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.
- Poonch: about 60 km
- Shopian: about 75 km
- Jammu: about 80 km
- Budgam: about 80 km
- Kulgam: about 85 km
- Udhampur: about 90 km
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.