List of districts of Rajasthan

Administration divisions of Indian state of Rajasthan

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Subdivisions

The Indian state of Rajasthan is divided into 50 districts for administrative purposes.[1]

The responsibilities of district management are carried out by All-India officials and state-appointed officials. The All-India officials in each district are a Deputy Commissioner or district Magistrate (from the Indian Administrative Service), a Superintendent of Police (from the Indian Police Service) and a Deputy Conservator of Forests (from the Indian Forest Service), each of which is assisted by officers of various Rajasthan state services. The state-appointed officials are responsible for matters such as health, education, and other primary facilities.

History

On 17 March 2023, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced the creation of 19 new districts and 3 new divisions, while Jaipur district and Jodhpur district would cease to exist (becoming Jaipur Urban, Jaipur rural, Jodhpur urban, and Jodhpur rural), thus number of districts was increased to 50 and divisions to 10.

Later, On 6 October 2023, Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot announced three new districts, but no official notification was published in this regard. The three districts announced were Malpura, Sujangarh, and Kuchaman City. [2][3][4] Therefore the total Number of districts in Rajasthan stands at 50.

New Districts (Older District)

  • Jaipur Urban (Jaipur)
  • Jaipur Rural (Jaipur)
  • Kekri (Ajmer)
  • Sanchore (Jalore)
  • Khairthal (Alwar)
  • Anupgarh (Sriganganagar)
  • Gangapur City (Sawai Madhopur)
  • Neem ka thana (Sikar)
  • Phalodi (Jodhpur)
  • Dudu (Jaipur)
  • Beawar (Ajmer)
  • Didwana-Kuchaman (Nagaur)
  • Salumber (Udaipur)
  • Shahpura (Bhilwara)
  • Jodhpur Urban (Jodhpur)
  • Jodhpur Rural (Jodhpur)
  • Balotra (Barmer)
  • Deeg (Bharatpur)

New districts announced on October, 2023

  • Malpura (Tonk)
  • Sujangarh (Churu)
  • Kuchaman City (Didwana-Kuchaman, which was split from Nagaur)

New division

  • Banswara division
  • Pali division
  • Sikar division

List of districts

Sl. No. District Division Map
1 Anupgarh Bikaner
2 Ajmer Ajmer
3 Alwar Jaipur
4 Balotra Jodhpur
5 Banswara Banswara
6 Baran Kota
7 Barmer Jodhpur
8 Beawar Ajmer
9 Bharatpur Bharatpur
10 Bhilwara Ajmer
11 Bikaner Bikaner
12 Bundi Kota
13 Chittorgarh Udaipur
14 Churu Sikar
15 Dausa Jaipur
16 Dholpur Bharatpur
17 Dungarpur Banswara
18 Hanumangarh Bikaner
19 Jaisalmer Jodhpur
20 Jalore Pali
21 Jhalawar Kota
22 Jhunjhunu Sikar
23 Karauli Bharatpur
24 Kota Kota
25 Nagaur Ajmer
26 Pali Pali
27 Pratapgarh Banswara
28 Rajsamand Udaipur
29 Sawai Madhopur Bharatpur
30 Sikar Sikar
31 Sirohi Pali
32 Sri Ganganagar Bikaner
33 Tonk Ajmer
34 Udaipur Udaipur
35 Dudu Jaipur
36 Deeg Bharatpur
37 Didwana-Kuchaman Ajmer
38 Gangapur Bharatpur
39 Jaipur Rural Jaipur
40 Jodhpur Rural Jodhpur
41 Kekri Ajmer
42 Khairthal–Tijara Jaipur
43 Kotputli-Behror Jaipur
44 Neem ka Thana Sikar
45 Phalodi Jodhpur
46 Sanchore Pali
47 Salumbar Udaipur
48 Shahpura Ajmer
49 Jaipur Urban Jaipur
50 Jodhpur Urban Jodhpur

Divisions

Administrative divisions of Rajasthan state
Division Districts
Ajmer division
Bharatpur division
Bikaner division
Banswara division
Jaipur division
Jodhpur division
Kota division
Pali division
Sikar division
Udaipur division

Proposed districts

There are demands for more than 30 districts. Most notable new district forming demands are given below[5][6]

Demanded district Current district
Abu Road Sirohi
Bhinmal Jalore
Bhiwadi Alwar
Neemrana
Makrana
Merta City Nagaur
Sujla
Sambhar Lake Jaipur
Phulera
Fatehpur Shekhawati Sikar
Shrimadhopur
Pokhran Jaisalmer
Madanganj-Kishangarh Ajmer
Ratangarh Churu
Suratgarh Shriganganagar
Nohar Hanumangarh
Bhadra
Nokha Bikaner
Ramganj Mandi Kota
Chhabra Baran
Bhiwani Mandi Jhalawar
Bhayana Bharatpur
Kaman
Hindaun City Karauli
Rawatbhata Chittorgarh
Kherwara Udaipur
Sarara
Bali Pali
Falna
Sumerpur

See also

References

  1. ^ "Districts". rajasthan.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (17 March 2023). "Ahead of Assembly polls, Gehlot announces formation of 19 new districts and 3 new divisions in Rajasthan". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  3. ^ New districts in Rajasthan
  4. ^ "Newly created divisions and districts". Patrika. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  5. ^ "New district demands". Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  6. ^ "जयपुर से बनेंगे 4 जिले? राजस्थान में 50 नए डिस्ट्रिक्ट बनाने की उठी मांग". Hindustan Smart (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.


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Ajmer district
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Nagaur district
Tonk district
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Bharatpur district
Dholpur district
Karauli district
Sawai Madhopur
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Bikaner division
Bikaner district
Churu district
Sri Ganganagar
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Hanumangarh
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Jaipur division
Alwar district
Dausa district
Jaipur district
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Sikar district
Jodhpur division
Barmer district
Jaisalmer district
Jodhpur district
Phalodi district
Balotra District
Kota division
Baran district
Bundi district
Jhalawar district
Kota district
Udaipur division
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Chittorgarh district
Dungarpur district
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