Population in context
With 5,79,505 people in 2011, Jharsuguda ranks 27th among the 30 districts of Odisha for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Ganjam (35,29,031) and the least populous is Debagada (3,12,520).
District boundaries change. If Jharsuguda has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Jharsuguda to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Sundaragada: about 30 km
- Sambalpur: about 45 km
- Raigarh (Chhattisgarh): about 65 km
- Baragada: about 70 km
- Simdega (Jharkhand): about 100 km
- Boudh: about 120 km
All 30 districts of Odisha
Questions people ask
Which state is Jharsuguda district in?
Jharsuguda district is in Odisha, India.
What is the headquarters of Jharsuguda district?
The headquarters of Jharsuguda district is Jharsuguda, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Jharsuguda district?
Jharsuguda district had a population of 5,79,505 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.