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Bargarh

District in ODISHA

Bargarh District of ODISHA has a total population of 14,81,255 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 7,49,161 are males while 7,32,094 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
14,81,255
📚 Literacy Rate
66.42%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
977

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Bargarh has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 11.00% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 957 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 977.

Total Children

1,62,922

11.00% of population

Boys

83,267

51.1%

Girls

79,655

48.9%

Child Sex Ratio

957

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
98.50%
Muslim
0.51%
Christian
0.79%
Sikh
0.04%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Bargarh stands at 977 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 83.68% while female literacy is at 65.38%, showing a gender gap of 18.30%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.98% of total population in Bargarh.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 14,81,255, 7,62,092 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 51.45% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 62.25% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 37.75% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,74,390

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
2,87,702

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
7,19,163

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in ODISHA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bargarh district in ODISHA?

Bargarh district in ODISHA has a total population of 14,81,255 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 7,49,161 males and 7,32,094 females.

What is the literacy rate of Bargarh district?

The overall literacy rate of Bargarh district is N/A%. Male literacy is 83.68% and female literacy is 65.38%.

What is the sex ratio in Bargarh district?

The sex ratio in Bargarh district is 977 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Bargarh district?

Bargarh district has 1,62,922 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 83,267 are boys and 79,655 are girls. The child sex ratio is 957 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Bargarh district?

Out of the total population of 14,81,255, 7,62,092 people (51.4%) are engaged in work activities in Bargarh district.