajasthan. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Reodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/reodar/) (59% of workers in farming) and the least is [Pindwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/pindwara/) (26% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (35%) · **■** Marginal 25 (25%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Sirohi 20.1% of people lived in towns and cities (below Rajasthan's 24.9%), 15th of 33 districts of Rajasthan. The Census counted 9 towns: 6 statutory towns with a municipality and 3 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Abu Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/abu-road/abu-road/) with 55,599 people, home to 27% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Sirohi Sirohi had 477 census villages, 470 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 1,761 people; 22 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Mandar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/reodar/mandar/) (13,930), [Jawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/sirohi/jawal/) (10,293), [Kalandri](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/sirohi/kalandri/) (10,158), [Basantgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/pindwara/basantgarh/) (9,378) and [Jhadoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/pindwara/jhadoli/) (8,893). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Sirohi compared with Rajasthan ■ Sirohi · ■ Rajasthan Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%** **66.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **888 Working population ****40.5%** **43.6% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sirohi Of every 100 households in Sirohi in 2011, 66 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sirohi · ■ Electricity for lighting ****66%** Toilet within the home ****27%** No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** Tap water ****40%** Drinking water within premises ****37%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** Use banking services ****70%** Television ****32%** Mobile phone ****60%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****19%** Car / jeep / van ****3%** None of these assets ****29%** Own their home ****91%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Sirohi Sub-district People Villages Towns [Sheoganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/sheoganj/) 142,329 71 1 [Sirohi](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/sirohi/) 186,079 86 2 [Pindwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/pindwara/) 261,686 108 2 [Abu Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/abu-road/) 224,404 85 3 [Reodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/sirohi/reodar/) 221,848 127 1 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Sirohi - Abu Road · 55,599 - Sirohi · 39,229 - Sheoganj · 28,053 - Pindwara · 24,487 - Mount Abu · 22,943 - Bhavri · 15,312 - Santpur · 9,186 - Reodar · 8,117 - Goyli · 5,728 ## Largest villages in Sirohi - Mandar · 13,930 - Jawal · 10,293 - Kalandri · 10,158 - Basantgarh · 9,378 - Jhadoli · 8,893 - Waloriya · 8,685 - Kailashnagar @ Las · 8,384 - Rohira · 7,661 - Anadra · 7,058 - Posaliya · 6,821 - Bhoola · 6,550 - Ajari · 6,324 - Vatera · 6,205 - Palri · 6,152 - Bar Gaon · 5,747 - Veerwara · 5,537 - Arathwara · 5,375 - Mandwara Khalsa · 5,287 - Girwar · 5,194 - Nandiya · 5,159 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Sirohi?5: Sheoganj, Sirohi, Pindwara, Abu Road, Reodar - What is the population of Sirohi district?1,036,346 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Sirohi?Abu Road