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About Nuapada District
Nuapada is a district in Odisha, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Nuapada was 610,382 with a growth rate of 15.02%. Nuapada covers 3,852 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Nuapada's population is 1021 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 981 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Nuapada, Urban/Rural population of Nuapada, Literacy data of Nuapada and Religion wise data of Nuapada. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Nuapada,Odisha, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Nuapada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610,382 | Growth (%) | 15.02 |
| Male Population | 301,962 | Sex Ratio | 1,021 |
| Female Population | 308,420 | Child Sex Ratio | 981 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,852 |
Nuapada has a total population of 610,382 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 301,962 while the female population 308,420. The state area is 3,852 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Nuapada has sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 981. Nuapada makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Nuapada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 34,054 | Rural Population | 576,328 |
| Urban Population (%) | 5.58 | Rural Population (%) | 94.42 |
| Urban male Population | 17,170 | Rural Male Population | 284,792 |
| Urban Female Population | 16,884 | Rural Female Population | 291,536 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 983 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,024 |
Nuapada urban population is 34,054 (5.58% of the total), while the rural population is 576,328 (94.42% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 17,170 are males, and 16,884 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 983 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 284,792 are males and 291,536 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Nuapada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 299,383 | Literacy (%) | 57.35 |
| Male Literate | 180,903 | Male Literacy (%) | 70.29 |
| Female Literate | 118,480 | Female Literacy (%) | 44.76 |
| Urban Literate | 23,519 | Rural Literate | 275,864 |
| Urban Male Literates | 12,966 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 86.65 |
| Rural Male Literates | 167,937 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 69.28 |
| Urban Female Literates | 10,553 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 71.25 |
| Rural Female Literates | 107,927 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 43.19 |
The literacy data of Nuapada highlights a total literacy rate stands at 57.35% with 299,383 literate individuals. Male literacy is 70.29% while female literacy is lower at 44.76% among them, 180,903 males and 118,480 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 23,519 people being literate, with men at 86.65% and female at 71.25%, compared to rural areas whereas 275,864 people are literate, with male at 69.28% and female at 43.19%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Nuapada
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 601,092 | Hindu (%) | 98.48 |
| Muslim | 4,952 | Muslim (%) | 0.81 |
| Sikh | 724 | Sikh (%) | 0.12 |
| Christian | 1,778 | Christian (%) | 0.29 |
| Jain | 905 | Jain (%) | 0.15 |
| Buddhist | 76 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 22 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 833 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.14 |
Nuapada population is mostly hindu (98.48%) with a total 601,092 people. Muslim(0.81%) with a total 4,952 people. Sikh are (0.12%) with a total 724 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.29% with 1,778 people). Jain (0.15% with 905 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 76 people) and Other (0.00% with 22 people). Around (0.14% with 833 people) did not specify their religion.