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Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir

Rajouri is one of the 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir, a union territory. Its headquarters is Rajauri. At the 2011 census it had about 6.4 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Jammu and Kashmir
Headquarters
Rajauri
Name in Hindi
राजौरी जिला
Population (2011 census)
6,42,415
Rank in Jammu and Kashmir by population
7th of 20
Area
2,630 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
244
Formed
1968
Official website
rajouri.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q544279

Population in context

With 6,42,415 people in 2011, Rajouri ranks 7th among the 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Jammu (15,29,958) and the least populous is Kishtwar (2,30,696).

District boundaries change. If Rajouri has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Rajouri to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir

Questions people ask

Which state is Rajouri district in?

Rajouri district is in Jammu and Kashmir, a union territory of India.

What is the headquarters of Rajouri district?

The headquarters of Rajouri district is Rajauri, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Rajouri district?

Rajouri district had a population of 6,42,415 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.