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Ajmer Population 2024

Ajmer city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Ajmer Metropolitan Region. The Ajmer city is located in Rajasthan state of India.


The current estimate population of Ajmer city in 2024 is 769,000 , while Ajmer metro population is estimated at 781,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Ajmer city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Ajmer city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Ajmer city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Ajmer in 2011 is 542,321. Although Ajmer city has population of 542,321; its urban / metropolitan population is 551,101.

Ajmer Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Ajmer city are 416,511 of which 226,757 are males while 189,754 are females. Average literacy rate of Ajmer city is 86.52 percent of which male and female literacy was 92.08 and 80.69 percent. The sex ratio of Ajmer city is 947 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 886 per 1000 boys.

Ajmer Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Ajmer city numbers 21,066 in which population of 110,675 resides. This is around 20.41% of total population of Ajmer city.

Ajmer Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Ajmer city with 83.53 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Ajmer with approximately 11.58 % following it. In Ajmer city, Christinity is followed by 1.26 %, Jainism by 2.50 %, Sikhism by 0.94 % and Buddhism by 0.05 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.12 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 83.53 % 453,013
Muslims 11.58 % 62,825
Christian 1.26 % 6,813
Sikh 0.94 % 5,101
Buddhist 0.05 % 267
Jain 2.50 % 13,583
Others 0.01 % 61
Not Stated 0.12 % 658

Ajmer Future Population 2021-2031

Ajmer City Metropolitan
2011 542,321 551,101
2021 705,000 716,000
2022 726,000 737,000
2023 747,000 759,000
2024 769,000 781,000
2025 792,000 804,000
2026 815,000 828,000
2027 839,000 852,000
2028 864,000 877,000
2029 889,000 903,000
2030 915,000 930,000
2031 942,000 957,000
Ajmer City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 542,321 278,545 263,776
Literates 416,511 226,757 189,754
Children (0-6) 60,922 32,296 28,626
Average Literacy (%) 86.52 % 92.08 % 80.69 %
Sexratio 947
Child Sexratio 886

Ajmer Metropolitan Region

Ajmer city comes under Ajmer Metropolitan area.
Ajmer Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 551,101 283,072 268,029
Literates 422,256 230,111 192,145
Children (0-6) 62,195 32,996 29,199
Average Literacy (%) 86.37 % 92.02 % 80.45 %
Sexratio 947
Child Sexratio 885
Ajmer Metropolitan Areas
Ajmer, and Boraj-Kazipura