Bhasma Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bhasma Tehsil has a population of 42.10 k (42,101) with 21.18 k (21,184) males and 20.92 k (20,917) females.The sex ratio in Bhasma is 988, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bhasma Tehsil is 4.26 k (4,261) which is 10.12% of Bhasma Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bhasma Tehsil is 967 females for every 1000 males.

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

42.10 k

Toatl Population

21.18 k

Male Population

20.92 k

Female Population

Bhasma Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bhasma Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 46.62 k (46,619), indicating a 10.73% increased from Bhasma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 23.34 k, and the estimated female population is 23.28 k.

Bhasma Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bhasma Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 46.91 k (46,908), projecting a 11.42% increased from Bhasma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 23.48 k, and the estimated female population is 23.43 k.

Bhasma Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Bhasma Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 41.58 k (41,583), accounting for 98.77% of the Bhasma Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 20.91 k (20,914), and the Hindu female population is around 20.67 k (20,669).

Bhasma Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Bhasma Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 399 (399), accounting for 0.95% of the Bhasma Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 201 (201), and the Christian female population is around 198 (198).

Bhasma Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu41,58398.77%
Christian3990.95%
Muslim630.15%
Religion not stated480.11%
Sikh70.02%
Other religions and persuasions10%
Buddhist00%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Bhasma Urban Population

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

Bhasma Rural Population

The Rural population of Bhasma Tehsil is 42.10 k (42,101), with 21.18 k (21,184) being males and 20.92 k (20,917) being females, making up 100% of the Bhasma total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Bhasma Literacy Rate

Bhasma Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.67% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bhasma Tehsil is 82.85 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bhasma Tehsil is 66.41 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Bhasma Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Bhasma Tehsil, it is around 74.67%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bhasma

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.67 82.85 66.41
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.67 82.85 66.41

Literacy Rate by Religion in Bhasma

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.74 82.9 66.5
Christian 65.65 75.56 55.8
Muslim 79.03 85.71 70.37
Religion not stated 82.05 90.91 70.59

Bhasma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bhasma Tehsil is 8.57 k (8,565) with 4.29 k (4,287) males and 4.28 k (4,278) females, which is 20.34% of Bhasma Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Bhasma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bhasma Tehsil is 17.38 k (17,375) with 8.74 k (8,743) males and 8.63 k (8,632) females, which is 41.27% of Bhasma Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bhasma

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 988
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 988

Sex Ratio by Religion in Bhasma

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 989
Christian 986
Muslim 750
Religion not stated 656

Bhasma Area & Households

The Total Area of Bhasma Tehsil is 232.37 Square KM, with a population density of 181 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Bhasma Tehsil are 52.The Total Number of households in Bhasma Tehsil are 11.29 k(11,292).

Bhasma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bhasma Tehsil, there are about 20.88 k (20,878) workers, making up nearly 49.59% of the Bhasma Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.55 k (12,549) are male workers, and about 8.33 k (8,329) are female workers.

Bhasma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 46.62 k (46,619) 10.73%
2025 46.91 k (46,908) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 47.16 k (47,159) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 47.38 k (47,380) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 47.60 k (47,603) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 47.82 k (47,824) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 48.05 k (48,047) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 48.23 k (48,228) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 48.38 k (48,381) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 48.53 k (48,534) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 48.69 k (48,686) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 48.84 k (48,840) 16% 0.36 %
2036 48.99 k (48,992) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bhasma Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 48.99 k (48,992), with a male population of 24.42 k (24,420) and a female population of 24.58 k (24,575). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Bhasma Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Bhasma Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bhasma is 42.10 k (42,101).

The estimated population of Bhasma in 2024 is approximately 46.62 k (46,619).

Hindu constitute 98.77% of Bhasma population, amounting to approximately 41.58 k (41,583) people.

Christian constitute 0.95% of Bhasma population, totaling around 399 (399) people.

Hindu: 98.77%, Christian: 0.95%, Muslim: 0.15%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Sikh: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bhasma is 8.57 k (20.34%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 17.38 k (41.27%).

In Bhasma, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 42.10 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhasma is 74.67%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 66.41%.

The sex ratio in Bhasma is 988 females for every 1000 males.

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