Handapa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Handapa Tehsil has a population of 51.62 k (51,620) with 26.26 k (26,258) males and 25.36 k (25,362) females.The sex ratio in Handapa is 966, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Handapa Tehsil is 6.31 k (6,306) which is 12.22% of Handapa Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Handapa Tehsil is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Handapa Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Anugul District in the state of ODISHA in India.

51.62 k

Toatl Population

26.26 k

Male Population

25.36 k

Female Population

Handapa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Handapa Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 57.16 k (57,160), indicating a 10.73% increased from Handapa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 28.93 k, and the estimated female population is 28.23 k.

Handapa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Handapa Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 57.51 k (57,514), projecting a 11.42% increased from Handapa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 29.10 k, and the estimated female population is 28.41 k.

Handapa Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Handapa Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 51.19 k (51,190), accounting for 99.17% of the Handapa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.06 k (26,055), and the Hindu female population is around 25.14 k (25,135).

Handapa Religion not stated Population

Religion not stated is the second most popular religion in Handapa Tehsil, with a total Religion not stated population of 251 (251), accounting for 0.49% of the Handapa Tehsil population. Out of this, the Religion not stated male population stands at approximately 110 (110), and the Religion not stated female population is around 141 (141).

Handapa Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu51,19099.17%
Religion not stated2510.49%
Christian950.18%
Muslim760.15%
Buddhist40.01%
Sikh30.01%
Other religions and persuasions10%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Handapa Urban Population

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

Handapa Rural Population

The Rural population of Handapa Tehsil is 51.62 k (51,620), with 26.26 k (26,258) being males and 25.36 k (25,362) being females, making up 100% of the Handapa total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Handapa Literacy Rate

Handapa Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.75% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Handapa Tehsil is 85.06 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Handapa Tehsil is 68.18 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Handapa Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Handapa Tehsil, it is around 76.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Handapa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.75 85.06 68.18
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.75 85.06 68.18

Literacy Rate by Religion in Handapa

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.79 85.09 68.23
Religion not stated 80.61 92.11 73.33
Christian 54.67 64.86 44.74
Muslim 59.02 73.68 34.78

Handapa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Handapa Tehsil is 7.08 k (7,076) with 3.60 k (3,600) males and 3.48 k (3,476) females, which is 13.71% of Handapa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Handapa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Handapa Tehsil is 11.20 k (11,195) with 5.64 k (5,642) males and 5.55 k (5,553) females, which is 21.69% of Handapa Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Handapa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 966
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 966

Sex Ratio by Religion in Handapa

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 965
Religion not stated 1282
Christian 1066
Muslim 689

Handapa Area & Households

The Total Area of Handapa Tehsil is 407.22 Square KM, with a population density of 127 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Handapa Tehsil are 103.The Total Number of households in Handapa Tehsil are 12.00 k(12,003).

Handapa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Handapa Tehsil, there are about 26.22 k (26,223) workers, making up nearly 50.8% of the Handapa Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 14.91 k (14,910) are male workers, and about 11.31 k (11,313) are female workers.

Handapa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 57.16 k (57,160) 10.73%
2025 57.51 k (57,514) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 57.82 k (57,821) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 58.09 k (58,093) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 58.37 k (58,365) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 58.64 k (58,637) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 58.91 k (58,910) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 59.13 k (59,132) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 59.32 k (59,319) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 59.51 k (59,508) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 59.69 k (59,694) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 59.88 k (59,882) 16% 0.36 %
2036 60.07 k (60,069) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Handapa Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 60.07 k (60,069), with a male population of 30.27 k (30,269) and a female population of 29.80 k (29,797). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Handapa Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Handapa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Handapa is 51.62 k (51,620).

The estimated population of Handapa in 2024 is approximately 57.16 k (57,160).

Hindu constitute 99.17% of Handapa population, amounting to approximately 51.19 k (51,190) people.

Religion not stated constitute 0.49% of Handapa population, totaling around 251 (251) people.

Hindu: 99.17%, Religion not stated: 0.49%, Christian: 0.18%, Muslim: 0.15%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Handapa is 7.08 k (13.71%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 11.20 k (21.69%).

In Handapa, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 51.62 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handapa is 76.75%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 68.18%.

The sex ratio in Handapa is 966 females for every 1000 males.

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