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Rayagada district, Odisha

Rayagada is one of the 30 districts of Odisha. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 9.7 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Odisha
Headquarters
Rayagada
Name in Hindi
रायगड़ जिला
Population (2011 census)
9,67,911
Rank in Odisha by population
21st of 30
Area
7,585 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
128
Formed
1992
Official website
rayagada.nic.in
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Wikidata entry Q2577997
All districts of Odisha

Population in context

With 9,67,911 people in 2011, Rayagada ranks 21st 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 Rayagada has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

All 30 districts of Odisha

AnugolaBalangirBaleshwarBaragadaBhadrakBoudhDebagadaDhenkanalGajapatiGanjamJagatsinghapurJajpurJharsugudaKalahandiKandhamalaKatakaKendrapadaKendujharKhordhaKoraputMalkangiriMayurbhanjNabarangpurNayagadaNuapadaPuriRayagadaSambalpurSubarnapurSundaragada

Questions people ask

Which state is Rayagada district in?

Rayagada district is in Odisha, India.

What is the headquarters of Rayagada district?

The headquarters of Rayagada district is Rayagada, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Rayagada district?

Rayagada district had a population of 9,67,911 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.