Bargarh Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Bargarh district in Odisha.
Administrative Details of Bargarh
Bargarh comprises 1,206 villages, of which 1,179 are inhabited and 27 are uninhabited. There are 8 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,70,308, spread across 5,837 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,206(1,179 inhabited • 27 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 8 |
| Households | 3,70,308 |
| Total Area | 5,837 km² |
Bargarh Urban & Rural Population
Bargarh had 1,50,110 people in urban areas (10.1%) and 13,31,145 people in rural areas (89.9%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 13,31,145 | 89.9% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,50,110 | 10.1% |
| Total | 14,81,255 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Bargarh
The total population comprises 7,49,161 males (50.6%) and 7,32,094 females (49.4%). The sex ratio is 977 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 6,72,603 | 76,558 | 7,49,161 |
| 👩 Female | 6,58,542 | 73,552 | 7,32,094 |
Literacy Rate in Bargarh
The literacy rate is 66.42%. Male literacy stands at 74.38% while female literacy is 58.27%, indicating a gender gap of 16.11 percentage points. The total literate population is 9,83,783.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,94,987 | 62,230 | 5,57,217 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,74,185 | 52,381 | 4,26,566 |
| Total Literate | 8,69,172 | 1,14,611 | 9,83,783 |
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About Bargarh Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Bargarh in Odisha has a total population of 14,81,255 with a literacy rate of 66.42% and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Bargarh district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.