Baloda Bazar
District in Chhattisgarh
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Baloda Bazar: 73.2%, 2nd lowest of 28 districts in Chhattisgarh
MSME Density in Baloda Bazar: 23.3 per 1,000 people, 17th of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Women Literacy in Baloda Bazar: 73.4%, 15th of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Health Insurance in Baloda Bazar: 66.1%, 25th of 33 districts in Chhattisgarh
Baloda Bazar is a district in Chhattisgarh with a population of 10.8 Lakh spread across 3,819 sq km. Its literacy rate of 71.1% is above the state average of 70.3% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 991. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 38.7% | 34.8% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 40.8% | 45.2% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 59.8% | 67.2% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 977.101 | 973.397 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 1.2 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 71.6% | 54.6% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 42.5 | 50.1 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 5.2 | 7.3 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking ~ | 38 | 27.1 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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~ Values marked with ~ are area-proportional estimates or inherited from a parent district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Baloda Bazar district?
Baloda Bazar has a population of 10.8 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 283 people per sq km across 3,819 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Baloda Bazar?
Baloda Bazar has a literacy rate of 71.1%, which is above the Chhattisgarh average of 70.3% and below the national average of 72.9%.
How does Baloda Bazar compare to Chhattisgarh?
Baloda Bazar has a sex ratio of 1,003 (above state average of 991) and a literacy rate of 71.1% (above state average of 70.3%).
What data sources are used for Baloda Bazar?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
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Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.