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Korba City and District Population
Korba is a city in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It’s the third-largest city in Chhattisgarh after Raipur and Bhilai. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Korba City in 2011 was 363,210 (3.63 Lakh)
Estimated population of Korba in 2026 is 5.40 lakh
Let’s have a look at the last census figures held in the year 2011
| Korba City | Census 2011 |
| Total Population | 363,210 ( 3.63 lakh) |
| Male Population | 188,514 |
| Female Population | 174,696 |
| Density of Population | 1690 per sq. km |
| Average Literacy (%) | 84.28 % |
| % of Male Literates | 91.89 % |
| % of Female Literates | 76.06% |
| Sex Ratio | 927 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 936 |
| Children (0-6 years) | 45,354 |
| Boys (0-6yrs) | 23,426 |
| Girls (0-6 Yrs) | 21,928 |
Sources: Census 2011
Census 2011 Details
As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Korba City in 2011 was 363,210 (3.63 Lakhs) of which the male population was 188,514 and the female population was 174,696
DENSITY
The initial provisional data released by Census India 2011, shows that the density of Korba for 2011 is 1690 people per sq. km. Korba city administers area is 215 sq. km
LITERACY RATE
The average literacy rate of Korba City in 2011 was 84.28 %. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 91.89 % and 76.06%. respectively. The total literate in Korba city was 267,900 of which 151,701 are males while 116,199 are females.
SEX RATIO
With regards to the Sex Ratio in Korba, it stood at 927 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio was 936 girls per 1000 boys
CHILD POPULATION
In the census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 45,354 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total 23,426 are boys while 21,928 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 936. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 12.49 % of the total population of Korba City.
Korba District Population
Korba District is an administrative district of Chhattisgarh state in central India. As per census 2011, Korba district population is 1,206,640 (12.06 Lakhs) of which 612,915 are males and 593,725 are females. The literacy rate is 72.37% & the Male-Female Sex ratio is 969. The child sex ratio is 966.
Estimated Population of Korba District in 2026 is 14.50 Lakh.
| Korba District | Census 2011 |
| Total Population | 1,206,640 (12.06 Lakhs) |
| Male Population | 612,915 |
| Female Population | 593,725 |
| District Area | 6,598 |
| Density of Population | 183 per sq. km |
| Average Literacy (%) | 72.37% |
| Sex Ratio | 969 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 966 |
Source: Census 2011
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