Facts on Jaipur’s Population Growth on World Population Day 2016
Established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme, World Population Day is an annual event observed on every July 11. It aims at raising awareness about global population issues such as the importance of family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health and human rights.
On the World Population Day 2016, let’s check out some facts about the population of Jaipur.
Current Population of Jaipur – 3,548,512
Population Composition of Jaipur – The majority of people living in Jaipur are Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Jains.
In 1990, Jaipur was the 13th populated city in the country with a population of 1.4 million.
In 2011, Jaipur’s population reached 3.1 million, making it the 10th most populous cities in India.
By 2025, Jaipur is expected to have a population of 4.2 million.
Jaipur’s Population Growth over the Years
|
Year |
Population |
Ranking in India |
|
1901 |
160,000 |
|
|
1990 |
1.4 million |
13th populated city in India |
|
1991 |
1,518,200 |
|
|
2001 |
2,322,575 |
|
|
2011 |
3,046,163 |
10th most populous cities in India |
|
2012 |
3,165,550 |
|
|
2013 |
3,260,516 |
|
|
2014 |
3,355,070 |
|
|
2015 |
3,441,816 |
|
|
2016 |
3,548,512 |
|
|
2025 |
Expected to have a population of 4.2 million |
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