Tushura Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Tushura Population 2026
2,49,847 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
2,54,004
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 • 13.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 957
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 12,315
Girls 11,782
Literacy Gap
17.6% Diff Male Literacy 67.1%
Female Literacy 49.5%
SC Population
35,223
19.0% of total
ST Population
44,047
23.8% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 40%
Main Workers 36,168
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 38,309
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 26.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.6%
Agricultural Laborers 49.2%
Household Industries 4.3%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tushura in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Tushura in 2026 is 2,49,023. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Tushura? ▼
The literacy rate of Tushura is 58.36% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Tushura? ▼
The sex ratio of Tushura is 991 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 Tushura in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Tushura in 2027 is 2,54,004. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Tushura population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Tushura. The Census 2011 population was 1,85,028. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Tushura in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Tushura had a total population of 1,85,028. This comprised 92,953 males and 92,075 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Balangir District
#2 of 12
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#25 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Tushura | Balangir Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 58.36% | 53.29% ↑ 5.1%
| 60.96% ↓ 2.6%
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| Sex Ratio | 991 | 992 ↓ 1 | 985 ↑ 6 |
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