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Niali Population Data

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

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Niali Population 2026

1,99,168 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
2,02,482
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.

Niali Population 2026

Niali is a city located in Cuttack District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Niali is 1,98,512, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Niali had a population of 1,47,497. The population comprises 75,046 males and 72,451 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Niali for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,02,482, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Niali

The sex ratio of Niali is 965 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.

Niali serves as an important urban center in Cuttack 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.

Niali Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Niali has achieved a literacy rate of 75.65% 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
1,47,497
📖Literacy Rate
75.65%
⚖️Sex Ratio
965
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
33,267
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 928

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 7,767
Girls 7,206

Literacy Gap

12.3% Diff
Male Literacy 81.7%
Female Literacy 69.4%
SC Population
30,561
20.7% of total
ST Population
450
0.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 37,380

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 13,675

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 36.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 29.7%
Agricultural Laborers 30.4%
Household Industries 3.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Niali in 2026?
The estimated population of Niali in 2026 is 1,98,512. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Niali?
The literacy rate of Niali is 75.65% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Niali?
The sex ratio of Niali is 965 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 Niali in 2027?
The projected population of Niali in 2027 is 2,02,482. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Niali population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Niali. The Census 2011 population was 1,47,497. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Niali in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Niali had a total population of 1,47,497. This comprised 75,046 males and 72,451 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Cuttack District
#5 of 25
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#63 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Niali Cuttack Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 75.65%
75.28% ↑ 0.4%
60.96% ↑ 14.7%
Sex Ratio 965
946 ↑ 19
985 ↓ 20

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