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Barmer district, Rajasthan

Barmer is one of the 41 districts of Rajasthan. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 26 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Rajasthan
Headquarters
Barmer
Name in Hindi
बाड़मेर ज़िला
Population (2011 census)
26,03,751
Rank in Rajasthan by population
7th of 37
Area
28,387 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
92
Official website
barmer.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q42016

Population in context

With 26,03,751 people in 2011, Barmer ranks 7th among the 37 districts of Rajasthan for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Jaipur (66,26,178) and the least populous is Salumbar (5,70,775).

District boundaries change. If Barmer 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 Barmer to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 41 districts of Rajasthan

Questions people ask

Which state is Barmer district in?

Barmer district is in Rajasthan, India.

What is the headquarters of Barmer district?

The headquarters of Barmer district is Barmer, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Barmer district?

Barmer district had a population of 26,03,751 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.