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Hirakud

Hirakud is a Town and Tehsil in Sambalpur 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 Hirakud Block (CD) is 02787. Total area of hirakud tehsil is 125 km² including 114.08 km² rural area and 11.13 km² urban area. Hirakud tehsil has a population of 37,887 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,207 while rural population is 7,680. Hirakud tehsil has a population density of 302.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 8,626 houses in the sub-district, including 6,963 urban houses and 1,663 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 70.53% population of hirakud tehsil is literate, out of which 76.42% males and 64.23% females are literate. There are about 6 villages in hirakud tehsil, which you can browse from hirakud tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.


List of Villages in Hirakud Tehsil

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Gadmunda N/A Hirakud (8 km)
2Jamadarpali Talab Sambalpur (8 km)
3Larbanga N/A Hirakud (9 km)
4Mahanadi N/A Sambalpur (7 km)
5Solabandh N/A Hirakud (9 km)
6Solpali N/A Sambalpur (8 km)

Population of Hirakud Tehsil

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 7,680 30,207 37,887
Male Population 3,868 15,698 19,566
Female Population 3,812 14,509 18,321
Population Density 67 / km² 2,714 / km² 303 / km²

Households in Hirakud Tehsil

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
1,663
6,963
8,626






Sub-District Overview
Sub-District (Hindi) : Hirakud
(हिराकुद)
District : Sambalpur
State / UT : Odisha
Total Area : 125 km²
Total Population : 37,887
Density : 303/km²
Total Villages : 6
Total Population Villages in Hirakud Tehsil
less Than 200 N/A
200 - 499 N/A
500 - 999 N/A
1000 - 1999 2
2000 - 4999 1
5000 - 9999 N/A
10000 and above N/A


Related Pages
List of Tehsils in Sambalpur
List of Districts in Odisha





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.