Brahmapur (M.Corp.) Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Brahmapur (M.Corp.) Population 2026
4,81,521 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
4,89,533
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 • 9.0% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 910
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 16,848
Girls 15,326
Literacy Gap
6.7% Diff Male Literacy 84.4%
Female Literacy 77.7%
SC Population
35,137
9.9% of total
ST Population
3,070
0.9% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 34%
Main Workers 1,10,677
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 9,876
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 93.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 0.9%
Agricultural Laborers 1.3%
Household Industries 4.6%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Brahmapur (M.Corp.) in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Brahmapur (M.Corp.) in 2026 is 4,79,934. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Brahmapur (M.Corp.)? ▼
The literacy rate of Brahmapur (M.Corp.) is 81.21% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Brahmapur (M.Corp.)? ▼
The sex ratio of Brahmapur (M.Corp.) is 920 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Brahmapur (M.Corp.) in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Brahmapur (M.Corp.) in 2027 is 4,89,533. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Brahmapur (M.Corp.) population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Brahmapur (M.Corp.). The Census 2011 population was 3,56,598. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Brahmapur (M.Corp.) in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Brahmapur (M.Corp.) had a total population of 3,56,598. This comprised 1,85,754 males and 1,70,844 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Ganjam District
#1 of 30
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#3 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Brahmapur (M.Corp.) | Ganjam Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 81.21% | 59.54% ↑ 21.7%
| 60.96% ↑ 20.2%
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| Sex Ratio | 920 | 989 ↓ 69 | 985 ↓ 65 |
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