Mayurbhanj District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Mayurbhanj, a district of Orissa has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Orissa. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Mayurbhanj District of Orissa.

In 2011, Mayurbhanj had population of 2,519,738 of which male and female were 1,256,213 and 1,263,525 respectively. In 2001 census, Mayurbhanj had a population of 2,223,456 of which males were 1,123,200 and remaining 1,100,256 were females. Mayurbhanj District population constituted 6.00 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Mayurbhanj District was at 6.04 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 13.33 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Mayurbhanj District recorded increase of 17.98 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Mayurbhanj Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Mayurbhanj in 2011 were 63.17 compared to 63.17 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 73.76 and 52.71 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 65.76 and 37.84 in Mayurbhanj District. Total literate in Mayurbhanj District were 1,369,397 of which male and female were 794,171 and 575,226 respectively. In 2001, Mayurbhanj District had 964,860 in its district.

Mayurbhanj Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Mayurbhanj, it stood at 1006 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 980. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 960 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 956 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Mayurbhanj District Religion Data

Mayurbhanj Population 2023 - 2024

Mayurbhanj Population 2011 - 2001

Mayurbhanj Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Mayurbhanj. There were total 351,834 children under age of 0-6 against 364,717 of 2001 census. Of total 351,834 male and female were 179,536 and 172,298 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 960 compared to 956 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 13.96 percent of Mayurbhanj District compared to 16.40 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.44 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Mayurbhanj Houseless Data

In 2011, total 472 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Mayurbhanj district of Orissa. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,839. This approx 0.072983778472206% of total population of Mayurbhanj district.

Mayurbhanj District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Mayurbhanj district for 2011 is 242 people per sq. km. In 2001, Mayurbhanj district density was at 213 people per sq. km. Mayurbhanj district administers 10,418 square kilometers of areas.

Mayurbhanj District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Mayurbhanj population for 2011 census, 7.66 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 192,896 people lives in urban areas of which males are 98,637 and females are 94,259. Sex Ratio in urban region of Mayurbhanj district is 956 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Mayurbhanj district was 905 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 19,457 of which males and females were 10,214 and 9,243. This child population figure of Mayurbhanj district is 10.36 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Mayurbhanj district as per census 2011 is 85.89 % of which males and females are 90.77 % and 80.82 % literates respectively. In actual number 148,969 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 80,258 and 68,711 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 92.34 % population of Mayurbhanj districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Mayurbhanj district population living in rural areas is 2,326,842 of which males and females are 1,157,576 and 1,169,266 respectively. In rural areas of Mayurbhanj district, sex ratio is 1010 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Mayurbhanj district is considered, figure is 963 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 332,377 in rural areas of which males were 169,322 and females were 163,055. The child population comprises 14.63 % of total rural population of Mayurbhanj district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Mayurbhanj district is 61.19 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 72.24 and 50.34 percent respectively. In total, 1,220,428 people were literate of which males and females were 713,913 and 506,515 respectively.

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City/Metros in Mayurbhanj District