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Berhampur Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Berhampur Population 2026

77,797 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
79,092
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.

Berhampur Population 2026

Berhampur is a city located in Baleshwar District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Berhampur is 77,541, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Berhampur had a population of 57,614. The population comprises 28,815 males and 28,799 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Berhampur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 79,092, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Berhampur

The sex ratio of Berhampur is 999 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.

Berhampur serves as an important urban center in Baleshwar 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.

Berhampur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Berhampur has achieved a literacy rate of 54.68% 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
57,614
📖Literacy Rate
54.68%
⚖️Sex Ratio
999
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,043
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 957

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,296
Girls 4,112

Literacy Gap

17.6% Diff
Male Literacy 63.5%
Female Literacy 45.9%
SC Population
3,229
5.6% of total
ST Population
38,756
67.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 13,574

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 13,254

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 18.8%
Agricultural Laborers 55.4%
Household Industries 7.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Berhampur in 2026?
The estimated population of Berhampur in 2026 is 77,541. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Berhampur?
The literacy rate of Berhampur is 54.68% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Berhampur?
The sex ratio of Berhampur is 999 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 Berhampur in 2027?
The projected population of Berhampur in 2027 is 79,092. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Berhampur population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Berhampur. The Census 2011 population was 57,614. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Berhampur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Berhampur had a total population of 57,614. This comprised 28,815 males and 28,799 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Baleshwar District
#15 of 21
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#306 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Berhampur Baleshwar Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 54.68%
66.95% ↓ 12.3%
60.96% ↓ 6.3%
Sex Ratio 999
960 ↑ 39
985 ↑ 14

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