Nayagarh Population in 2026

In 2026, Nayagarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 67.25 k (67,248), indicating a 12.01% increased from Nayagarh 's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 35.48 k, and the estimated female population is 31.75 k.

Nayagarh Estimated Population in 2027

In the year 2027, Nayagarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 67.56 k (67,564), projecting a 12.54% increased from Nayagarh 's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 35.63 k, and the estimated female population is 31.91 k.

Nayagarh Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Nayagarh Tehsil has a population of 60.04 k (60,036) with 31.86 k (31,856) males and 28.18 k (28,180) females.The sex ratio in Nayagarh is 885, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nayagarh Tehsil is 6.14 k (6,141) which is 10.23% of Nayagarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nayagarh Tehsil is 822 females for every 1000 males.

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

Nayagarh Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Nayagarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 57.74 k (57,740), accounting for 96.18% of the Nayagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 30.66 k (30,657), and the Hindu female population is around 27.08 k (27,083).

Nayagarh Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Nayagarh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.00 k (2,003), accounting for 3.34% of the Nayagarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.04 k (1,042), and the Muslim female population is around 961 (961).

Nayagarh Religion Wise Population

Nayagarh Urban Population

The Urban population of Nayagarh Tehsil is 17.03 k (17,030), with 9.00 k (9,000) being males and 8.03 k (8,030) being females, making up 28.37% of the Nayagarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Nayagarh Rural Population

The Rural population of Nayagarh Tehsil is 43.01 k (43,006), with 22.86 k (22,856) being males and 20.15 k (20,150) being females, making up 71.63% of the Nayagarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Nayagarh Literacy Rate

Nayagarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 87.37% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nayagarh Tehsil is 93.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nayagarh Tehsil is 80.86 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nayagarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 93.33%, while in the rural regions of Nayagarh Tehsil, it is around 84.95%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nayagarh

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	87.37	93.17	80.86
Urban Area	93.33	95.69	90.71
Rural Area	84.95	92.15	76.86

Literacy Rate by Religion in Nayagarh

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	87.23	93.12	80.6
Muslim	91.42	95.46	87.11
Religion not stated	86.34	86.14	86.59
Christian	90.91	86.49	96.55

Nayagarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nayagarh Tehsil is 7.48 k (7,482) with 3.82 k (3,816) males and 3.67 k (3,666) females, which is 12.46% of Nayagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Nayagarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nayagarh Tehsil is 326 (326) with 224 (224) males and 102 (102) females, which is 0.54% of Nayagarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 456 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nayagarh

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	885
Urban Area	893
Rural Area	882

Sex Ratio by Religion in Nayagarh

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	884
Muslim	923
Religion not stated	844
Christian	795

Nayagarh Area & Households

The Total Area of Nayagarh Tehsil is 60.06 Square KM, with a population density of 1,000 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nayagarh Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Nayagarh Tehsil are 40.The Total Number of households in Nayagarh Tehsil are 13.85 k(13,846).

Nayagarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nayagarh Tehsil, there are about 19.40 k (19,396) workers, making up nearly 32.31% of the Nayagarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 17.07 k (17,070) are male workers, and about 2.33 k (2,326) are female workers.

Nayagarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

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