Anugul Population

As per the 2011 Census, Anugul District has a population of 12.74 Lac (12,73,821) with 6.56 Lac (6,55,718) males and 6.18 Lac (6,18,103) females.The sex ratio in Anugul is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Anugul District is 1.52 Lac (1,52,403) which is 11.96% of Anugul District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Anugul District is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Anugul District is listed as part of ODISHA State in INDIA.

12.74 Lac

Toatl Population

6.56 Lac

Male Population

6.18 Lac

Female Population

Anugul Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Anugul District current estimated population is projected to be 14.11 Lac (14,10,508), indicating a 10.73% increased from Anugul 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 7.23 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.88 Lac.

Anugul Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Anugul District estimated population is projected to be 14.19 Lac (14,19,260), projecting a 11.42% increased from Anugul 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.27 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.92 Lac.

Anugul Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Anugul District, with a total Hindu population of 12.59 Lac (12,58,684), accounting for 98.81% of the Anugul District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 6.48 Lac (6,47,723), and the Hindu female population is around 6.11 Lac (6,10,961).

Anugul Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Anugul District, with a total Muslim population of 7.51 k (7,512), accounting for 0.59% of the Anugul District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.09 k (4,086), and the Muslim female population is around 3.43 k (3,426).

Anugul Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu12,58,68498.81%
Muslim7,5120.59%
Christian3,3830.27%
Religion not stated2,1970.17%
Other religions and persuasions9710.08%
Sikh8120.06%
Buddhist2260.02%
Jain360%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Anugul Urban Population

The Urban population of Anugul District is 2.07 Lac (2,06,546), with 1.09 Lac (1,09,333) being males and 97.21 k (97,213) being females, making up 16.21% of the Anugul total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Anugul Rural Population

The Rural population of Anugul District is 10.67 Lac (10,67,275), with 5.46 Lac (5,46,385) being males and 5.21 Lac (5,20,890) being females, making up 83.79% of the Anugul total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Anugul Literacy Rate

Anugul District has a literacy rate of 77.53% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Anugul District is 85.98 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Anugul District is 68.64 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Anugul District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.82%, while in the rural regions of Anugul District, it is around 75.7%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Anugul

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.53 85.98 68.64
Urban Area 86.82 92 81.05
Rural Area 75.7 84.75 66.28

Literacy Rate by Religion in Anugul

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 77.49 85.97 68.58
Muslim 82.29 86.62 77.08
Christian 81.64 87.93 75.29
Religion not stated 76.96 84.1 69.61

Anugul Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Anugul District is 2.40 Lac (2,39,552) with 1.21 Lac (1,21,459) males and 1.18 Lac (1,18,093) females, which is 18.81% of Anugul District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Anugul Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Anugul District is 1.80 Lac (1,79,603) with 89.98 k (89,980) males and 89.62 k (89,623) females, which is 14.1% of Anugul District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Anugul

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 943
Urban Area 890
Rural Area 954

Sex Ratio by Religion in Anugul

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 944
Muslim 839
Christian 985
Religion not stated 903

Anugul Area & Households

The Total Area of Anugul District is 6,375 Square KM, with a population density of 200 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Anugul District are 18 and the Total Number of Villages in Anugul District are 1,871.The Total Number of households in Anugul District are 2.97 Lac(2,97,050).

Anugul Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Anugul District, there are about 5.27 Lac (5,26,520) workers, making up nearly 41.33% of the Anugul District total population. Out of these, around 3.61 Lac (3,60,947) are male workers, and about 1.66 Lac (1,65,573) are female workers.

Anugul - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Anugul district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 2,78,144, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 12,73,821 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 25.7% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 15.42%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Anugul District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 2,78,144 to 12,73,821.
  • The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 25.7%.
  • The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 2.78 Lac --- --- 1.38 Lac 1.40 Lac
1911 2.87 Lac 9.15 k 3.289662908 1.41 Lac 1.46 Lac
1921 2.50 Lac -36.81 k -12.81405111 1.21 Lac 1.30 Lac
1931 3.09 Lac 58.56 k 23.38070904 1.51 Lac 1.59 Lac
1941 3.61 Lac 51.67 k 16.71930211 1.78 Lac 1.83 Lac
1951 4.08 Lac 47.33 k 13.12036683 2.03 Lac 2.05 Lac
1961 5.00 Lac 91.99 k 22.54479329 2.52 Lac 2.48 Lac
1971 6.29 Lac 1.29 Lac 25.69910386 3.18 Lac 3.10 Lac
1981 7.86 Lac 1.57 Lac 25.0099835 4.03 Lac 3.83 Lac
1991 9.61 Lac 1.75 Lac 22.31073111 4.95 Lac 4.66 Lac
2001 11.40 Lac 1.79 Lac 18.62217584 5.87 Lac 5.53 Lac
2011 12.74 Lac 1.34 Lac 11.73839016 6.56 Lac 6.18 Lac

Historical Population of Anugul by Census Year 1901-2011

Anugul - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 14.11 Lac (14,10,508) 10.73%
2025 14.19 Lac (14,19,260) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 14.27 Lac (14,26,836) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 14.34 Lac (14,33,536) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 14.40 Lac (14,40,266) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 14.47 Lac (14,46,966) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 14.54 Lac (14,53,696) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 14.59 Lac (14,59,189) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 14.64 Lac (14,63,807) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 14.68 Lac (14,68,454) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 14.73 Lac (14,73,042) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 14.78 Lac (14,77,690) 16% 0.36 %
2036 14.82 Lac (14,82,307) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Anugul District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 14.82 Lac (14,82,307), with a male population of 7.56 Lac (7,55,867) and a female population of 7.26 Lac (7,26,172). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Anugul District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Anugul Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Anugul is 12.74 Lac (12,73,821).

The estimated population of Anugul in 2024 is approximately 14.11 Lac (14,10,508).

Hindu constitute 98.81% of Anugul population, amounting to approximately 12.59 Lac (12,58,684) people.

Muslim constitute 0.59% of Anugul population, totaling around 7.51 k (7,512) people.

Hindu: 98.81%, Muslim: 0.59%, Christian: 0.27%, Religion not stated: 0.17%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Anugul is 2.40 Lac (18.81%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.80 Lac (14.1%).

In Anugul , 2.07 Lac (16.21%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 10.67 Lac (83.79%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anugul is 77.53%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 68.64%.

The sex ratio in Anugul is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Anugul population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.