Baramkela Population

As per the 2011 Census, Baramkela Tehsil has a population of 1.51 Lac (1,51,399) with 76.08 k (76,082) males and 75.32 k (75,317) females.The sex ratio in Baramkela is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baramkela Tehsil is 16.43 k (16,426) which is 10.85% of Baramkela Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baramkela Tehsil is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Baramkela Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Raigarh District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.

Baramkela Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Baramkela Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,80,420), indicating a 19.17% increased from Baramkela's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 90.52 k, and the estimated female population is 89.90 k.

Baramkela Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Baramkela Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.82 Lac (1,82,440), projecting a 20.5% increased from Baramkela's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 91.53 k, and the estimated female population is 90.91 k.

Baramkela Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Baramkela Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.50 Lac (1,50,474), accounting for 99.39% of the Baramkela Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 75.61 k (75,612), and the Hindu female population is around 74.86 k (74,862).

Baramkela Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Baramkela Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 546 (546), accounting for 0.36% of the Baramkela Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 281 (281), and the Muslim female population is around 265 (265).

Baramkela Religion Wise Population

Baramkela Urban Population

The Urban population of Baramkela Tehsil is 12.53 k (12,527), with 6.31 k (6,310) being males and 6.22 k (6,217) being females, making up 8.27% of the Baramkela total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Baramkela Rural Population

The Rural population of Baramkela Tehsil is 1.39 Lac (1,38,872), with 69.77 k (69,772) being males and 69.10 k (69,100) being females, making up 91.73% of the Baramkela total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Baramkela Literacy Rate

Baramkela Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.99% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baramkela Tehsil is 84.32 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baramkela Tehsil is 65.62 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Baramkela Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.6%, while in the rural regions of Baramkela Tehsil, it is around 74.39%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baramkela

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	74.99	84.32	65.62
Urban Area	81.6	89.59	73.63
Rural Area	74.39	83.85	64.89

Literacy Rate by Religion in Baramkela

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	74.91	84.27	65.52
Muslim	88.5	94.35	82.43
Christian	90.38	94.49	86.47
Religion not stated	60	71.43	45.45

Baramkela Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baramkela Tehsil is 24.74 k (24,739) with 12.36 k (12,357) males and 12.38 k (12,382) females, which is 16.34% of Baramkela Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Baramkela Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baramkela Tehsil is 30.46 k (30,455) with 15.11 k (15,106) males and 15.35 k (15,349) females, which is 20.12% of Baramkela Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baramkela

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	990
Urban Area	986
Rural Area	991

Sex Ratio by Religion in Baramkela

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	991
Muslim	944
Christian	1021
Religion not stated	936

Baramkela Area & Households

The Total Area of Baramkela Tehsil is 620.92 Square KM, with a population density of 244 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Baramkela Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Baramkela Tehsil are 243.The Total Number of households in Baramkela Tehsil are 40.85 k(40,850).

Baramkela Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Baramkela Tehsil, there are about 73.71 k (73,709) workers, making up nearly 48.69% of the Baramkela Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 44.92 k (44,917) are male workers, and about 28.79 k (28,792) are female workers.

Baramkela - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Baramkela Census Frequently Asked Questions