# Subarnapur District, Odisha – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/ District · Odisha # Subarnapur district Subarnapur is a district of Odisha, 26th of 30 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **610,183 people** in 8 sub-districts, 4 towns and 962 villages; 8% lived in towns. The largest town is [Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/sonapur/sonapur/) (20,770). - 610,183people (2011) - 8sub-districts - 4towns - 74.4%literacy ## Who lives in Subarnapur? Subarnapur had **610,183 people** at the 2011 Census — 1.5% of Odisha's population and 26th of 30 districts of Odisha by population. There were 960 women for every 1,000 men (below the Odisha figure of 979; 23rd of 30 districts of Odisha). Among children under 7 the ratio was 952 girls per 1,000 boys (the Odisha figure is 941). An average household had 4.0 people, against 4.4 across Odisha. ## How literate is Subarnapur? 74.4% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (above Odisha's 72.9%), 15th of 30 districts of Odisha. Men were at 84.4% and women at 64.0% — a gap of 20.4 points (it is 17.6 points across Odisha). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/sonapur/) (78.8%) and lowest in [Tarbha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/tarbha/) (69.2%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Subarnapur do for a living? 47.0% of people worked in 2011 (women: 35.2%). Of all workers, 22% farmed their own land, 19% were farm labourers, 5% worked in household industry and 14% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 41% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 41% of workers here, against 32% across Odisha. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/rampur/) (53% of workers in farming) and the least is [Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/sonapur/) (27% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 22 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (14%) · **■** Marginal 41 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Subarnapur 8.2% of people lived in towns and cities (below Odisha's 16.7%), 21st of 30 districts of Odisha. The Census counted 4 towns: 3 statutory towns with a municipality and 1 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/sonapur/sonapur/) with 20,770 people, home to 42% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Subarnapur Subarnapur had 962 census villages, 856 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 654 people; 1 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/rampur/rampur/) (5,156), [Sukha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/dunguripali/sukha/) (4,752), [Dunguripali](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/dunguripali/dunguripali-418868/) (4,670), [Menda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/tarbha/menda/) (3,866) and [Sahala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/dunguripali/sahala/) (3,825). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Subarnapur compared with Odisha ■ Subarnapur · ■ Odisha Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%** **72.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **941 Working population ****47.0%** **41.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Subarnapur Of every 100 households in Subarnapur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Subarnapur · ■ Electricity for lighting ****33%** Toilet within the home ****10%** No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** Tap water ****8%** Drinking water within premises ****7%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** Use banking services ****35%** Television ****20%** Mobile phone ****27%** Computer with internet ****0%** Two-wheeler ****9%** Car / jeep / van ****1%** None of these assets ****21%** Own their home ****94%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Subarnapur Sub-district People Villages Towns [Dunguripali](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/dunguripali/) 115,713 132 0 [Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/rampur/) 43,215 44 0 [Binika](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/binika/) 96,634 88 1 [Ulunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/ulunda/) 41,258 110 0 [Biramaharajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/biramaharajpur/) 100,402 200 0 [Subalaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/subalaya/) 43,564 98 1 [Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/sonapur/) 60,455 78 1 [Tarbha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/subarnapur/tarbha/) 108,942 212 1 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Subarnapur - Sonapur · 20,770 - Binika · 15,765 - Tarbha · 8,334 - Subalaya · 5,072 ## Largest villages in Subarnapur - Rampur · 5,156 - Sukha · 4,752 - Dunguripali · 4,670 - Menda · 3,866 - Sahala · 3,825 - Digsira · 3,425 - Silati · 3,179 - Badkarle · 3,108 - Sagarpali · 3,099 - Deulpadar · 2,978 - Chadeipank · 2,886 - Sankara · 2,836 - Jaloi · 2,757 - kalapathar · 2,753 - Sunapali · 2,564 - Champamal · 2,562 - Bausuni · 2,533 - Buroghat · 2,512 - Karlajuri · 2,467 - Ufula · 2,430 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Subarnapur?8: Dunguripali, Rampur, Binika, Ulunda, Biramaharajpur, Subalaya, Sonapur, Tarbha - What is the population of Subarnapur district?610,183 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Subarnapur?Sonapur