Puri Census 2011

Puri, Orissa

Population of Puri

Puri district is located in Orissa . Population of Puri district is 1697983 as per Census 2011. Puri is 9th most Populous district out of total 30 districts in Orissa and it is 291th most Populous district in India.The population density of Puri is 488 Persons per square Km.It is 8th most densely populated out of 30 districts in Orissa and it is 251th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Puri

Total Literacy rate of Puri is 85.37%. This means 85.37 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 4 in terms of literacy rate out of total 30 districts of Orissa and 291 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Puri is 91.84% while female literacy stands at 78.67%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of Puri

Sex-ratio of Puri is 963 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Puri

Area of Puri is 3479.47 Sq. Km. It is 21th largest district in Orissa and 354th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

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