Burja Population

As per the 2011 Census, Burja Tehsil has a population of 42.31 k (42,308) with 21.43 k (21,426) males and 20.88 k (20,882) females.The sex ratio in Burja is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Burja Tehsil is 4.36 k (4,357) which is 10.3% of Burja Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Burja Tehsil is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Burja Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Srikakulam District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

42.31 k

Toatl Population

21.43 k

Male Population

20.88 k

Female Population

Burja Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Burja Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 45.42 k (45,420), indicating a 7.36% increased from Burja's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 22.96 k, and the estimated female population is 22.47 k.

Burja Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Burja Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 45.58 k (45,577), projecting a 7.73% increased from Burja's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 23.03 k, and the estimated female population is 22.55 k.

Burja Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Burja Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 42.03 k (42,027), accounting for 99.34% of the Burja Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 21.28 k (21,281), and the Hindu female population is around 20.75 k (20,746).

Burja Religion not stated Population

Religion not stated is the second most popular religion in Burja Tehsil, with a total Religion not stated population of 161 (161), accounting for 0.38% of the Burja Tehsil population. Out of this, the Religion not stated male population stands at approximately 91 (91), and the Religion not stated female population is around 70 (70).

Burja Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu42,02799.34%
Religion not stated1610.38%
Christian970.23%
Muslim190.04%
Jain40.01%
Sikh00%
Buddhist00%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Burja Urban Population

The Urban population of Burja Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Burja total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Burja Rural Population

The Rural population of Burja Tehsil is 42.31 k (42,308), with 21.43 k (21,426) being males and 20.88 k (20,882) being females, making up 100% of the Burja total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Burja Literacy Rate

Burja Tehsil has a literacy rate of 60.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Burja Tehsil is 72.1 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Burja Tehsil is 49.39 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Burja Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Burja Tehsil, it is around 60.91%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Burja

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.91 72.1 49.39
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.91 72.1 49.39

Literacy Rate by Religion in Burja

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 60.83 72.06 49.29
Religion not stated 65.69 74.68 53.45
Christian 80.22 83.33 77.55
Muslim 70.59 83.33 63.64

Burja Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Burja Tehsil is 6.24 k (6,243) with 3.35 k (3,349) males and 2.89 k (2,894) females, which is 14.76% of Burja Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 865 females for every 1000 males.

Burja Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Burja Tehsil is 1.25 k (1,254) with 628 (628) males and 626 (626) females, which is 2.96% of Burja Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Burja

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Sex Ratio by Religion in Burja

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 975
Religion not stated 770
Christian 1156
Muslim 1715

Burja Area & Households

The Total Area of Burja Tehsil is 120.09 Square KM, with a population density of 352 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Burja Tehsil are 64.The Total Number of households in Burja Tehsil are 11.12 k(11,123).

Burja Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Burja Tehsil, there are about 21.38 k (21,377) workers, making up nearly 50.53% of the Burja Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.22 k (12,224) are male workers, and about 9.15 k (9,153) are female workers.

Burja - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 45.42 k (45,420) 7.36%
2025 45.58 k (45,577) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 45.69 k (45,688) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 45.77 k (45,767) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 45.85 k (45,847) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 45.93 k (45,926) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 46.01 k (46,005) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 46.05 k (46,046) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 46.06 k (46,059) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 46.07 k (46,072) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 46.09 k (46,085) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 46.10 k (46,098) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 46.11 k (46,111) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Burja Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 46.11 k (46,111), with a male population of 23.23 k (23,228) and a female population of 22.88 k (22,881). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Burja Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Burja Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Burja is 42.31 k (42,308).

The estimated population of Burja in 2024 is approximately 45.42 k (45,420).

Hindu constitute 99.34% of Burja population, amounting to approximately 42.03 k (42,027) people.

Religion not stated constitute 0.38% of Burja population, totaling around 161 (161) people.

Hindu: 99.34%, Religion not stated: 0.38%, Christian: 0.23%, Muslim: 0.04%, Jain: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Burja is 6.24 k (14.76%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.25 k (2.96%).

In Burja, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 42.31 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burja is 60.91%, with male literacy at 72.1% and female literacy at 49.39%.

The sex ratio in Burja is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Burja population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.