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{{Infobox subdivision type
| name = Districts of Rajasthan
| map = 2025 Rajasthan State New 41 District Map.jpg
| category = [[District]]s
| territory = [[Rajasthan]]
| start_date = 30 March 1949
| current_number = 41
| number_date = 30 December 2024
| population_range = {{unbulleted list
|[[Jaisalmer district|Jaisalmer]] – 669,919 (lowest)
|[[Jaipur district|Jaipur]] – 6,626,178 (highest)
}}
| area_range = {{unbulleted list
|[[Dholpur district|Dholpur]]– {{Convert|3,084|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} (smallest)
|[[Jaisalmer District | Jaisalmer]]– {{Convert|38,401|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} (largest)
}}
| government = [[Government of Rajasthan]]
| subdivision = [[List of tehsils of Rajasthan|Tehsil]] (Sub district)
| caption = Districts of Rajasthan in 2025
}}
The [[India]]n [[States and union territories of India|state]] of '''[[Rajasthan]]''' is located in the northwestern part of the country. For the administrative purposes the state is divided into '''41''' districts and '''7''' divisions.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://rajasthan.gov.in/District/Pages/DistrictProfile.aspx |title=District Profile |access-date=2015-06-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150609195128/http://rajasthan.gov.in/District/Pages/DistrictProfile.aspx |archive-date=2015-06-09}} Rajasthan District Profile</ref> After the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]] with 75 districts and [[Madhya Pradesh]] with 57 districts, Rajasthan ranks third in India by number of districts. Rajasthan covers 342,239 square kilometers (132,139 square miles) making it the largest state in India by area.

The responsibilities of district management in the state are carried out by [[All India Services|All-India]] officials and [[Government of Rajasthan|state-appointed]] officials. The All-India officials in each district are a [[Deputy Commissioner (India)|Deputy Commissioner]] or district Magistrate (from the [[Indian Administrative Service]]), a [[Superintendent of Police (India)|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 Administrative Service|Rajasthan state services]]. The state-appointed officials are responsible for matters such as health, education, and other primary facilities.

