Subarnapur

Subarnapur is a district in the Odisha State of India. The total area of Subarnapur district is 2,337 km², which includes 2,284.21 km² of rural area and 52.79 km² of urban area. There are about 856 villages in Subarnapur district.

For administrative convenience, Subarnapur district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.

A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.

There are 8 tehsils in Subarnapur district. Here is the list of all Subarnapur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Subarnapur District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Binika30296,634
2Biramaharajpur4131,00,402
3Dunguripali3701,15,713
4Rampur11443,215
5Sonapur16560,455
6Subalaya23243,564
7Tarbha3761,08,942
8Ulunda36541,258

Largest & Smallest Tehsils

Biramaharajpur is the largest tehsil in subarnapur district, covering an area of 412.97 km², while Rampur is the smallest tehsil in the district, with an area of 114.25 km². Dunguripali is the most populous, whereas Ulunda is the least populous tehsil in subarnapur district.

Particulars Area Population
Lartest Tehsil Biramaharajpur Dunguripali
Smallest Tehsil Rampur Rampur

Population of Subarnapur District

The population of Subarnapur offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Subarnapur, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 6,10,183 5,60,242 49,941
Total Male Population 3,11,312 2,85,634 25,678
Total Female Population 2,98,871 2,74,608 24,263
Child Population (Age 0–6) 74,821 69,350 5,471
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 38,335 35,506 2,829
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 36,486 33,844 2,642
Literate Population 3,98,421 3,61,498 36,923
Literate Male Population 2,30,393 2,09,666 20,727
Literate Female Population 1,68,028 1,51,832 16,196
Illiterate Population 2,11,762 1,98,744 13,018
Illiterate Male Population 80,919 75,968 4,951
Illiterate Female Population 1,30,843 1,22,776 8,067
Households 1,51,136 1,39,346 11,790

Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Subarnapur district based on Census 2011:

  • Total population of Subarnapur district is 6,10,183, including 3,11,312 males and 2,98,871 females. In rural areas, it is 5,60,242, including 2,85,634 males and 2,74,608 females. In urban areas, it is 49,941, including 25,678 males and 24,263 females.
  • Child population (0–6 years) in Subarnapur district is 74,821, including 38,335 boys and 36,486 girls. In rural areas, it is 69,350, including 35,506 boys and 33,844 girls. In urban areas, it is 5,471, including 2,829 boys and 2,642 girls.
  • Literate population in Subarnapur district is around 3,98,421, including 2,30,393 males and 1,68,028 females. In rural areas, it is 3,61,498, including 2,09,666 males and 1,51,832 females. In urban areas, it is 36,923, including 20,727 males and 16,196 females.
  • Illiterate population in Subarnapur district is about 2,11,762, including 80,919 males and 1,30,843 females. In rural areas, it is 1,98,744, including 75,968 males and 1,22,776 females. In urban areas, it is 13,018, including 4,951 males and 8,067 females.
  • There are about 1,51,136 households in Subarnapur district, including 1,39,346 in rural areas and 11,790 in urban areas.

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Subarnapur. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 1,56,219 1,43,381 12,838
SC Male Population 79,725 73,224 6,501
SC Female Population 76,494 70,157 6,337
Total ST Population 57,192 55,256 1,936
ST Male Population 28,794 27,795 999
ST Female Population 28,398 27,461 937
Population Density 261 / km² 245 / km² 946 / km²

Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Subarnapur district based on Census 2011:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Subarnapur district is approximately 1,56,219, including 79,725 males and 76,494 females. In rural areas, it is 1,43,381, including 73,224 males and 70,157 females. In urban areas, it is 12,838, including 6,501 males and 6,337 females.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Subarnapur district is about 57,192, including 28,794 males and 28,398 females. In rural areas, it is 55,256, including 27,795 males and 27,461 females. In urban areas, it is 1,936, including 999 males and 937 females.
  • Overall population density of Subarnapur district is around 261 people per km². Rural areas have about 245 people per km². Urban areas have about 946 people per km².