TOP 300 CITIES IN INDIA: JAISALMER’S POPULATION, POPULATION DENSITY IN 2021

Golden City of India

Jaisalmer was founded in 1156 AD, and the name of the city was retained after the founder, Maharaja Jaisal Singh. As yellow sandstone used throughout the city architecture, it is regarded as the Golden City of India. This World Heritage Site is located 575 kilometers west of the Rajasthan Capital in the heart of the Thar Desert. Jaisalmer is, however, known for its cultural heritage and tourism inclination.

JAISALMER’S POPULATION IN 2021

In 2011, Jaisalmer’s total population was 65471 where 55.6% were male population and 44.4% female. It was 13.79% more than the population registered in 2001 India census. However, the population of Jaisalmer in 2001 was 57537, and yearly compound growth rate in these ten years was 1.3%.

YEAR Yearly growth figure Yearly (compound) growth percentage Total Population Density
2001 57537 11281.5
2002 748 1.3% 58285 11428
2003 757 1.3% 59042 11576.5
2004 767 1.3% 59809 11727
2005 777 1.3% 60580 11878
2006 787 1.3% 61367 12032
2007 797 1.3% 62164 12189
2008 808 1.3% 62972 12347
2009 819 1.3% 63791 12508
2010 829 1.3% 64620 12670.5
2011 840 1.3% 65471 12837

To find the population of Jaisalmer in 2021, we have to consider the compound growth rate and density of the past decade – 2001 to 2011. The population density of this city in 2011 was 12837 which is slightly higher than the average. So, the population growth rate, in adherence to our prediction, will reduce. If we cut it by 25%, the compound growth rate stands at 0.975%.

YEAR Yearly growth figure Yearly (compound) growth percentage Population Density
2011 65471 12837
2012 638 0.975% 66109 12962.5
2013 644 0.975% 66753 13088.5
2014 650 0.975% 67403 13216
2015 657 0.975% 68060 13345
2016 663 0.975% 68723 13475
2017 670 0.975% 69393 13606
2018 677 0.975% 70070 13739
2019 683 0.975% 70753 13873
2020 690 0.975% 71443 14008
2021 696 0.975% 72139 14145

JAISALMER, THE GOLDEN CITY OF INDIA

The Golden City of Rajasthan is one of the smallest and cleanest cities in India. It, situated in the heart of Thar Desert, was built on the foundation of yellow sandstone which glitters in the sunlight. The yellowish Sonar Quilla in the city and hues of gold are justifying the tag of Golden City. In addition, the golden sands the Thar Desert are fortifying the tag.

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