==List==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
!S.No.
!District
!District's Website
!Area<br>(km<sup>2</sup>)
!Population
!Division
|-
|01
|[[Ajmer district|Ajmer]]||[https://ajmer.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Ajmer]
||8,481||1,531,974||[[Ajmer division|Ajmer]]
|-
|02
|[[Alwar district|Alwar]]||[https://alwar.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Alwar]||8,380||2,015,275||[[Jaipur division|Jaipur]]
|-
|03
|[[Balotra district|Balotra]]
|[https://balotra.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Balotra]
|
|1,115,751
|[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|04
|[[Banswara district|Banswara]]||[https://banswara.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Banswara ]||5,037||1,798,194||[[Udaipur division|Udaipur]]
|-
|05
|[[Baran district|Baran]]||[https://baran.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Baran ]||6,992||1,223,921||[[Kota division|Kota]]
|-
|06
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]||[https://Barmer.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Barmer]||28,387||1,488,000||[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|07
|[[Beawar District|Beawar]]
|[https://beawar.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Beawar] ||8,481||1,094,918
|[[Ajmer division|Ajmer]]
|-
|08
|[[Bharatpur district|Bharatpur]]||[https://bharatpur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Bharatpur]||5,066||1,475,707||[[Bharatpur division|Bharatpur]]
|-
|09
|[[Bhilwara district|Bhilwara]]||[https://Bhilwara.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Bhilwara]||10,455||1,589,543||[[Ajmer division|Ajmer]]
|-
|10
|[[Bikaner district|Bikaner]]||[https://bikaner.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Bikaner]||30,247||2,367,745||[[Bikaner division|Bikaner]]
|-
|11
|[[Bundi district|Bundi]]||[https://Bundi.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Bundi]||5,550||1,113,725||[[Kota division|Kota]]
|-
|12
|[[Chittorgarh district|Chittorgarh]]||[https://Chittorgarh.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Chittorgarh]||7,822||1,544,392||[[Udaipur division|Udaipur]]
|-
|13
|[[Churu district|Churu]]||[https://Churu.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Churu ]||13,858||2,041,172||[[Bikaner division|Bikaner]]
|-
|14
|[[Dausa district|Dausa]]||[https://Dausa.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Dausa]||3,432||1,637,226||[[Jaipur division|Jaipur]]
|-
|15
|[[Deeg district|Deeg]]
|[https://Deeg.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Deeg]
|
|10,72,755
|[[Bharatpur division|Bharatpur]]
|-
|16
|[[Didwana-Kuchaman district|Didwana-Kuchaman]]
|[https://deedwana-kuchaman.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Didwana-Kuchaman]
|6,796
|1,625,837
|[[Ajmer division|Ajmer]]
|-
|17
|[[Dholpur district|Dholpur]]||[https://dholpur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Dholpur]||3,084||1,207,293||[[Bharatpur division|Bharatpur]]
|-
|18
|[[Dungarpur district|Dungarpur]]||[https://Dungarpur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Dungarpur]|||3,770
|1,388,906||[[Udaipur division|Udaipur]]
|-
|19
|[[Hanumangarh district|Hanumangarh]]
|[https://Hanumangarh.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Hanumangarh]
|9,656
|1,774,692
|[[Bikaner division|Bikaner]]
|-
|20
|[[Jaipur district|Jaipur]]
|[https://Jaipur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Jaipur]
|11,152
|6,046,835
|[[Jaipur division|Jaipur]]
|-
|21
|[[Jaisalmer district|Jaisalmer]]
|[https://Jaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Jaisalmer]
|38,401
|669,919
|[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|22
|[[Jalore district|Jalore]]
|[https://Jalore.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Jalore]
|10,640
|1,828,730
|[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|23
|[[Jhalawar district|Jhalawar]]
|[https://Jhalawar.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Jhalawar]
|6,928
|1,411,129
|[[Kota division|Kota]]
|-
|24
|[[Jhunjhunu district|Jhunjhunu]]
|[https://jhunjhunu.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Jhunjhunu]
|5,928
|2,137,045
|[[Jaipur division|Jaipur]]
|-
|25
|[[Jodhpur district|Jodhpur]]
|[https://Jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Jodhpur]
|22,850
|2,955,582
|[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|26
|[[Karauli district|Karauli]]
|[https://karauli.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Karauli]
|5,043
|1,458,248
|[[Bharatpur division|Bharatpur]]
|-
|27
|[[Khairthal-Tijara district|Khairthal-Tijara]]
|[https://khairthaltijara.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Khairthal-Tijara]
|
|966,821
|[[Jaipur division|Jaipur]]
|-
|28
|[[Kota district|Kota]]
|[https://Kota.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Kota]
|5,217
|1,951,014
|[[Kota division|Kota]]
|-
|29
|[[Kotputli-Behror district|Kotputli-Behror]]
|[https://kotputlibehror.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Kotputli-Behror]
|
|1,271,426
|[[Jaipur division|Jaipur]]
|-
|30
|[[Nagaur district|Nagaur]]
|[https://Nagaur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Nagaur]
|17,718
|1,605,543
|[[Ajmer division|Ajmer]]
|-
|31
|[[Pali district|Pali]]
|[https://Pali.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Pali]
|12,387
|1,605,543
|[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|32
|[[Phalodi district|Phalodi]]
|[https://phalodi.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Phalodi]
|
|731,583
|[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|33
|[[Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan|Pratapgarh]]
|[https://Pratapgarh.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Pratapgarh]
|4,117
|867,848
|[[Udaipur division|Udaipur]]
|-
|34
|[[Rajsamand district|Rajsamand]]
|[https://Rajsamand.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Rajsamand]
|4,550
|1,156,597
|[[Udaipur division|Udaipur]]
|-
|35
|[[Salumbar district|Salumbar]]
|[https://salumber.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Salumbar]
|
|570,775
|[[Udaipur division|Udaipur]]
|-
|36
|[[Sawai Madhopur district|Sawai Madhopur]]
|[https://sawaimadhopur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Sawai Madhopur]
|10,527
|1,335,551
|[[Bharatpur division|Bharatpur]]
|-
|37
|[[Sikar district|Sikar]]
|[https://Sikar.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Sikar]
|7,742
|2,677,333
|[[Jaipur division|Jaipur]]
|-
|38
|[[Sirohi district|Sirohi]]
|[https://Sirohi.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Sirohi]
|5,136
|1,036,346
|[[Jodhpur division|Jodhpur]]
|-
|39
|[[Sri Ganganagar district|Sri Ganganagar]]
|[https://sriganganagar.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Sri Ganganagar]
|11,154
|1,969,168
|[[Bikaner division|Bikaner]]
|-
|40
|[[Tonk district|Tonk]]
|[https://Tonk.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Tonk]
|7,194
|1,421,326
|[[Ajmer division|Ajmer]]
|-
|41
|[[Udaipur district|Udaipur]]
|[https://Udaipur.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome Udaipur ]
|11,724
|2,497,645
|[[Udaipur division|Udaipur]]
|-
|}

== Division ==
The 41 districts have been divided into 7 divisions: Ajmer, Bharatpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota and Udaipur divisions. Each division consists of some districts (mainly 4-8 districts)

[[File:Map rajasthan dist 7 div.png|thumb|300px|Divisions of Rajasthan]]

