Khordha District Population, Odisha - Census India 2011

Khordha is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 21 Taluks, 1,534 villages and 15 towns in Khordha district.

As per the Census India 2011, Khordha district has 494,212 households, population of 2,251,673 of which 1,167,137 are males and 1,084,536 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 237,394 which is 10.54% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Khordha district is around 929 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Khordha district is 77.72% out of which 82.04% males are literate and 73.07% females are literate. The total area of Khordha is 2,813 sq.km with population density of 800 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 51.84% of population lives in Urban area and 48.16% lives in Rural area. There are 13.21% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.11% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Khordha district.

Khordha Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	2,251,673	100%
Hindu	2,147,632	95.38%
Muslim	84,060	3.73%
Christian	12,527	0.56%
Religion not stated	4,805	0.21%
Sikh	1,264	0.06%
Jain	476	0.02%
Buddhist	475	0.02%
Other religions and persuasions	434	0.02%

Khordha 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)	283	2,530
Number of households	246,908	247,304
Total Population	1,084,316	1,167,357
Population (%)	52.69%	48.96%
Male Population	571,328	595,809
Female Population	512,988	571,548
Sex Ratio	898	959
Literacy (%)	82.1%	73.64%

List of Taluks in Khordha

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

Khordha Population Facts

Number of Households	494,212
Population	2,251,673
Male Population	1,167,137 (51.83%)
Female Population	1,084,536 (48.17%)
Children Population	237,394
Area	2,813 km2
Population density/km2	800
Sex-ratio	929
Literacy	77.72%
Male Literacy	82.04%
Female Literacy	73.07%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	5.11%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	13.21%