Barang Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barang Tehsil has a population of 42.55 k (42,545) with 22.14 k (22,136) males and 20.41 k (20,409) females.The sex ratio in Barang is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barang Tehsil is 4.47 k (4,467) which is 10.5% of Barang Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barang Tehsil is 914 females for every 1000 males.

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

42.55 k

Toatl Population

22.14 k

Male Population

20.41 k

Female Population

Barang Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barang Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 47.11 k (47,111), indicating a 10.73% increased from Barang 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 24.39 k, and the estimated female population is 22.71 k.

Barang Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barang Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 47.40 k (47,403), projecting a 11.42% increased from Barang 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 24.53 k, and the estimated female population is 22.86 k.

Barang Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Barang Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 41.84 k (41,839), accounting for 98.34% of the Barang Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 21.71 k (21,714), and the Hindu female population is around 20.13 k (20,125).

Barang Religion not stated Population

Religion not stated is the second most popular religion in Barang Tehsil, with a total Religion not stated population of 263 (263), accounting for 0.62% of the Barang Tehsil population. Out of this, the Religion not stated male population stands at approximately 130 (130), and the Religion not stated female population is around 133 (133).

Barang Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu41,83998.34%
Religion not stated2630.62%
Muslim2470.58%
Christian1700.4%
Buddhist140.03%
Sikh70.02%
Other religions and persuasions30.01%
Jain20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Barang Urban Population

The Urban population of Barang Tehsil is 10.52 k (10,521), with 5.36 k (5,360) being males and 5.16 k (5,161) being females, making up 24.73% of the Barang total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Barang Rural Population

The Rural population of Barang Tehsil is 32.02 k (32,024), with 16.78 k (16,776) being males and 15.25 k (15,248) being females, making up 75.27% of the Barang total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 909 females for every 1000 males.

Barang Literacy Rate

Barang Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.82% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barang Tehsil is 93.26 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barang Tehsil is 79.83 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Barang Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.83%, while in the rural regions of Barang Tehsil, it is around 86.15%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barang

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 86.82 93.26 79.83
Urban Area 88.83 94.64 82.82
Rural Area 86.15 92.82 78.81

Literacy Rate by Religion in Barang

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 86.8 93.23 79.88
Religion not stated 82.22 88.5 75.89
Muslim 88.15 97.27 78.22
Christian 94.51 97.92 70

Barang Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barang Tehsil is 10.06 k (10,063) with 5.13 k (5,131) males and 4.93 k (4,932) females, which is 23.65% of Barang Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Barang Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barang Tehsil is 2.61 k (2,605) with 1.34 k (1,342) males and 1.26 k (1,263) females, which is 6.12% of Barang Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barang

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 922
Urban Area 963
Rural Area 909

Sex Ratio by Religion in Barang

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 927
Religion not stated 1024
Muslim 945
Christian 157

Barang Area & Households

The Total Area of Barang Tehsil is 70.27 Square KM, with a population density of 605 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Barang Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Barang Tehsil are 24.The Total Number of households in Barang Tehsil are 9.00 k(8,997).

Barang Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barang Tehsil, there are about 14.79 k (14,793) workers, making up nearly 34.77% of the Barang Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.70 k (12,700) are male workers, and about 2.09 k (2,093) are female workers.

Barang - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 47.11 k (47,111) 10.73%
2025 47.40 k (47,403) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 47.66 k (47,656) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 47.88 k (47,880) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 48.11 k (48,105) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 48.33 k (48,328) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 48.55 k (48,553) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 48.74 k (48,737) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 48.89 k (48,891) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 49.05 k (49,046) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 49.20 k (49,199) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 49.36 k (49,355) 16% 0.36 %
2036 49.51 k (49,509) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barang Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 49.51 k (49,509), with a male population of 25.52 k (25,517) and a female population of 23.98 k (23,978). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Barang Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Barang Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barang is 42.55 k (42,545).

The estimated population of Barang in 2024 is approximately 47.11 k (47,111).

Hindu constitute 98.34% of Barang population, amounting to approximately 41.84 k (41,839) people.

Religion not stated constitute 0.62% of Barang population, totaling around 263 (263) people.

Hindu: 98.34%, Religion not stated: 0.62%, Muslim: 0.58%, Christian: 0.4%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barang is 10.06 k (23.65%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.61 k (6.12%).

In Barang , 10.52 k (24.73%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 32.02 k (75.27%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barang is 86.82%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 79.83%.

The sex ratio in Barang is 922 females for every 1000 males.

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