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Gopalpur Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Gopalpur Population 2026

91,764 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
93,290
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.

Gopalpur Population 2026

Gopalpur is a city located in Ganjam District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Gopalpur is 91,461, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Gopalpur had a population of 67,957. The population comprises 35,185 males and 32,772 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Gopalpur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 93,290, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Gopalpur

The sex ratio of Gopalpur is 931 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.

Gopalpur 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.

Gopalpur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Gopalpur has achieved a literacy rate of 61.77% 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
67,957
📖Literacy Rate
61.77%
⚖️Sex Ratio
931
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,936
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 879

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,972
Girls 3,490

Literacy Gap

18.9% Diff
Male Literacy 70.9%
Female Literacy 52.0%
SC Population
13,085
19.3% of total
ST Population
363
0.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 42%
Main Workers 20,891

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 7,554

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 75.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 9.1%
Agricultural Laborers 13.0%
Household Industries 2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gopalpur in 2026?
The estimated population of Gopalpur in 2026 is 91,461. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?
The literacy rate of Gopalpur is 61.77% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Gopalpur?
The sex ratio of Gopalpur is 931 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Gopalpur in 2027?
The projected population of Gopalpur in 2027 is 93,290. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Gopalpur population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Gopalpur. The Census 2011 population was 67,957. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Gopalpur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Gopalpur had a total population of 67,957. This comprised 35,185 males and 32,772 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Gopalpur Ganjam Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 61.77%
59.54% ↑ 2.2%
60.96% ↑ 0.8%
Sex Ratio 931
989 ↓ 58
985 ↓ 54

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