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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.

Bantala Population 2026

Bantala is a city located in Anugul District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Bantala is 96,516, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Bantala had a population of 71,713. The population comprises 36,378 males and 35,335 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Bantala for Census 2027 is estimated to be 98,447, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Bantala

The sex ratio of Bantala is 971 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Bantala serves as an important urban center in Anugul District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Bantala Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Bantala has achieved a literacy rate of 67.11% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
71,713
📖Literacy Rate
67.11%
⚖️Sex Ratio
971
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
16,787
👶

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
👷

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

🏆
Rank in Anugul District
#5 of 23
By population size
🎯
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%
Sex Ratio 971
947 ↑ 24
985 ↓ 14

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