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Begunia Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Begunia Population 2026

1,31,205 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,33,388
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.

Begunia Population 2026

Begunia is a city located in Khordha District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Begunia is 1,30,773, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Begunia had a population of 97,166. The population comprises 49,727 males and 47,439 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Begunia for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,33,388, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Begunia

The sex ratio of Begunia is 954 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.

Begunia serves as an important urban center in Khordha 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.

Begunia Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Begunia has achieved a literacy rate of 75.6% 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
97,166
📖Literacy Rate
75.6%
⚖️Sex Ratio
954
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
21,711
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 917

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,566
Girls 5,102

Literacy Gap

10.3% Diff
Male Literacy 80.6%
Female Literacy 70.3%
SC Population
8,659
8.9% of total
ST Population
12,830
13.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 35%
Main Workers 22,806

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 11,583

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 35.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 19.7%
Agricultural Laborers 38.4%
Household Industries 6.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Begunia in 2026?
The estimated population of Begunia in 2026 is 1,30,773. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Begunia?
The literacy rate of Begunia is 75.6% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Begunia?
The sex ratio of Begunia is 954 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 Begunia in 2027?
The projected population of Begunia in 2027 is 1,33,388. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Begunia population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Begunia. The Census 2011 population was 97,166. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Begunia in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Begunia had a total population of 97,166. This comprised 49,727 males and 47,439 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Khordha District
#8 of 21
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#169 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Begunia Khordha Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 75.6%
76.53% ↓ 0.9%
60.96% ↑ 14.6%
Sex Ratio 954
947 ↑ 7
985 ↓ 31

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