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left;"
|-
![[Ajmer Division]]
![[Bharatpur division]]
![[Bikaner division]]
![[Jaipur division]]
![[Jodhpur division]]
![[Kota division]]
![[Udaipur division]]
|- style="vertical-align: top;"
|
# [[Ajmer District|Ajmer]]
# [[Beawar District|Beawar]]
# [[Bhilwara District|Bhilwara]]
# [[Didwana-Kuchaman district|Didwana-Kuchaman]]
# [[Nagaur District|Nagaur]]
# [[Tonk District|Tonk]]
|
# [[Bharatpur District|Bharatpur]]
# [[Deeg district|Deeg]]
# [[Dholpur District|Dholpur]]
# [[Karauli District|Karauli]]
# [[Sawai Madhopur District|Sawai Madhopur]]
|
# [[Bikaner District|Bikaner]]
# [[Churu District|Churu]]
# [[Hanumangarh District|Hanumangarh]]
# [[Sri Ganganagar District|Sri Ganganagar]]
|
# [[Alwar District|Alwar]]
# [[Dausa District|Dausa]]
# [[Jaipur District|Jaipur]]
# [[Jhunjhunu_district|Jhunjhunu]]
# [[Khairthal-Tijara district|Khairthal-Tijara]]
# [[Kotputli-Behror district|Kotputli-Behror]]
# [[Sikar District|Sikar]]
|
# [[Balotra district|Balotra]]
# [[Barmer District|Barmer]]
# [[Jaisalmer District|Jaisalmer]]
# [[Jalore District|Jalore]]
# [[Jodhpur District|Jodhpur]]
# [[Pali District|Pali]]
# [[Phalodi district|Phalodi]]
# [[Sirohi District|Sirohi]]
|
# [[Baran District|Baran]]
# [[Bundi District|Bundi]]
# [[Jhalawar District|Jhalawar]]
# [[Kota District|Kota]]
|
# [[Banswara District|Banswara]]
# [[Chittorgarh District|Chittorgarh]]
# [[Dungarpur District|Dungarpur]]
# [[Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan|Pratapgarh]]
# [[Rajsamand District|Rajsamand]]
# [[Salumbar district|Salumbar]]
# [[Udaipur District|Udaipur]]
|}

== Proposed districts ==
There are demands for more than 50 districts. The most notable new district-forming demands are given below.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New district demands |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/national/ahead-of-2023-state-elections-demand-for-new-districts-in-rajasthan-gathers-steam/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=जयपुर से बनेंगे 4 जिले? राजस्थान में 50 नए डिस्ट्रिक्ट बनाने की उठी मांग |url=https://smart.livehindustan.com/jaipur/news/cm-ashok-gehlot-government-rajasthan-budget-before-50-new-districts-demand-4-districts-from-jaipur-81645351581473.html |access-date=2022-07-09 |website=Hindustan Smart |language=hindi}}</ref>

'''Legends''': 9 districts highlighted in '''bold''' were notified in 2025 as "nine newly created districts have been dissolved",<ref name=drop1>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/from-50-to-41-protests-rage-over-scrapping-9-rajasthan-districts/articleshow/116784881.cms Protests erupted across Rajasthan after the BJP government denotified nine districts established by the previous Congress government.], Times of India, 30 Dec 2024.</ref> and 3 districts highlighted in ''bold italics'' were earlier notified as revoked.

{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Current district{{Disputed inline|date=December 2024}}
!Demanded district{{Disputed inline|date=December 2024}}
|-
|Jodhpur
|'''Jodhpur Rural'''
|-
| rowspan="2" |Jalore
|Bhinmal
|-
|'''Sanchore'''
|-
| rowspan="2" |Khairthal-Tijara
|Bhiwari
|-
|Khairthal
|-
| rowspan="3" |Kotpulti-Behror
|Behror
|-
|Neemrana
|-
|Kotputli
|-
| rowspan="3" |Didwana-Kuchaman
|Makrana
|-
|'''''Kuchaman City'''''
|-
|Sujla
|-
|Nagaur
|Merta City
|-
| rowspan="5" |Jaipur
|Shahpura
|-
|Phulera
|-
|'''Dudu'''
|-
|'''Jaipur Rural'''
|-
|Sambhar Lake
|-
| rowspan="3" |Sikar
|Fatehpur Shekhawati
|-
|'''Neem ka thana'''
|-
|Shrimadhopur
|-
|Jaisalmer
|Pokhran
|-
| rowspan="2" |Ajmer
|'''Kekri'''
|-
|Madanganj-Kishangarh
|-
| rowspan="2" |Churu
|Ratangarh
|-
|'''''Sujangarh'''''
|-
| rowspan="3" |Shriganganagar
|'''Anupgarh'''
|-
|Gharsana
|-
|Shri Vijaynagar
|-
| rowspan="2" |Hanumangarh
|Nohar
|-
|Bhadra
|-
|Bikaner
|Nokha
|-
|Kota
|None district is demanded
|-
|Baran
|Chhabra
|-
|Jhalawar
|Bhawani Mandi
|-
|Bharatpur
|Bhayana
|-
|Deeg
|Kaman
|-
|Sawai Madhopur
|'''Gangapur City'''
|-
|Karauli
|Hindaun City
|-
|Bhilwara
|'''Shahpura'''
|-
|Chittorgarh
|Rawatbhata
|-
| rowspan="2" |Udaipur
|Kherwara
|-
|Sarada
|-
| rowspan="3" |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==
{{Reflist}}

{{Districts of Rajasthan}}
{{Rajasthan}}

[[Category:Districts of Rajasthan| ]]
[[Category:Lists of districts in India|Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Rajasthan-related lists|Districts]]

List of districts of Rajasthan - Revision history

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