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Bargarh

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Area · — km²
Population · 14,81,255
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About the district

Bargarh — district of Odisha

Bargarh is a district in Odisha. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Bargarh

Agricultural hub known for cotton and rice production, and the famous Bargarh Diwali festival.

District HQ
Bargarh

Must-visit places in Bargarh

monument

Bargarh Diwali (Bargarh Faira)

Major fair held during Diwali season, one of the largest cattle fairs in India attracting thousands.

  • waterfall
    Gohira Waterfall

    Scenic waterfall in the district offering picturesque views during monsoon season.

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Then & Now

Bargarh district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
13,31,145
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
15,69,084
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
3,36,130
Census 2011 baseline
+17.0%
Households · 2026
3,93,367
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,222 villages

Bargarh district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
6,72,603Census 2011
Female population
6,58,542Census 2011
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
3,36,130Census 2011
SC population
2,69,396Census 2011
ST population
2,70,996Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
15,69,084+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
3,93,367RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
7,06,885Census 2011
Cultivators
1,71,617Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,50,632Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
23,63,679 / 28,49,88983% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Bargarh district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
31 of 1,222 villages have notable places mapped · 3%
  • Hospital· 32
  • PHC· 28

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Bargarh district.

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All 15 mandals of Bargarh

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1222 villages · 253 GPs
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Top villages in Bargarh

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bargarh

How many mandals and villages are in Bargarh district?

Bargarh district has 15 mandals and 1,222 revenue villages across 253 gram panchayats in Odisha.

Where is the headquarters of Bargarh district?

The district headquarters of Bargarh is —.

What is the pincode of Bargarh district?

Bargarh district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Bargarh may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Bargarh fall under?

Bargarh district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Bargarh district?

Bargarh district had a population of 14,81,255 per the 2011 Census, across 1,222 villages.

When was Bargarh district formed?

Bargarh district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Bargarh district?

Major rivers in Bargarh district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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