Baloda Bazar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Baloda Bazar Tehsil has a population of 2.50 Lac (2,49,728) with 1.25 Lac (1,24,631) males and 1.25 Lac (1,25,097) females.The sex ratio in Baloda Bazar is 1004, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 38.72 k (38,715) which is 15.5% of Baloda Bazar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 973 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.50 Lac

Toatl Population

1.25 Lac

Male Population

1.25 Lac

Female Population

Baloda Bazar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Baloda Bazar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.98 Lac (2,97,597), indicating a 19.17% increased from Baloda Bazar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.48 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.49 Lac.

Baloda Bazar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Baloda Bazar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.01 Lac (3,00,929), projecting a 20.5% increased from Baloda Bazar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.50 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.51 Lac.

Baloda Bazar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Baloda Bazar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.45 Lac (2,44,808), accounting for 98.03% of the Baloda Bazar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.22 Lac (1,22,140), and the Hindu female population is around 1.23 Lac (1,22,668).

Baloda Bazar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Baloda Bazar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.10 k (2,098), accounting for 0.84% of the Baloda Bazar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.07 k (1,069), and the Muslim female population is around 1.03 k (1,029).

Baloda Bazar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,44,80898.03%
Muslim2,0980.84%
Other religions and persuasions1,4520.58%
Christian5400.22%
Jain3010.12%
Religion not stated3000.12%
Sikh2100.08%
Buddhist190.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Baloda Bazar Urban Population

The Urban population of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 40.72 k (40,716), with 20.51 k (20,513) being males and 20.20 k (20,203) being females, making up 16.3% of the Baloda Bazar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Baloda Bazar Rural Population

The Rural population of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 2.09 Lac (2,09,012), with 1.04 Lac (1,04,118) being males and 1.05 Lac (1,04,894) being females, making up 83.7% of the Baloda Bazar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

Baloda Bazar Literacy Rate

Baloda Bazar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 83 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 57.95 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Baloda Bazar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.46%, while in the rural regions of Baloda Bazar Tehsil, it is around 68.4%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baloda Bazar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.42 83 57.95
Urban Area 80.46 88.48 72.36
Rural Area 68.4 81.89 55.09

Literacy Rate by Religion in Baloda Bazar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 70.13 82.82 57.57
Muslim 85.88 92.69 78.82
Other religions and persuasions 77.84 89.21 66.45
Christian 88.91 93.09 84.8

Baloda Bazar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 56.83 k (56,825) with 28.56 k (28,558) males and 28.27 k (28,267) females, which is 22.75% of Baloda Bazar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 990 females for every 1000 males.

Baloda Bazar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 32.92 k (32,924) with 16.28 k (16,276) males and 16.65 k (16,648) females, which is 13.18% of Baloda Bazar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1023 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baloda Bazar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1004
Urban Area 985
Rural Area 1008

Sex Ratio by Religion in Baloda Bazar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1005
Muslim 963
Other religions and persuasions 973
Christian 1054

Baloda Bazar Area & Households

The Total Area of Baloda Bazar Tehsil is 617.29 Square KM, with a population density of 405 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Baloda Bazar Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Baloda Bazar Tehsil are 147.The Total Number of households in Baloda Bazar Tehsil are 48.51 k(48,514).

Baloda Bazar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Baloda Bazar Tehsil, there are about 1.11 Lac (1,10,976) workers, making up nearly 44.44% of the Baloda Bazar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 63.40 k (63,402) are male workers, and about 47.57 k (47,574) are female workers.

Baloda Bazar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.98 Lac (2,97,597) 19.17%
2025 3.01 Lac (3,00,929) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 3.04 Lac (3,04,019) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 3.07 Lac (3,06,935) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 3.10 Lac (3,09,860) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 3.13 Lac (3,12,785) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 3.16 Lac (3,15,701) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 3.18 Lac (3,18,461) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 3.21 Lac (3,21,096) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 3.24 Lac (3,23,740) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 3.26 Lac (3,26,375) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 3.29 Lac (3,29,010) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 3.32 Lac (3,31,654) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Baloda Bazar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.32 Lac (3,31,654), with a male population of 1.65 Lac (1,65,091) and a female population of 1.67 Lac (1,66,569). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Baloda Bazar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Baloda Bazar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Baloda Bazar is 2.50 Lac (2,49,728).

The estimated population of Baloda Bazar in 2024 is approximately 2.98 Lac (2,97,597).

Hindu constitute 98.03% of Baloda Bazar population, amounting to approximately 2.45 Lac (2,44,808) people.

Muslim constitute 0.84% of Baloda Bazar population, totaling around 2.10 k (2,098) people.

Hindu: 98.03%, Muslim: 0.84%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.58%, Christian: 0.22%, Jain: 0.12%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Sikh: 0.08%, Buddhist: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Baloda Bazar is 56.83 k (22.75%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 32.92 k (13.18%).

In Baloda Bazar, 40.72 k (16.3%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.09 Lac (83.7%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baloda Bazar is 70.42%, with male literacy at 83% and female literacy at 57.95%.

The sex ratio in Baloda Bazar is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Baloda Bazar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.