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Odisha districts

Odisha

Nuapada

6,10,382
people at the 2011 Census · 3.02 L male, 3.08 L female

Population

Population
6.10 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
5.58%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
57.35%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
70.29%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
44.76%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.53 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1021 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
981 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
14.47%India 13.59%
SC %
13.46%India 16.63%
ST %
33.80%India 8.63%
Household
4.01India 4.85

Work

Workers
50.04%India 39.80%
Female Work
44.51%India 25.52%
Main Workers
49.66%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
49.96%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Nuapada in context

With 6,10,382 people at the 2011 Census, Nuapada was the 523rd most populous of India's 640 districts and the 25th most populous of Odisha's 30. That is 1.5% of everyone living in Odisha at the time.

Literacy stood at 57.35%, 15.6 points below the national 72.98% — 15.5 points below the Odisha average. That ranked it 591st of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 25.5 points, 9.3 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 1021 women per 1,000 men (42 above the Odisha figure of 979) — one of the minority of districts where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 981, 63 above the national 918.

50.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.3 points above the Odisha rate. Female work participation was 44.5%, 17.3 points above the state figure.

Nuapada contained 2 towns. The largest was Khariar Road (NAC), with 18,967 people. That put 5.6% of the district in urban areas, 11.1 points below the Odisha share of 16.7%.

Towns in Nuapada

Nuapada has 2 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Nuapada by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Khariar Road (NAC)18,96778.41%991 / 1000
Khariar (NAC)15,08779.71%974 / 1000