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Phiringia Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Phiringia Population 2026

72,337 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
73,540
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.

Phiringia Population 2026

Phiringia is a city located in Kandhamal District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Phiringia is 72,098, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Phiringia had a population of 53,570. The population comprises 26,113 males and 27,457 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Phiringia for Census 2027 is estimated to be 73,540, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Phiringia

The sex ratio of Phiringia is 1051 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.

Phiringia serves as an important urban center in Kandhamal 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.

Phiringia Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Phiringia has achieved a literacy rate of 54.33% 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
53,570
📖Literacy Rate
54.33%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1051
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,455
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 974

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,899
Girls 3,799

Literacy Gap

22.0% Diff
Male Literacy 65.6%
Female Literacy 43.6%
SC Population
9,038
16.9% of total
ST Population
29,674
55.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 10,028

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 16,967

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 22.9%
Agricultural Laborers 54.5%
Household Industries 3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Phiringia in 2026?
The estimated population of Phiringia in 2026 is 72,098. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Phiringia?
The literacy rate of Phiringia is 54.33% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Phiringia?
The sex ratio of Phiringia is 1051 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 Phiringia in 2027?
The projected population of Phiringia in 2027 is 73,540. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Phiringia population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Phiringia. The Census 2011 population was 53,570. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Phiringia in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Phiringia had a total population of 53,570. This comprised 26,113 males and 27,457 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Kandhamal District
#3 of 17
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#325 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Phiringia Kandhamal Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 54.33%
54.28% ↑ 0.0%
60.96% ↓ 6.6%
Sex Ratio 1051
1037 ↑ 14
985 ↑ 66

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