Asika Population

As per the 2011 Census, Asika Tehsil has a population of 1.44 Lac (1,43,770) with 72.25 k (72,253) males and 71.52 k (71,517) females.The sex ratio in Asika is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Asika Tehsil is 16.35 k (16,351) which is 11.37% of Asika Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Asika Tehsil is 892 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.44 Lac

Toatl Population

72.25 k

Male Population

71.52 k

Female Population

Asika Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Asika Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.59 Lac (1,59,198), indicating a 10.73% increased from Asika's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 79.61 k, and the estimated female population is 79.59 k.

Asika Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Asika Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.60 Lac (1,60,185), projecting a 11.42% increased from Asika's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 80.08 k, and the estimated female population is 80.11 k.

Asika Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Asika Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.43 Lac (1,42,878), accounting for 99.38% of the Asika Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 71.80 k (71,802), and the Hindu female population is around 71.08 k (71,076).

Asika Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Asika Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 600 (600), accounting for 0.42% of the Asika Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 307 (307), and the Muslim female population is around 293 (293).

Asika Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,42,87899.38%
Muslim6000.42%
Religion not stated1670.12%
Christian1000.07%
Sikh150.01%
Buddhist50%
Jain40%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Asika Urban Population

The Urban population of Asika Tehsil is 26.41 k (26,411), with 13.49 k (13,488) being males and 12.92 k (12,923) being females, making up 18.37% of the Asika total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Asika Rural Population

The Rural population of Asika Tehsil is 1.17 Lac (1,17,359), with 58.77 k (58,765) being males and 58.59 k (58,594) being females, making up 81.63% of the Asika total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Asika Literacy Rate

Asika Tehsil has a literacy rate of 76.28% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Asika Tehsil is 86 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Asika Tehsil is 66.6 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Asika Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.59%, while in the rural regions of Asika Tehsil, it is around 74.17%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Asika

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.28 86 66.6
Urban Area 85.59 92.15 78.75
Rural Area 74.17 84.56 63.92

Literacy Rate by Religion in Asika

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.28 86.02 66.56
Muslim 74.21 79.38 68.83
Religion not stated 79.07 86.36 71.43
Christian 91.4 91.49 91.3

Asika Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Asika Tehsil is 27.83 k (27,828) with 13.80 k (13,801) males and 14.03 k (14,027) females, which is 19.36% of Asika Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

Asika Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Asika Tehsil is 688 (688) with 345 (345) males and 343 (343) females, which is 0.48% of Asika Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Asika

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 990
Urban Area 959
Rural Area 998

Sex Ratio by Religion in Asika

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 990
Muslim 955
Religion not stated 1088
Christian 924

Asika Area & Households

The Total Area of Asika Tehsil is 183.31 Square KM, with a population density of 784 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Asika Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Asika Tehsil are 102.The Total Number of households in Asika Tehsil are 30.15 k(30,153).

Asika Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Asika Tehsil, there are about 56.43 k (56,429) workers, making up nearly 39.25% of the Asika Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 39.61 k (39,605) are male workers, and about 16.82 k (16,824) are female workers.

Asika - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.59 Lac (1,59,198) 10.73%
2025 1.60 Lac (1,60,185) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 1.61 Lac (1,61,040) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 1.62 Lac (1,61,797) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 1.63 Lac (1,62,556) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 1.63 Lac (1,63,312) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.64 Lac (1,64,072) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.65 Lac (1,64,692) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.65 Lac (1,65,213) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.66 Lac (1,65,738) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.66 Lac (1,66,256) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.67 Lac (1,66,780) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.67 Lac (1,67,301) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Asika Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.67 Lac (1,67,301), with a male population of 83.29 k (83,289) and a female population of 84.02 k (84,022). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Asika Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Asika Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Asika is 1.44 Lac (1,43,770).

The estimated population of Asika in 2024 is approximately 1.59 Lac (1,59,198).

Hindu constitute 99.38% of Asika population, amounting to approximately 1.43 Lac (1,42,878) people.

Muslim constitute 0.42% of Asika population, totaling around 600 (600) people.

Hindu: 99.38%, Muslim: 0.42%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Christian: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Asika is 27.83 k (19.36%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 688 (0.48%).

In Asika, 26.41 k (18.37%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.17 Lac (81.63%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asika is 76.28%, with male literacy at 86% and female literacy at 66.6%.

The sex ratio in Asika is 990 females for every 1000 males.

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