Mayurbhanj is one of district of Odisha in India. There are 31 Taluks, 3,950 villages and 7 towns in Mayurbhanj district.
As per the Census India 2011, Mayurbhanj district has 586,253 households, population of 2,519,738 of which 1,256,213 are males and 1,263,525 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 351,834 which is 13.96% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Mayurbhanj district is around
1006 compared to
979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Mayurbhanj district is 54.35% out of which 63.22% males are literate and 45.53% females are literate. The total area of Mayurbhanj is 10,418 sq.km with population density of 242 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 92.34% of population lives in Urban area and 7.66% lives in Rural area. There are 7.33% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 58.72% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Mayurbhanj district.
Mayurbhanj Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 2,519,738 | 100% |
| Hindu | 2,113,079 | 83.86% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 351,714 | 13.96% |
| Muslim | 33,706 | 1.34% |
| Christian | 15,008 | 0.6% |
| Religion not stated | 5,299 | 0.21% |
| Sikh | 661 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 162 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 109 | 0% |
Mayurbhanj 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) | 108 | 10,310 |
| Number of households | 43,527 | 542,726 |
| Total Population | 192,896 | 2,326,842 |
| Population (%) | 51.13% | 50.25% |
| Male Population | 98,637 | 1,157,576 |
| Female Population | 94,259 | 1,169,266 |
| Sex Ratio | 956 | 1010 |
| Literacy (%) | 77.23% | 52.45% |
List of Taluks in Mayurbhanj
Check out complete list of all Taluks of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha
| Taluk | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Barsahi | 132,580 | 374 | 355 | 985 |
| Khunta | 123,616 | 291 | 424 | 1023 |
| Baisinga | 122,036 | 279 | 438 | 989 |
| Jashipur | 121,030 | 878 | 138 | 1030 |
| Baripada (M) | 116,849 | 40 | 2943 | 932 |
| Karanjia | 114,383 | 715 | 160 | 1019 |
| Udala | 110,104 | 525 | 210 | 1004 |
| Bangiriposi | 104,902 | 813 | 129 | 1003 |
| Tiring | 100,517 | 316 | 318 | 1017 |
| Jharpokharia | 99,794 | 333 | 300 | 979 |
| Rasagobindapur | 96,526 | 212 | 456 | 978 |
| Betanati | 89,666 | 258 | 348 | 986 |
| Baripada Sadar | 87,091 | 908 | 96 | 994 |
| Suliapada | 86,355 | 273 | 316 | 997 |
| Koliana | 82,810 | 216 | 383 | 1007 |
| Rairangpur | 81,722 | 252 | 324 | 1027 |
| Raruan | 78,209 | 241 | 324 | 1019 |
| Sharata | 77,369 | 415 | 187 | 1003 |
| Muruda | 77,337 | 200 | 387 | 1013 |
| Kaptipada | 76,427 | 165 | 464 | 985 |
| Bisoi | 73,899 | 367 | 202 | 1051 |
| Badampahar | 63,890 | 236 | 270 | 1057 |
| Chandua | 63,390 | 246 | 258 | 969 |
| Thakurmunda | 57,890 | 616 | 94 | 1048 |
| Bahalda | 53,231 | 159 | 334 | 1016 |
| Rairangpur Town | 50,798 | 94 | 539 | 1007 |
| Jamda | 48,811 | 215 | 227 | 1077 |
| Gorumahisani | 47,653 | 277 | 172 | 1055 |
| Mahuldiha | 46,804 | 382 | 123 | 1039 |
| Ghagarbeda | 28,900 | 112 | 258 | 1005 |
| Baripada Town | 5,149 | 11 | 457 | 984 |
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