Koraput Population in 2025

In 2025, Koraput Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 75.98 k (75,979), indicating a 11.42% increased from Koraput 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 36.44 k, and the estimated female population is 39.56 k.

Koraput Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Koraput Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 76.39 k (76,385), projecting a 12.01% increased from Koraput 's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 36.63 k, and the estimated female population is 39.78 k.

Koraput Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Koraput Tehsil has a population of 68.19 k (68,193) with 32.88 k (32,883) males and 35.31 k (35,310) females.The sex ratio in Koraput is 1074, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Koraput Tehsil is 11.70 k (11,704) which is 17.16% of Koraput Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Koraput Tehsil is 991 females for every 1000 males.

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

68.19 k

Total Population

32.88 k

Male Population

35.31 k

Female Population

Koraput Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Koraput Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 63.98 k (63,982), accounting for 93.82% of the Koraput Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 30.82 k (30,817), and the Hindu female population is around 33.17 k (33,165).

Koraput Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Koraput Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 3.91 k (3,909), accounting for 5.73% of the Koraput Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.92 k (1,915), and the Christian female population is around 1.99 k (1,994).

Koraput Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu63,98293.82%
Christian3,9095.73%
Religion not stated1340.2%
Muslim1180.17%
Sikh320.05%
Buddhist130.02%
Jain40.01%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Koraput Urban Population

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

Koraput Rural Population

The Rural population of Koraput Tehsil is 68.19 k (68,193), with 32.88 k (32,883) being males and 35.31 k (35,310) being females, making up 100% of the Koraput total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1074 females for every 1000 males.

Koraput Literacy Rate

Koraput Tehsil has a literacy rate of 46.06% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Koraput Tehsil is 58.94 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Koraput Tehsil is 34.27 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Koraput Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Koraput Tehsil, it is around 46.06%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Koraput

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 46.06 58.94 34.27
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 46.06 58.94 34.27

Literacy Rate by Religion in Koraput

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 44.68 57.72 32.78
Christian 67.03 77.19 57.29
Religion not stated 58.51 63.27 53.33
Muslim 57.14 63.04 51.92

Koraput Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Koraput Tehsil is 10.80 k (10,802) with 5.22 k (5,223) males and 5.58 k (5,579) females, which is 15.84% of Koraput Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1069 females for every 1000 males.

Koraput Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Koraput Tehsil is 32.48 k (32,483) with 15.40 k (15,398) males and 17.09 k (17,085) females, which is 47.63% of Koraput Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1110 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Koraput

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1074
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1074

Sex Ratio by Religion in Koraput

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1077
Christian 1042
Religion not stated 836
Muslim 1146

Koraput Area & Households

The Total Area of Koraput Tehsil is 746.59 Square KM, with a population density of 91 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Koraput Tehsil are 124.The Total Number of households in Koraput Tehsil are 18.02 k(18,019).

Koraput Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Koraput Tehsil, there are about 33.89 k (33,890) workers, making up nearly 49.7% of the Koraput Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 17.70 k (17,702) are male workers, and about 16.19 k (16,188) are female workers.

Koraput - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 75.98 k (75,979) 11.42%
2026 76.39 k (76,385) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 76.74 k (76,744) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 77.10 k (77,104) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 77.46 k (77,463) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 77.82 k (77,823) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 78.12 k (78,117) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 78.36 k (78,364) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 78.61 k (78,613) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 78.86 k (78,859) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 79.11 k (79,107) 16% 0.36 %
2036 79.36 k (79,355) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Koraput Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 79.36 k (79,355), with a male population of 37.91 k (37,906) and a female population of 41.48 k (41,484). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Koraput Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.45%.

Koraput Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Koraput is 68.19 k (68,193).

Hindu constitute 93.82% of Koraput population, amounting to approximately 63.98 k (63,982) people.

Christian constitute 5.73% of Koraput population, totaling around 3.91 k (3,909) people.

Hindu: 93.82%, Christian: 5.73%, Religion not stated: 0.2%, Muslim: 0.17%, Sikh: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Koraput is 10.80 k (15.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 32.48 k (47.63%).

In Koraput , 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 68.19 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koraput is 46.06%, with male literacy at 58.94% and female literacy at 34.27%.

The sex ratio in Koraput is 1074 females for every 1000 males.

Koraput population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.45% up to 2036.