Sambalpur (M) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sambalpur (M) Tehsil has a population of 1.89 Lac (1,89,366) with 97.46 k (97,460) males and 91.91 k (91,906) females.The sex ratio in Sambalpur (M) is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 20.39 k (20,390) which is 10.77% of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 891 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.89 Lac

Toatl Population

97.46 k

Male Population

91.91 k

Female Population

Sambalpur (M) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sambalpur (M) Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.10 Lac (2,09,686), indicating a 10.73% increased from Sambalpur (M)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.07 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.02 Lac.

Sambalpur (M) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sambalpur (M) Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.11 Lac (2,10,987), projecting a 11.42% increased from Sambalpur (M)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.08 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.03 Lac.

Sambalpur (M) Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sambalpur (M) Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.68 Lac (1,67,963), accounting for 88.7% of the Sambalpur (M) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 86.45 k (86,446), and the Hindu female population is around 81.52 k (81,517).

Sambalpur (M) Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sambalpur (M) Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 15.40 k (15,397), accounting for 8.13% of the Sambalpur (M) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 8.01 k (8,005), and the Muslim female population is around 7.39 k (7,392).

Sambalpur (M) Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,67,96388.7%
Muslim15,3978.13%
Christian3,4751.84%
Sikh1,6310.86%
Religion not stated5220.28%
Other religions and persuasions2480.13%
Buddhist1050.06%
Jain250.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sambalpur (M) Urban Population

The Urban population of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 1.89 Lac (1,89,366), with 97.46 k (97,460) being males and 91.91 k (91,906) being females, making up 100% of the Sambalpur (M) total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Sambalpur (M) Rural Population

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

Sambalpur (M) Literacy Rate

Sambalpur (M) Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.41% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 90.45 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 80.09 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sambalpur (M) Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.41%, while in the rural regions of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil, it is around N/A%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sambalpur (M)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.41 90.45 80.09
Urban Area 85.41 90.45 80.09
Rural Area 0 0 0

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sambalpur (M)

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 85.36 90.64 79.8
Muslim 84.02 87.17 80.62
Christian 89.92 93.81 86.19
Sikh 93.59 95.03 92.09

Sambalpur (M) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 29.65 k (29,651) with 14.87 k (14,866) males and 14.79 k (14,785) females, which is 15.66% of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Sambalpur (M) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 18.12 k (18,119) with 9.21 k (9,205) males and 8.91 k (8,914) females, which is 9.57% of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sambalpur (M)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 944
Urban Area 944
Rural Area 0

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sambalpur (M)

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 943
Muslim 924
Christian 1008
Sikh 961

Sambalpur (M) Area & Households

The Total Area of Sambalpur (M) Tehsil is 49.75 Square KM, with a population density of 3,806 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sambalpur (M) Tehsil are 1The Total Number of households in Sambalpur (M) Tehsil are 42.79 k(42,791).

Sambalpur (M) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sambalpur (M) Tehsil, there are about 71.47 k (71,467) workers, making up nearly 37.74% of the Sambalpur (M) Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 55.15 k (55,153) are male workers, and about 16.31 k (16,314) are female workers.

Sambalpur (M) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.10 Lac (2,09,686) 10.73%
2025 2.11 Lac (2,10,987) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 2.12 Lac (2,12,114) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 2.13 Lac (2,13,110) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 2.14 Lac (2,14,110) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 2.15 Lac (2,15,106) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 2.16 Lac (2,16,107) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 2.17 Lac (2,16,923) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 2.18 Lac (2,17,610) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 2.18 Lac (2,18,301) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 2.19 Lac (2,18,983) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 2.20 Lac (2,19,673) 16% 0.36 %
2036 2.20 Lac (2,20,360) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sambalpur (M) Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.20 Lac (2,20,360), with a male population of 1.12 Lac (1,12,346) and a female population of 1.08 Lac (1,07,975). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Sambalpur (M) Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Sambalpur (M) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sambalpur (M) is 1.89 Lac (1,89,366).

The estimated population of Sambalpur (M) in 2024 is approximately 2.10 Lac (2,09,686).

Hindu constitute 88.7% of Sambalpur (M) population, amounting to approximately 1.68 Lac (1,67,963) people.

Muslim constitute 8.13% of Sambalpur (M) population, totaling around 15.40 k (15,397) people.

Hindu: 88.7%, Muslim: 8.13%, Christian: 1.84%, Sikh: 0.86%, Religion not stated: 0.28%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.13%, Buddhist: 0.06%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sambalpur (M) is 29.65 k (15.66%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 18.12 k (9.57%).

In Sambalpur (M), 1.89 Lac (100%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 0 (0%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sambalpur (M) is 85.41%, with male literacy at 90.45% and female literacy at 80.09%.

The sex ratio in Sambalpur (M) is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Sambalpur (M) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.