Baleshwar (M) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Baleshwar (M) Tehsil has a population of 1.44 Lac (1,44,373) with 73.72 k (73,721) males and 70.65 k (70,652) females.The sex ratio in Baleshwar (M) is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 14.77 k (14,773) which is 10.23% of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 951 females for every 1000 males.

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

Baleshwar (M) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Baleshwar (M) Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.60 Lac (1,59,865), indicating a 10.73% increased from Baleshwar (M)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 81.23 k, and the estimated female population is 78.63 k.

Baleshwar (M) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Baleshwar (M) Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.61 Lac (1,60,857), projecting a 11.42% increased from Baleshwar (M)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 81.70 k, and the estimated female population is 79.15 k.

Baleshwar (M) Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Baleshwar (M) Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.20 Lac (1,19,839), accounting for 83.01% of the Baleshwar (M) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 61.37 k (61,370), and the Hindu female population is around 58.47 k (58,469).

Baleshwar (M) Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Baleshwar (M) Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 21.62 k (21,616), accounting for 14.97% of the Baleshwar (M) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 10.94 k (10,941), and the Muslim female population is around 10.68 k (10,675).

Baleshwar (M) Religion Wise Population

Baleshwar (M) Urban Population

The Urban population of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 1.44 Lac (1,44,373), with 73.72 k (73,721) being males and 70.65 k (70,652) being females, making up 100% of the Baleshwar (M) total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Baleshwar (M) Rural Population

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

Baleshwar (M) Literacy Rate

Baleshwar (M) Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.51% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 91.03 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 83.85 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Baleshwar (M) Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.51%, while in the rural regions of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil, it is around N/A%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Baleshwar (M)

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	87.51	91.03	83.85
Urban Area	87.51	91.03	83.85
Rural Area	0	0	0

Literacy Rate by Religion in Baleshwar (M)

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	89.58	92.79	86.22
Muslim	75.03	80.44	69.44
Christian	94.11	95.85	92.53
Religion not stated	83.13	85.94	80.17

Baleshwar (M) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 15.81 k (15,812) with 8.01 k (8,011) males and 7.80 k (7,801) females, which is 10.95% of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Baleshwar (M) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 9.29 k (9,291) with 4.75 k (4,751) males and 4.54 k (4,540) females, which is 6.44% of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Baleshwar (M)

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	959
Urban Area	959
Rural Area	0

Sex Ratio by Religion in Baleshwar (M)

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	953
Muslim	976
Christian	1091
Religion not stated	1000

Baleshwar (M) Area & Households

The Total Area of Baleshwar (M) Tehsil is 38.23 Square KM, with a population density of 3,776 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Baleshwar (M) Tehsil are 1The Total Number of households in Baleshwar (M) Tehsil are 31.69 k(31,685).

Baleshwar (M) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Baleshwar (M) Tehsil, there are about 48.52 k (48,523) workers, making up nearly 33.61% of the Baleshwar (M) Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 40.53 k (40,529) are male workers, and about 7.99 k (7,994) are female workers.

Baleshwar (M) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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