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Puri Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Puri is a Municipality city in district of Puri, Orissa. The Puri city is divided into 32 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Puri Municipality has population of 200,564 of which 104,086 are males while 96,478 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 18471 which is 9.21 % of total population of Puri (M). In Puri Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 927 against state average of 979. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Puri is around 922 compared to Orissa state average of 941. Literacy rate of Puri city is 88.03 % higher than state average of 72.87 %. In Puri, Male literacy is around 91.38 % while female literacy rate is 84.43 %.

Puri Municipality has total administration over 41,140 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Puri 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Puri Municipality in 2024 is approximately 283,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Puri city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Puri city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Puri town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Puri Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.51 % of total population in Puri (M).

Puri Work Profile

Out of total population, 71,788 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 58,806 were males while 12,982 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 71788 working population, 92.98 % were engaged in Main Work while 7.02 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Puri Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 97.84%
Muslim 0.75%
Christian 1.07%
Sikh 0.02%
Buddhist 0.02%
Jain 0.01%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.29%

Puri City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Puri Ward No - 1 9343
2 Puri Ward No - 2 4020
3 Puri Ward No - 3 4210
4 Puri Ward No - 4 3756
5 Puri Ward No - 5 10203
6 Puri Ward No - 6 3819
7 Puri Ward No - 7 8938
8 Puri Ward No - 8 4603
9 Puri Ward No - 9 4831
10 Puri Ward No - 10 4522
11 Puri Ward No - 11 5962
12 Puri Ward No - 12 4544
13 Puri Ward No - 13 3812
14 Puri Ward No - 14 5747
15 Puri Ward No - 15 4587
16 Puri Ward No - 16 5591
17 Puri Ward No - 17 4456
18 Puri Ward No - 18 4025
19 Puri Ward No - 19 5324
20 Puri Ward No - 20 4329
21 Puri Ward No - 21 5323
22 Puri Ward No - 22 6108
23 Puri Ward No - 23 6478
24 Puri Ward No - 24 6012
25 Puri Ward No - 25 9870
26 Puri Ward No - 26 10064
27 Puri Ward No - 27 8141
28 Puri Ward No - 28 9110
29 Puri Ward No - 29 9098
30 Puri Ward No - 30 6778
31 Puri Ward No - 31 11701
32 Puri Ward No - 32 5259

Puri City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Puri City Population
2011 200,564
2021 260,000
2022 267,000
2023 275,000
2024 283,000
2025 291,000
2026 299,000
2027 307,000
2028 316,000
2029 325,000
2030 334,000
2031 344,000