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Bargarh Sadar Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Bargarh Sadar Population 2026

1,05,850 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,07,611
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.

Bargarh Sadar Population 2026

Bargarh Sadar is a city located in Bargarh District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Bargarh Sadar is 1,05,501, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Bargarh Sadar had a population of 78,389. The population comprises 40,097 males and 38,292 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Bargarh Sadar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,07,611, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Bargarh Sadar

The sex ratio of Bargarh Sadar is 955 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.

Bargarh Sadar serves as an important urban center in Bargarh 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.

Bargarh Sadar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Bargarh Sadar has achieved a literacy rate of 65.98% 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
78,389
📖Literacy Rate
65.98%
⚖️Sex Ratio
955
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
19,712
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 924

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,249
Girls 3,925

Literacy Gap

16.4% Diff
Male Literacy 74.0%
Female Literacy 57.6%
SC Population
15,444
19.7% of total
ST Population
10,531
13.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 26,899

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 12,300

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 15.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 34.4%
Agricultural Laborers 44.4%
Household Industries 5.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bargarh Sadar in 2026?
The estimated population of Bargarh Sadar in 2026 is 1,05,501. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Bargarh Sadar?
The literacy rate of Bargarh Sadar is 65.98% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Bargarh Sadar?
The sex ratio of Bargarh Sadar is 955 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 Bargarh Sadar in 2027?
The projected population of Bargarh Sadar in 2027 is 1,07,611. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Bargarh Sadar population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Bargarh Sadar. The Census 2011 population was 78,389. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Bargarh Sadar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Bargarh Sadar had a total population of 78,389. This comprised 40,097 males and 38,292 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Bargarh District
#11 of 15
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#222 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Bargarh Sadar Bargarh Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 65.98%
65.64% ↑ 0.3%
60.96% ↑ 5.0%
Sex Ratio 955
983 ↓ 28
985 ↓ 30

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