Bhadrak Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Bhadrak district in Odisha.
Administrative Details of Bhadrak
Bhadrak comprises 1,312 villages, of which 1,250 are inhabited and 62 are uninhabited. There are 4 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,06,333, spread across 2,505 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,312(1,250 inhabited • 62 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 4 |
| Households | 3,06,333 |
| Total Area | 2,505 km² |
Bhadrak Urban & Rural Population
Bhadrak had 1,85,838 people in urban areas (12.3%) and 13,20,499 people in rural areas (87.7%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 13,20,499 | 87.7% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,85,838 | 12.3% |
| Total | 15,06,337 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Bhadrak
The total population comprises 7,60,260 males (50.5%) and 7,46,077 females (49.5%). The sex ratio is 981 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 6,65,255 | 95,005 | 7,60,260 |
| 👩 Female | 6,55,244 | 90,833 | 7,46,077 |
Literacy Rate in Bhadrak
The literacy rate is 72.64%. Male literacy stands at 78.43% while female literacy is 66.73%, indicating a gender gap of 11.70 percentage points. The total literate population is 10,94,140.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 5,25,719 | 70,550 | 5,96,269 |
| Literate (Female) | 4,38,994 | 58,877 | 4,97,871 |
| Total Literate | 9,64,713 | 1,29,427 | 10,94,140 |
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About Bhadrak Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Bhadrak in Odisha has a total population of 15,06,337 with a literacy rate of 72.64% and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Bhadrak district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.