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Olatapur Population Data

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

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Olatapur Population 2026

34,491 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
35,065
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.

Olatapur Population 2026

Olatapur is a city located in Cuttack District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Olatapur is 34,378, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Olatapur had a population of 25,543. The population comprises 13,200 males and 12,343 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Olatapur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 35,065, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Olatapur

The sex ratio of Olatapur is 935 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Olatapur 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.

Olatapur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Olatapur has achieved a literacy rate of 78.17% 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
25,543
📖Literacy Rate
78.17%
⚖️Sex Ratio
935
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
5,445
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 874

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 1,371
Girls 1,198

Literacy Gap

10.0% Diff
Male Literacy 83.0%
Female Literacy 73.0%
SC Population
6,302
24.7% of total
ST Population
352
1.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 42%
Main Workers 7,135

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,564

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 52.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.4%
Agricultural Laborers 21.3%
Household Industries 5.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Olatapur in 2026?
The estimated population of Olatapur in 2026 is 34,378. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Olatapur?
The literacy rate of Olatapur is 78.17% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Olatapur?
The sex ratio of Olatapur is 935 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Olatapur in 2027?
The projected population of Olatapur in 2027 is 35,065. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Olatapur population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Olatapur. The Census 2011 population was 25,543. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Olatapur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Olatapur had a total population of 25,543. This comprised 13,200 males and 12,343 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Olatapur Cuttack Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 78.17%
75.28% ↑ 2.9%
60.96% ↑ 17.2%
Sex Ratio 935
946 ↓ 11
985 ↓ 50

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