Bhadrak Rural

Bhadrak Rural is a Town and Tehsil in Bhadrak District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bhadrak Rural Block (CD) is 02914. Total area of bhadrak rural tehsil is 374 km² including 324.51 km² rural area and 49.96 km² urban area. Bhadrak Rural tehsil has a population of 3,55,439 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,29,228 while rural population is 2,26,211. Bhadrak Rural has a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Bhadrak Rural tehsil has a population density of 949.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 71,157 houses in the sub-district, including 24,722 urban houses and 46,435 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 71.48% population of bhadrak rural tehsil is literate, out of which 76.43% males and 66.33% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil

Bhadrak Rural Tehsil has a total of 176 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhadrak Rural Tehsil

The population profile of Bhadrak Rural Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bhadrak Rural's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bhadrak Rural Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.