Khordha
Khordha is a district and city located in Odisha State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Khordha district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.
Khordha District overview
Khordha is Town in Odisha serves as administrative headquarter of Khordha district. Total area of Khordha District is 2,813 km² including 2,530 km² rural area and 283 km² urban area. There are 21 Tehsils part of Khordha District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Khordha District, Khordha has 1534 villages.
Banapur is the largest tehsil in Khordha district by area covering 466.86 km2 and Lingaraj is the smallest tehsil in Khordha district by area covering 2.05238 km2. Bhubaneswar is the largest tehsil by population while Lingaraj is the smallest tehsil by population in Khordha district.
Population of Khordha District
As of the 2011 census, Khordha district has a population of approximately 2,251,673 peoples which is divided into urban population of 1,084,316 and rular population of 1,167,357. The population density in Khordha region is about 800.5 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,167,137 | 1,084,536 | 2,251,673 |
| Rural | 595,809 | 571,548 | 1,167,357 |
| Urban | 571,328 | 512,988 | 1,084,316 |
Households of Khordha District
There are about 494,212 houses in the district, including 246,908 urban houses and 247,304 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.56 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 494,212 |
| Rural | 247,304 |
| Urban | 246,908 |
List Of Tehsil in Khordha District
Khordha district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 21 tehsils in Khordha district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Khordha :
| Tehsil | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Airfield | 34.2 | 13,445 |
| Balianta | 90.7 | 91,728 |
| Balipatna | 170.0 | 132,796 |
| Balugaon | 162.5 | 113,758 |
| Banapur | 466.9 | 113,212 |
| Begunia | 244.1 | 97,166 |
| Bhubaneswar | 185.3 | 885,363 |
| Bolagad | 171.7 | 90,794 |
| Chandaka | 220.7 | 55,468 |
| Jankia | 196.0 | 84,608 |
| Jatani | 135.9 | 126,405 |
| Khandagiri | 15.6 | 2,572 |
| Khordha | 212.6 | 139,978 |
| Khordha Sadar | 127.5 | 62,040 |
| Lingaraj | 2.1 | 189 |
| Mancheswar | 12.5 | 5,117 |
| Nandankanan | 17.5 | 17,670 |
| Nirakarpur | 51.2 | 37,980 |
| Tamando | 21.0 | 16,406 |
| Tangi | 250.1 | 152,037 |
| Uttara PS | 25.0 | 12,941 |
Frequently Asked Question About Khordha District
How many villages are there in Khordha district ?
There are 1534 villages in the Khordha district.
What is the population of Khordha district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Khordha district is 2,251,673
How many town or city are there in Khordha district ?
There are 13 town or city in the Khordha district.
How many Tehsil in Khordha district ?
There are 21 Tehsil in Khordha district.
Which is the largest Tehsil in Khordha district
Banapur is the largest Tehsil in Khordha district.
Which is the smallest Tehsil in Khordha district ?
Lingaraj is the smallest Tehsil in Khordha district.
Which is the most populated Tehsil in Khordha district ?
Bhubaneswar is the most populated Tehsil in Khordha district.
Which is the least populated Tehsil in Khordha district ?
Lingaraj is the most least populated Tehsil in Khordha district.