Population in context
With 19,69,168 people in 2011, Ganganagar ranks 15th 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 Ganganagar 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 Ganganagar to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Fazilka (Punjab): about 55 km
- Sri Muktsar Sahib (Punjab): about 85 km
- Bathinda (Punjab): about 105 km
- Sirsa (Haryana): about 120 km
- Faridkot (Punjab): about 120 km
- Ferozepur (Punjab): about 135 km
All 41 districts of Rajasthan
Questions people ask
Which state is Ganganagar district in?
Ganganagar district is in Rajasthan, India.
What is the headquarters of Ganganagar district?
The headquarters of Ganganagar district is Sri Ganganagar, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Ganganagar district?
Ganganagar district had a population of 19,69,168 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.