Villages In Rajagangapur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Rajagangapur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Rajagangapur Tehsil has a population of 1.66 Lac (1,66,131) with 83.68 k (83,683) males and 82.45 k (82,448) females.The sex ratio in Rajagangapur is 986, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rajagangapur Tehsil is 22.07 k (22,066) which is 13.28% of Rajagangapur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rajagangapur Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.

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

1.66 Lac

Toatl Population

83.68 k

Male Population

82.45 k

Female Population

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  1. Rajagangapur Population Census 2011
  2. Rajagangapur Population 2024
  3. Hindu Population
  4. Muslim Population
  5. All Religion Population
  6. Urban Population
  7. Rural Population
  8. Literacy Rate
  9. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  10. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  11. Sex Ratio
  12. Population Projections Up to 2036

Rajagangapur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Rajagangapur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.84 Lac (1,83,958), indicating a 10.73% increased from Rajagangapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 92.21 k, and the estimated female population is 91.76 k.

Rajagangapur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Rajagangapur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.85 Lac (1,85,100), projecting a 11.42% increased from Rajagangapur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 92.74 k, and the estimated female population is 92.36 k.

Rajagangapur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Rajagangapur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 87.23 k (87,230), accounting for 52.51% of the Rajagangapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 44.53 k (44,529), and the Hindu female population is around 42.70 k (42,701).

Rajagangapur Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Rajagangapur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 56.76 k (56,758), accounting for 34.16% of the Rajagangapur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 27.93 k (27,927), and the Christian female population is around 28.83 k (28,831).

Rajagangapur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu87,23052.51%
Christian56,75834.16%
Other religions and persuasions12,4097.47%
Muslim8,0394.84%
Religion not stated1,0580.64%
Sikh5060.3%
Buddhist910.05%
Jain400.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Rajagangapur Urban Population

The Urban population of Rajagangapur Tehsil is 63.68 k (63,682), with 32.60 k (32,602) being males and 31.08 k (31,080) being females, making up 38.33% of the Rajagangapur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Rajagangapur Rural Population

The Rural population of Rajagangapur Tehsil is 1.02 Lac (1,02,449), with 51.08 k (51,081) being males and 51.37 k (51,368) being females, making up 61.67% of the Rajagangapur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Rajagangapur Literacy Rate

Rajagangapur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.08% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rajagangapur Tehsil is 80.48 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rajagangapur Tehsil is 65.62 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Rajagangapur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.94%, while in the rural regions of Rajagangapur Tehsil, it is around 66.19%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Rajagangapur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.08 80.48 65.62
Urban Area 83.94 89.18 78.48
Rural Area 66.19 74.81 57.67

Literacy Rate by Religion in Rajagangapur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.69 80.38 64.69
Christian 75.43 82 69.15
Other religions and persuasions 56.92 67.76 46.35
Muslim 85.67 89.34 81.44

Rajagangapur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rajagangapur Tehsil is 10.47 k (10,469) with 5.21 k (5,209) males and 5.26 k (5,260) females, which is 6.3% of Rajagangapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Rajagangapur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Rajagangapur Tehsil is 1.04 Lac (1,03,758) with 51.20 k (51,204) males and 52.55 k (52,554) females, which is 62.46% of Rajagangapur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rajagangapur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 986
Urban Area 954
Rural Area 1006

Sex Ratio by Religion in Rajagangapur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 959
Christian 1033
Other religions and persuasions 1010
Muslim 880

Rajagangapur Area & Households

The Total Area of Rajagangapur Tehsil is 625.38 Square KM, with a population density of 266 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Rajagangapur Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Rajagangapur Tehsil are 82.The Total Number of households in Rajagangapur Tehsil are 35.45 k(35,450).

Rajagangapur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Rajagangapur Tehsil, there are about 63.28 k (63,277) workers, making up nearly 38.09% of the Rajagangapur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 44.73 k (44,730) are male workers, and about 18.55 k (18,547) are female workers.

Rajagangapur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.84 Lac (1,83,958) 10.73% ↑
2025 1.85 Lac (1,85,100) 11.42% 0.69 % ↑
2026 1.86 Lac (1,86,088) 12.01% 0.59 % ↑
2027 1.87 Lac (1,86,961) 12.54% 0.53 % ↑
2028 1.88 Lac (1,87,839) 13.07% 0.53 % ↑
2029 1.89 Lac (1,88,713) 13.59% 0.52 % ↑
2030 1.90 Lac (1,89,591) 14.12% 0.53 % ↑
2031 1.90 Lac (1,90,307) 14.55% 0.43 % ↑
2032 1.91 Lac (1,90,909) 14.91% 0.36 % ↑
2033 1.92 Lac (1,91,515) 15.28% 0.37 % ↑
2034 1.92 Lac (1,92,114) 15.64% 0.36 % ↑
2035 1.93 Lac (1,92,720) 16% 0.36 % ↑
2036 1.93 Lac (1,93,322) 16.37% 0.37 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Rajagangapur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.93 Lac (1,93,322), with a male population of 96.47 k (96,465) and a female population of 96.86 k (96,864). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Rajagangapur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Rajagangapur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Rajagangapur is 1.66 Lac (1,66,131).

The estimated population of Rajagangapur in 2024 is approximately 1.84 Lac (1,83,958).

Hindu constitute 52.51% of Rajagangapur population, amounting to approximately 87.23 k (87,230) people.

Christian constitute 34.16% of Rajagangapur population, totaling around 56.76 k (56,758) people.

Hindu: 52.51%, Christian: 34.16%, Other religions and persuasions: 7.47%, Muslim: 4.84%, Religion not stated: 0.64%, Sikh: 0.3%, Buddhist: 0.05%, Jain: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Rajagangapur is 10.47 k (6.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.04 Lac (62.46%).

In Rajagangapur, 63.68 k (38.33%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.02 Lac (61.67%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajagangapur is 73.08%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 65.62%.

The sex ratio in Rajagangapur is 986 females for every 1000 males.

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