Jodhpur city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under Jodhpur Metropolitan Region. The Jodhpur city is located in Rajasthan state of India.
The current estimate population of Jodhpur city in 2025 is
1,509,000
, while Jodhpur metro population is estimated at
1,663,000
. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Jodhpur city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Jodhpur city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Jodhpur city, we will update the same here in 2025.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Jodhpur in 2011 is 1,033,756. Although Jodhpur city has population of 1,033,756; its urban / metropolitan population is 1,138,300.
Jodhpur Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio
In education section, total literates in Jodhpur city are 729,012 of which 414,138 are males while 314,874 are females. Average literacy rate of Jodhpur city is 80.81 percent of which male and female literacy was 87.47 and 73.46 percent.
The sex ratio of Jodhpur city is 903 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 890 per 1000 boys.
Jodhpur Slum Population
Total no. of Slums in Jodhpur city & its Out Growth numbers 45,183 in which population of 254,096 resides. This is around 24.06% of total population of Jodhpur city & its outgrowth which is 1,056,191.
Jodhpur Religion
Hinduism is majority religion in Jodhpur city with 76.98 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Jodhpur with approximately 19.30 % following it.
In Jodhpur city, Christinity is followed by 0.42 %, Jainism by 2.70 %, Sikhism by 0.33 % and Buddhism by 0.03 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.24 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion
Percentage
Total
Hindu
76.98 %
813,045
Muslims
19.30 %
203,836
Christian
0.42 %
4,410
Sikh
0.33 %
3,496
Buddhist
0.03 %
288
Jain
2.70 %
28,468
Others
0.01 %
73
Not Stated
0.24 %
2,575
Jodhpur Future Population 2021-2031
Jodhpur
City
Metropolitan
2011
1,033,756
1,138,300
2021
1,343,000
1,479,000
2022
1,383,000
1,523,000
2023
1,424,000
1,568,000
2024
1,466,000
1,615,000
2025
1,509,000
1,663,000
2026
1,554,000
1,712,000
2027
1,600,000
1,763,000
2028
1,648,000
1,815,000
2029
1,697,000
1,869,000
2030
1,747,000
1,925,000
2031
1,799,000
1,982,000
Jodhpur City 2011
Total
Male
Female
City + Out Growths
1,056,191
555,371
500,820
City Population
1,033,756
543,120
490,636
Literates
729,012
414,138
314,874
Children (0-6)
131,656
69,649
62,007
Average Literacy (%)
80.81 %
87.47 %
73.46 %
Sexratio
903
Child Sexratio
890
Jodhpur Metropolitan Region
Jodhpur city comes under Jodhpur Metropolitan area.
Jodhpur Metropolitan
Total
Male
Female
Population
1,138,300
598,795
539,505
Literates
795,289
453,401
341,888
Children (0-6)
146,527
77,590
68,937
Average Literacy (%)
80.19 %
86.99 %
72.65 %
Sexratio
901
Child Sexratio
888
Jodhpur Metropolitan Areas
Jodhpur, Kuri Bhagtasani, Mandor Ind. Area, Nandri, Pal Village, and Sangariya