Demographics
| Religion in Jaipur District | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Hinduism | 89% | |||
| Islam | 7% | |||
| Jainism | 3% | |||
| Christianity | 0.47% | |||
| Buddhism | 0.03% | |||
| other religions | 0.53% | |||
According to the 2011 census Jaipur district has a population of 6,663,971, roughly equal to the nation of Libya or the US state of Washington. This gives it a ranking of 10th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 598 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,550 /sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 26.91%. Jaipur has a sex ratio of 909 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 76.44%.
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