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Ganganagar district, Rajasthan

Ganganagar is one of the 41 districts of Rajasthan. Its headquarters is Sri Ganganagar. At the 2011 census it had about 19.7 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Rajasthan
Headquarters
Sri Ganganagar
Name in Hindi
श्रीगंगानगर ज़िला
Population (2011 census)
19,69,168
Rank in Rajasthan by population
15th of 37
Area
7,984 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
247
Official website
ganganagar.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1419696

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.

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.