Bhadrak District

Odisha

Bhadrak district is one of the districts of Odisha. Its administrative headquarters is at Bhadrak. It covers 2,505 sq km and had a population of 15,06,337 at the 2011 census, a density of 601 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Bhadrak
Area
2,505 sq km
Population
15.06 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
601 /km²
Literacy Rate
82.78%
Sex Ratio
981
per 1,000 males
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Bhadrak District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Bhadrak district.

Total Population
15.06 Lakh
Male Population
7.61 Lakh
Female Population
7.46 Lakh
Rural Population
13.12 Lakh
Urban Population
1.94 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.88 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
32,100
Literacy Rate
82.78%
Population Density
601 /km²
Sex Ratio
981
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 89.6%Female literacy 75.8%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Bhadrak district.

7
Tehsils
7
Blocks
50
Nyay Panchayats
218
Gram Panchayats
1,338
Villages
Headquarters
Bhadrak
Languages
Odia, Urdu, Bengali
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
21.06° N, 86.5° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Bhadrak

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Bhadrak

Constituency No. 7 · Scheduled Caste
Primary
Avimanyu Sethi
Avimanyu Sethi
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Bhandaripokhari
  • Bhadrak
  • Basudevpur
  • Dhamnagar
  • Chandabali
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Bhadrak

(5)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Bhadrak
No. 44 · Bhadrak
SM
Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Basudevpur
No. 45 · Bhadrak
AD
Ashok Kumar Das
Indian National Congress
MLA
Dhamnagar
No. 46 · Bhadrak
SS
Suryabanshi Suraj
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Chandabali
No. 47 · Bhadrak
BR
Byomakesh Ray
Biju Janata Dal
MLA

Your Representatives from Bhadrak

(6)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Bhadrak district.

  • Avimanyu Sethi
    Avimanyu Sethi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Bhadrak · No. 7
  • SM
    Sanjib Kumar Mallick
    Biju Janata Dal
    MLA
    Bhandaripokhari · No. 43
  • SM
    Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Bhadrak · No. 44
  • AD
    Ashok Kumar Das
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Basudevpur · No. 45
  • SS
    Suryabanshi Suraj
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Dhamnagar · No. 46
  • BR
    Byomakesh Ray
    Biju Janata Dal
    MLA
    Chandabali · No. 47

Election History

Lok Sabha

Bhadrak · No. 7

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPAvimanyu Sethi
    Votes 5,79,914Vote share 47.05%Margin 91,544
    1. 1. Avimanyu Sethi · BJP5,79,914 (47.05%)
    2. 2. Manjulata Mandal · Biju Janata Dal4,88,370 (39.63%)
    3. 3. Ananta Prasad Sethi · INC1,42,100 (11.53%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBiju Janata DalManjulata Mandal
    Votes 5,12,305Vote share 41.86%Margin 28,803
    1. 1. Manjulata Mandal · Biju Janata Dal5,12,305 (41.86%)
    2. 2. Avimanyu Sethi · BJP4,83,502 (39.51%)
    3. 3. Madhumita Sethi · INC2,07,811 (16.98%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBiju Janata DalArjun Charan Sethi
    Votes 5,02,838Vote share 46.12%Margin 1,79,359
    1. 1. Arjun Charan Sethi · Biju Janata Dal5,02,838 (46.12%)
    2. 2. Sangram Keshari Jena · INC3,23,479 (29.67%)
    3. 3. Sarat Dash · BJP2,16,309 (19.84%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Odisha
State
Bhadrak
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 7
5 Assembly
No. 43, 44, 45, 46, 47

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Bhadrak District at a Glance

State
Odisha
Headquarters
Bhadrak
Area
2,505 sq km
Population
15.06 Lakh
Population density
601 per km²
Sex ratio
981 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
82.78%
Languages
Odia, Urdu, Bengali
Tehsils
7
Blocks
7
Gram panchayats
218
Villages
1,338
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
5
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Odisha
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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