Bhadrak District Population, Odisha - Census India 2011

Bhadrak is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 12 Taluks, 1,312 villages and 5 towns in Bhadrak district.

As per the Census India 2011, Bhadrak district has 306,333 households, population of 1,506,337 of which 760,260 are males and 746,077 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 184,560 which is 12.25% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Bhadrak district is around 981 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Bhadrak district is 72.64% out of which 78.43% males are literate and 66.73% females are literate. The total area of Bhadrak is 2,505 sq.km with population density of 601 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 87.66% of population lives in Urban area and 12.34% lives in Rural area. There are 22.23% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.02% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Bhadrak district.

Bhadrak Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	1,506,337	100%
Hindu	1,398,543	92.84%
Muslim	104,202	6.92%
Religion not stated	2,425	0.16%
Christian	745	0.05%
Sikh	169	0.01%
Jain	111	0.01%
Buddhist	81	0.01%
Other religions and persuasions	61	0%

Bhadrak 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)	116	2,389
Number of households	35,542	270,791
Total Population	185,838	1,320,499
Population (%)	51.12%	49.62%
Male Population	95,005	665,255
Female Population	90,833	655,244
Sex Ratio	956	985
Literacy (%)	69.65%	73.06%

List of Taluks in Bhadrak

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

Bhadrak Population Facts

Number of Households	306,333
Population	1,506,337
Male Population	760,260 (50.47%)
Female Population	746,077 (49.53%)
Children Population	184,560
Area	2,505 km2
Population density/km2	601
Sex-ratio	981
Literacy	72.64%
Male Literacy	78.43%
Female Literacy	66.73%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	2.02%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	22.23%