Jajapur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jajapur District has a population of 18.27 Lac (18,27,192) with 9.26 Lac (9,26,034) males and 9.01 Lac (9,01,158) females.The sex ratio in Jajapur is 974, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jajapur District is 2.17 Lac (2,16,804) which is 11.87% of Jajapur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jajapur District is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jajapur District is listed as part of ODISHA State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Jajapur Population Census 2011
- Jajapur Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Jajapur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jajapur District current estimated population is projected to be 20.23 Lac (20,23,258), indicating a 10.73% increased from Jajapur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 10.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 10.03 Lac.
Jajapur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jajapur District estimated population is projected to be 20.36 Lac (20,35,813), projecting a 11.42% increased from Jajapur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 10.26 Lac, and the estimated female population is 10.09 Lac.
Jajapur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Jajapur District, with a total Hindu population of 17.26 Lac (17,25,595), accounting for 94.44% of the Jajapur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 8.75 Lac (8,75,270), and the Hindu female population is around 8.50 Lac (8,50,325).
Jajapur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jajapur District, with a total Muslim population of 93.64 k (93,642), accounting for 5.12% of the Jajapur District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 46.72 k (46,724), and the Muslim female population is around 46.92 k (46,918).
Jajapur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,25,595 | 94.44% |
| Muslim | 93,642 | 5.12% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3,073 | 0.17% |
| Religion not stated | 2,631 | 0.14% |
| Christian | 1,623 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 470 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 100 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 58 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationJajapur Urban Population
The Urban population of Jajapur District is 1.35 Lac (1,35,097), with 69.50 k (69,495) being males and 65.60 k (65,602) being females, making up 7.39% of the Jajapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Jajapur Rural Population
The Rural population of Jajapur District is 16.92 Lac (16,92,095), with 8.57 Lac (8,56,539) being males and 8.36 Lac (8,35,556) being females, making up 92.61% of the Jajapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 976 females for every 1000 males.
Jajapur Literacy Rate
Jajapur District has a literacy rate of 80.13% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jajapur District is 86.84 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jajapur District is 73.29 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Jajapur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86%, while in the rural regions of Jajapur District, it is around 79.67%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jajapur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80.13 | 86.84 | 73.29 |
| Urban Area | 86 | 90.66 | 81.07 |
| Rural Area | 79.67 | 86.53 | 72.68 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Jajapur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 80.05 | 86.82 | 73.12 |
| Muslim | 83.15 | 88.33 | 77.99 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 37.36 | 49.96 | 24.04 |
| Religion not stated | 77.83 | 83.25 | 72.45 |
Jajapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jajapur District is 4.33 Lac (4,33,387) with 2.21 Lac (2,20,553) males and 2.13 Lac (2,12,834) females, which is 23.72% of Jajapur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.
Jajapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jajapur District is 1.51 Lac (1,51,432) with 76.05 k (76,048) males and 75.38 k (75,384) females, which is 8.29% of Jajapur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 992 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jajapur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 |
| Urban Area | 944 |
| Rural Area | 976 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Jajapur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 972 |
| Muslim | 1005 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 952 |
| Religion not stated | 952 |
Jajapur Area & Households
The Total Area of Jajapur District is 2,899 Square KM, with a population density of 630 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jajapur District are 8 and the Total Number of Villages in Jajapur District are 1,783.The Total Number of households in Jajapur District are 4.08 Lac(4,07,851).
Jajapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jajapur District, there are about 5.52 Lac (5,52,234) workers, making up nearly 30.22% of the Jajapur District total population. Out of these, around 4.86 Lac (4,86,091) are male workers, and about 66.14 k (66,143) are female workers.
Jajapur - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Jajapur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 5,44,846, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 18,27,192 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 24.78% 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 12.00%.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.
Jajapur District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 5,44,846 to 18,27,192.
- The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 24.78%.
- 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 | 5.45 Lac | --- | --- | 2.63 Lac | 2.81 Lac |
| 1911 | 5.58 Lac | 13.21 k | 2.423987696 | 2.66 Lac | 2.92 Lac |
| 1921 | 5.42 Lac | -15.69 k | -2.810664937 | 2.51 Lac | 2.91 Lac |
| 1931 | 5.77 Lac | 34.99 k | 6.451154935 | 2.73 Lac | 3.04 Lac |
| 1941 | 6.05 Lac | 27.19 k | 4.710084055 | 2.90 Lac | 3.14 Lac |
| 1951 | 6.25 Lac | 20.08 k | 3.321804116 | 3.04 Lac | 3.21 Lac |
| 1961 | 7.60 Lac | 1.36 Lac | 21.70058258 | 3.75 Lac | 3.85 Lac |
| 1971 | 9.49 Lac | 1.88 Lac | 24.78117082 | 4.73 Lac | 4.76 Lac |
| 1981 | 11.36 Lac | 1.88 Lac | 19.76977832 | 5.70 Lac | 5.67 Lac |
| 1991 | 13.86 Lac | 2.50 Lac | 22.01263453 | 7.01 Lac | 6.85 Lac |
| 2001 | 16.24 Lac | 2.38 Lac | 17.18135563 | 8.24 Lac | 8.01 Lac |
| 2011 | 18.27 Lac | 2.03 Lac | 12.48820291 | 9.26 Lac | 9.01 Lac |
Jajapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.23 Lac (20,23,258) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 20.36 Lac (20,35,813) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 20.47 Lac (20,46,679) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 20.56 Lac (20,56,290) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 20.66 Lac (20,65,944) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 20.76 Lac (20,75,554) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 20.85 Lac (20,85,208) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 20.93 Lac (20,93,087) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 21.00 Lac (20,99,711) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 21.06 Lac (21,06,377) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 21.13 Lac (21,12,958) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 21.20 Lac (21,19,625) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 21.26 Lac (21,26,248) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jajapur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 21.26 Lac (21,26,248), with a male population of 10.67 Lac (10,67,469) and a female population of 10.59 Lac (10,58,717). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Jajapur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.65%.