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Mayurbhanj district, Odisha

Mayurbhanj is one of the 30 districts of Odisha. Its headquarters is Baripada. At the 2011 census it had about 25.2 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Odisha
Headquarters
Baripada
Name in Hindi
मयूरभंज जिला
Population (2011 census)
25,19,738
Rank in Odisha by population
3rd of 30
Area
10,418 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
242
Official website
mayurbhanj.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1914546

Population in context

With 25,19,738 people in 2011, Mayurbhanj ranks 3rd 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 Mayurbhanj 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 Mayurbhanj to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 30 districts of Odisha

Questions people ask

Which state is Mayurbhanj district in?

Mayurbhanj district is in Odisha, India.

What is the headquarters of Mayurbhanj district?

The headquarters of Mayurbhanj district is Baripada, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Mayurbhanj district?

Mayurbhanj district had a population of 25,19,738 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.