Bargarh District Population, Odisha - Census India 2011

Bargarh is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 15 Taluks, 1,206 villages and 8 towns in Bargarh district.

As per the Census India 2011, Bargarh district has 370,308 households, population of 1,481,255 of which 749,161 are males and 732,094 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 162,922 which is 11% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bargarh district is around 977 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Bargarh district is 66.42% out of which 74.38% males are literate and 58.27% females are literate. The total area of Bargarh is 5,837 sq.km with population density of 254 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 89.87% of population lives in Urban area and 10.13% lives in Rural area. There are 20.17% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18.98% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bargarh district.

Bargarh Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	1,481,255	100%
Hindu	1,459,065	98.5%
Christian	11,744	0.79%
Muslim	7,527	0.51%
Religion not stated	1,937	0.13%
Sikh	652	0.04%
Buddhist	161	0.01%
Jain	125	0.01%
Other religions and persuasions	44	0%

Bargarh Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	78	5,759
Number of households	34,178	336,130
Total Population	150,110	1,331,145
Population (%)	51%	49.47%
Male Population	76,558	672,603
Female Population	73,552	658,542
Sex Ratio	961	979
Literacy (%)	76.35%	65.3%

List of Taluks in Bargarh

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Bargarh district, Odisha

Bargarh Population Facts

Number of Households	370,308
Population	1,481,255
Male Population	749,161 (50.58%)
Female Population	732,094 (49.42%)
Children Population	162,922
Area	5,837 km2
Population density/km2	254
Sex-ratio	977
Literacy	66.42%
Male Literacy	74.38%
Female Literacy	58.27%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	18.98%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	20.17%