Bantala Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Bantala Population 2026
96,835 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
98,447
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 11.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 925
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 4,388
Girls 4,057
Literacy Gap
15.8% Diff Male Literacy 74.9%
Female Literacy 59.1%
SC Population
16,457
22.9% of total
ST Population
5,129
7.2% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 18,626
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 8,629
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 36.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.0%
Agricultural Laborers 31.3%
Household Industries 6.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bantala in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Bantala in 2026 is 96,516. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Bantala? ▼
The literacy rate of Bantala is 67.11% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bantala? ▼
The sex ratio of Bantala is 971 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Bantala in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Bantala in 2027 is 98,447. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Bantala population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Bantala. The Census 2011 population was 71,713. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Bantala in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Bantala had a total population of 71,713. This comprised 36,378 males and 35,335 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Anugul District
#5 of 23
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#255 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Bantala | Anugul Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 67.11% | 68.17% ↓ 1.1%
| 60.96% ↑ 6.1%
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| Sex Ratio | 971 | 947 ↑ 24 | 985 ↓ 14 |
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