Bhadrak district, Odisha
Bhadrak is a district of Odisha, with a population of 15,06,337 at the 2011 Census across 2,528 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Odisha's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 15 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,528 km²
- Density
- 596
- per km²
- Literacy
- 72.6%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 981
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 22.9% | 26 / 30 | 704 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 100.0% | 1 / 30 | 1 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 53.2% | 8 / 30 | 499 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 97.8% | 12 / 30 | 475 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 62.0% | 14 / 30 | 587 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 57 | 13 / 30 | 188 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 18 / 30 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 4.2% | 30 / 30 | 711 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 91.0% | 17 / 30 | 505 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 69.0% | 15 / 30 | 475 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 26.8% | 9 / 30 | 311 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,68,687 · Female 1,66,209 | 3,34,896 | 5 / 30 | 252 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 15,361 · Female 15,067 | 30,428 | 27 / 30 | 487 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 980 | 9 / 30 | 279 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 7.2% | 15 / 30 | 244 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 10.4% | 25 / 30 | 599 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 4,09,559 · Female 59,040 | 4,68,599 | 17 / 30 | 457 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 81.2% | 5 / 30 | 131 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 5,96,269 · Female 4,97,871 | 10,94,140 | 9 / 30 | 285 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 18.6% | 3 / 30 | 179 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 37.0% | 11 / 30 | 432 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 80.1% | 6 / 30 | 238 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 23.1% | 9 / 30 | 79 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 68.7% | 12 / 30 | 342 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 4.5% | 8 / 30 | 268 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 32.3% | 17 / 30 | 387 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 28.9% | 20 / 30 | 388 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 15.8% | 22 / 30 | 488 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 86.5% | 3 / 19 | 20 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.8% | 10 / 30 | 167 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 18.3% | 18 / 30 | 468 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 24.7% | 8 / 30 | 138 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 64.0% | 16 / 30 | 175 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 74.9% | 23 / 30 | 202 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 18.0% | 9.2% | 30 / 30 | 466 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 4 / 30 | 223 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 28.7% | 9 / 30 | 216 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.5% | 5 / 30 | 202 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 21.7% · Men 26.1% | 23.9% | 11 / 30 | 323 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 83.7% | 27 / 30 | 258 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 44.9% | 21 / 30 | 324 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 96.1% | 12 / 30 | 259 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 86.9% | 8 / 30 | 283 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 50.4% | 12 / 30 | 475 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 68.0% | 2 / 11 | 80 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 18 / 30 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 5,596 | 5 / 30 | 109 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 34.1% · Men 59.8% | 47.1% | 4 / 30 | 47 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 11.8% | 3 / 30 | 225 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 5.8% · Men 9.2% | 7.5% | 13 / 30 | 202 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 7,60,260 · Female 7,46,077 | 15,06,337 | 12 / 30 | 353 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 15,87,952 | 13 / 30 | 346 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 596 | 6 / 30 | 261 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 628 | 7 / 30 | 259 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 16.4 | 14 / 30 | 275 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 4.2 | 3 / 30 | 168 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 105.7 | 14 / 30 | 287 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 70.2 | 14 / 30 | 240 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 2.4 | 12 / 30 | 432 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 6 | 20 / 30 | 491 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 4 | 22 / 30 | 523 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 16 / 30 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 58.7% | 7 / 23 | 294 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 12 | 8 / 30 | 417 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 20.4 | 22 / 30 | 538 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 2.3 | 26 / 30 | 669 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 59.1 | 28 / 30 | 660 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 2 / 30 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Bhadrak
- NH-NH-16
- NH-NH-20
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