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Dhanupali Population Data

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

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Dhanupali Population 2026

10,434 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
10,608
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.

Dhanupali Population 2026

Dhanupali is a city located in Sambalpur District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Dhanupali is 10,400, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Dhanupali had a population of 7,727. The population comprises 3,996 males and 3,731 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Dhanupali for Census 2027 is estimated to be 10,608, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Dhanupali

The sex ratio of Dhanupali is 934 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.

Dhanupali serves as an important urban center in Sambalpur 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.

Dhanupali Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Dhanupali has achieved a literacy rate of 69.78% 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
7,727
📖Literacy Rate
69.78%
⚖️Sex Ratio
934
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,857
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 885

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 477
Girls 422

Literacy Gap

13.0% Diff
Male Literacy 76.1%
Female Literacy 63.1%
SC Population
2,479
32.1% of total
ST Population
1,455
18.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 2,155

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 787

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 67.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 9.1%
Agricultural Laborers 19.9%
Household Industries 3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dhanupali in 2026?
The estimated population of Dhanupali in 2026 is 10,400. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Dhanupali?
The literacy rate of Dhanupali is 69.78% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dhanupali?
The sex ratio of Dhanupali is 934 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dhanupali in 2027?
The projected population of Dhanupali in 2027 is 10,608. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Dhanupali population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Dhanupali. The Census 2011 population was 7,727. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Dhanupali in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Dhanupali had a total population of 7,727. This comprised 3,996 males and 3,731 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sambalpur District
#20 of 20
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#468 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Dhanupali Sambalpur Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 69.78%
66.48% ↑ 3.3%
60.96% ↑ 8.8%
Sex Ratio 934
978 ↓ 44
985 ↓ 51

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