Khairthal-Tijara_district
Khairthal-Tijara district
District of Rajasthan in India
Khairthal-Tijara district is a district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was carved out of erstwhile Alwar district on 4 August 2023 by Chief Minister Ashok Gelhot.
Khairthal-Tijara district | |
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Location of Khairthal-Tijara district in Rajasthan | |
| Coordinates: 27°56′N 76°47′E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Division | Jaipur |
| Established | August 2023 |
| Headquarters | Khairthal |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Deepchand Kheria (INC) |
| • MLA | Baba Balaknath |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 966,821 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Postal code of india/Postal code | 301404 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-40 |
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| Religions in Khairthal-Tijara district (2011)[2] | ||||
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| Religion | Percent | |||
| Hinduism | 72.66% | |||
| Islam | 24.23% | |||
| Sikhism | 2.77% | |||
| Other or not stated | 0.34% | |||
At the time of the 2011 census, the territory which would become Khairthal-Tijara district had a population of 966,821. The district had a population of 511,007 males and 455,814 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1000 males. 189,866 (19.64%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 165,680 (17.14%) and 9,373 (0.97%) respectively.[1]
Languages in Khairthal-Tijara District (2011)
At the time of the 2011 census, 76.94% of the population spoke Hindi, 12.69% Mewati (Rajasthani), 2.98% Ahirwati and 2.88% Haryanvi as their first language.[3]