|
|
Population
of Western Orissa |
|
administrative units |
capital |
area (sq.km.) |
population |
population |
|
Balangir |
Balangir |
6,575 |
1,230,938 |
1,335,760 |
|
Bargarh |
Bargarh |
5,837 |
1,207,172 |
1,345,601 |
|
Baudh (Boudh) |
Baudh |
3,098 |
317,622 |
373,038 |
|
Debagarh (Deogarh) |
Debagarh |
2,940 |
234,238 |
274,095 |
|
Jharsuguda |
Jharsuguda |
2,081 |
446,726 |
509,056 |
|
Kalahandi |
Kalahandi |
7,920 |
1,130,903 |
1,334,372 |
|
Nuapada (Nawapara) |
Nuapada |
3,852 |
469,482 |
530,524 |
|
Sambalpur |
Sambalpur |
6,675 |
809,017 |
928,889 |
|
Sonapur (Sonepur) |
Sonapur |
2,337 |
476,815 |
540,659 |
|
Sundargarh |
Sundargarh |
9,712 |
1,573,617 |
1,829,412 |
Population Distribution
and Percentage
Decadal Growth Rate in
Various Districts of Western Orissa
(2001 )
Population Population
Decadal Growth rate
District
Persons Ma1e
Fema1e 1981-1991
1991-2001
Bargarh 1,345,601 681,012 664,589 16.93 11.47
Jharsuguda 509,056 261,555 247,501 21.41 15.13
Sambalpur 928,889 471,555 457,334 18.47 14.17
Debagarh 274,095 138,425 135,670 18.50 17.02
Sundargarh 1,829,412 934,902 894,510 17.62 16.26
Baudh 373,038 187,947 185,091 18.35 17.45
Sonepur 540,659 275,045 265,614 19.99 13.39
Balangir 1,335,760 673,727 662,033 15.94 8.52
Nuapada 530,524 264,490 266,034 19.56 13.00
Kalahandi 1,334,372 667,126 667,246 19.48 17.99
(Source: Census of 1ndia, 2001)