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Buguda Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Buguda Population 2026

1,83,929 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,86,990
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.

Buguda Population 2026

Buguda is a city located in Ganjam District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Buguda is 1,83,323, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Buguda had a population of 1,36,212. The population comprises 67,575 males and 68,637 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Buguda for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,86,990, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Buguda

The sex ratio of Buguda is 1016 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.

Buguda serves as an important urban center in Ganjam 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.

Buguda Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Buguda has achieved a literacy rate of 65.05% 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
1,36,212
📖Literacy Rate
65.05%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1016
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
29,924
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 925

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 8,387
Girls 7,759

Literacy Gap

14.9% Diff
Male Literacy 72.6%
Female Literacy 57.7%
SC Population
26,924
19.8% of total
ST Population
2,359
1.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 41%
Main Workers 28,822

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 26,819

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 37.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.7%
Agricultural Laborers 38.1%
Household Industries 4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Buguda in 2026?
The estimated population of Buguda in 2026 is 1,83,323. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Buguda?
The literacy rate of Buguda is 65.05% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Buguda?
The sex ratio of Buguda is 1016 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 Buguda in 2027?
The projected population of Buguda in 2027 is 1,86,990. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Buguda population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Buguda. The Census 2011 population was 1,36,212. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Buguda in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Buguda had a total population of 1,36,212. This comprised 67,575 males and 68,637 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Ganjam District
#13 of 30
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#79 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Buguda Ganjam Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 65.05%
59.54% ↑ 5.5%
60.96% ↑ 4.1%
Sex Ratio 1016
989 ↑ 27
985 ↑ 31

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