Ajmer district

Ajmer district
Clockwise from top-left: Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Baradaris near Ana Sagar Lake, Hills near Taragarh, Ghats near Pushkar Lake, Akbari Fort
Location of Ajmer district in Rajasthan
Location of Ajmer district in Rajasthan
Coordinates (Ajmer): 26°27′N 74°38′E / 26.450°N 74.633°E / 26.450; 74.633
Country India
StateRajasthan
DivisionAjmer
HeadquartersAjmer
Tehsils1. Kishangarh, 2. Ajmer, 3. Sarwar, 4. Kekri, 5. Peesangan, 6. Nasirabad, 7. Masuda, 8. Beawar, 9. Bhinay
Government
 • District collectorUtsav Kaushal, IAS[1]
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1. Ajmer (shared with Jaipur district), 2. Rajsamand (shared with Nagaur, Pali and Rajsamand districts)
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies1. Dudu, 2. Ajmer North, 3. Ajmer South, 4. Pushkar, 5. Kisahngarh, 6. Nasirabad, 7. Masuda, 8. Kekri
Area
 • Total8,481 km2 (3,275 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total2,583,052
 • Density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
 • Urban
40.1%
Demographics
 • Literacy69.3%
 • Sex ratio951
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationRJ-01
Major highwaysNH 48, NH 58, NH 448
Average annual precipitation481.3[3] mm
Websiteajmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Ajmer district is a district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is part of the Ajmer division–one of the ten administrative divisions of Rajasthan. The city of Ajmer is the district headquarters. The district is situated in the center of Rajasthan, and is bounded by Didwana Kuchaman district to the north, Jaipur Rural and Dudu to the north-east, Tonk to the east, Kekri and Beawar to the south, and Nagaur to the west. It has an area of 8,481 km2 (3,275 sq mi), and a population of 2,583,052 (2011 census).

  1. ^ "District Administration, Ajmer. Rajasthan Official Website". Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference districtcensus was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Monsoon Report 2016" (PDF). Retrieved 7 July 2018.