Burla Population
As per the 2011 Census, Burla Tehsil has a population of 85.81 k (85,814) with 43.60 k (43,600) males and 42.21 k (42,214) females.The sex ratio in Burla is 969, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Burla Tehsil is 9.17 k (9,173) which is 10.69% of Burla Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Burla Tehsil is 958 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Burla Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sambalpur District in the state of ODISHA in India.
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Burla Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Burla Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 95.02 k (95,023), indicating a 10.73% increased from Burla's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 48.04 k, and the estimated female population is 46.98 k.
Burla Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Burla Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 95.61 k (95,612), projecting a 11.42% increased from Burla's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 48.32 k, and the estimated female population is 47.29 k.
Burla Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Burla Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 82.85 k (82,854), accounting for 96.55% of the Burla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 42.07 k (42,068), and the Hindu female population is around 40.79 k (40,786).
Burla Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Burla Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.26 k (1,258), accounting for 1.47% of the Burla Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 614 (614), and the Christian female population is around 644 (644).
Burla Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 82,854 | 96.55% |
| Christian | 1,258 | 1.47% |
| Muslim | 1,058 | 1.23% |
| Sikh | 426 | 0.5% |
| Religion not stated | 164 | 0.19% |
| Buddhist | 34 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 13 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBurla Urban Population
The Urban population of Burla Tehsil is 46.70 k (46,698), with 23.67 k (23,669) being males and 23.03 k (23,029) being females, making up 54.42% of the Burla total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 973 females for every 1000 males.
Burla Rural Population
The Rural population of Burla Tehsil is 39.12 k (39,116), with 19.93 k (19,931) being males and 19.19 k (19,185) being females, making up 45.58% of the Burla total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Burla Literacy Rate
Burla Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.86% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Burla Tehsil is 86.81 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Burla Tehsil is 72.68 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Burla Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.68%, while in the rural regions of Burla Tehsil, it is around 72.84%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Burla
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.86 | 86.81 | 72.68 |
| Urban Area | 85.68 | 91.29 | 79.95 |
| Rural Area | 72.84 | 81.48 | 63.85 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Burla
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79.63 | 86.72 | 72.33 |
| Christian | 87.72 | 91.09 | 84.62 |
| Muslim | 83.1 | 87.38 | 77.8 |
| Sikh | 93.8 | 95.98 | 91.49 |
Burla Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Burla Tehsil is 26.30 k (26,299) with 13.15 k (13,148) males and 13.15 k (13,151) females, which is 30.65% of Burla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1001 females for every 1000 males.
Burla Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Burla Tehsil is 13.30 k (13,304) with 6.75 k (6,745) males and 6.56 k (6,559) females, which is 15.5% of Burla Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 973 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Burla
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 |
| Urban Area | 973 |
| Rural Area | 963 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Burla
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 970 |
| Christian | 1049 |
| Muslim | 812 |
| Sikh | 955 |
Burla Area & Households
The Total Area of Burla Tehsil is 210.13 Square KM, with a population density of 408 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Burla Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Burla Tehsil are 36.The Total Number of households in Burla Tehsil are 19.61 k(19,612).
Burla Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Burla Tehsil, there are about 34.02 k (34,016) workers, making up nearly 39.64% of the Burla Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 24.57 k (24,565) are male workers, and about 9.45 k (9,451) are female workers.
Burla - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 95.02 k (95,023) | 10.73% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 95.61 k (95,612) | 11.42% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 96.12 k (96,123) | 12.01% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 96.57 k (96,574) | 12.54% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 97.03 k (97,027) | 13.07% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 97.48 k (97,479) | 13.59% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 97.93 k (97,932) | 14.12% | 0.53 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 98.30 k (98,302) | 14.55% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 98.61 k (98,613) | 14.91% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 98.93 k (98,926) | 15.28% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 99.24 k (99,235) | 15.64% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 99.55 k (99,549) | 16% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 99.86 k (99,860) | 16.37% | 0.37 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Burla Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 99.86 k (99,860), with a male population of 50.26 k (50,260) and a female population of 49.60 k (49,595). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Burla Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.