Bahalda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bahalda Tehsil has a population of 53.23 k (53,231) with 26.40 k (26,398) males and 26.83 k (26,833) females.The sex ratio in Bahalda is 1017, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bahalda Tehsil is 7.37 k (7,370) which is 13.85% of Bahalda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bahalda Tehsil is 962 females for every 1000 males.

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

53.23 k

Toatl Population

26.40 k

Male Population

26.83 k

Female Population

Bahalda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bahalda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 58.94 k (58,943), indicating a 10.73% increased from Bahalda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 29.09 k, and the estimated female population is 29.86 k.

Bahalda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bahalda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 59.31 k (59,309), projecting a 11.42% increased from Bahalda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 29.26 k, and the estimated female population is 30.06 k.

Bahalda Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bahalda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 29.02 k (29,015), accounting for 54.51% of the Bahalda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 14.51 k (14,509), and the Hindu female population is around 14.51 k (14,506).

Bahalda Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Bahalda Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 18.91 k (18,909), accounting for 35.52% of the Bahalda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 9.15 k (9,145), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 9.76 k (9,764).

Bahalda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu29,01554.51%
Other religions and persuasions18,90935.52%
Muslim5,0849.55%
Christian1100.21%
Religion not stated850.16%
Sikh130.02%
Buddhist130.02%
Jain20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bahalda Urban Population

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

Bahalda Rural Population

The Rural population of Bahalda Tehsil is 53.23 k (53,231), with 26.40 k (26,398) being males and 26.83 k (26,833) being females, making up 100% of the Bahalda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

Bahalda Literacy Rate

Bahalda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.81% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bahalda Tehsil is 77.87 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bahalda Tehsil is 56.03 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bahalda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Bahalda Tehsil, it is around 66.81%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bahalda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.81 77.87 56.03
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.81 77.87 56.03

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bahalda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.97 81.56 62.48
Other religions and persuasions 57.4 70.71 45.11
Muslim 71.53 81.85 60.18
Christian 65 65.22 64.81

Bahalda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bahalda Tehsil is 2.73 k (2,732) with 1.34 k (1,335) males and 1.40 k (1,397) females, which is 5.13% of Bahalda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Bahalda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bahalda Tehsil is 26.18 k (26,182) with 12.74 k (12,736) males and 13.45 k (13,446) females, which is 49.19% of Bahalda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1056 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bahalda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1017
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1017

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bahalda

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1000
Other religions and persuasions 1068
Muslim 930
Christian 1076

Bahalda Area & Households

The Total Area of Bahalda Tehsil is 159.26 Square KM, with a population density of 334 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Bahalda Tehsil are 63.The Total Number of households in Bahalda Tehsil are 12.94 k(12,942).

Bahalda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bahalda Tehsil, there are about 24.67 k (24,672) workers, making up nearly 46.35% of the Bahalda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 14.22 k (14,222) are male workers, and about 10.45 k (10,450) are female workers.

Bahalda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 58.94 k (58,943) 10.73%
2025 59.31 k (59,309) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 59.63 k (59,626) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 59.91 k (59,906) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 60.19 k (60,187) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 60.47 k (60,467) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 60.75 k (60,748) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 60.98 k (60,978) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 61.17 k (61,171) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 61.37 k (61,365) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 61.56 k (61,557) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 61.75 k (61,751) 16% 0.36 %
2036 61.94 k (61,944) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bahalda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 61.94 k (61,944), with a male population of 30.43 k (30,430) and a female population of 31.53 k (31,525). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Bahalda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Bahalda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bahalda is 53.23 k (53,231).

The estimated population of Bahalda in 2024 is approximately 58.94 k (58,943).

Hindu constitute 54.51% of Bahalda population, amounting to approximately 29.02 k (29,015) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 35.52% of Bahalda population, totaling around 18.91 k (18,909) people.

Hindu: 54.51%, Other religions and persuasions: 35.52%, Muslim: 9.55%, Christian: 0.21%, Religion not stated: 0.16%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bahalda is 2.73 k (5.13%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 26.18 k (49.19%).

In Bahalda, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 53.23 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahalda is 66.81%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 56.03%.

The sex ratio in Bahalda is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

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