Cuttack Population 2025

The Municipal Corporation oversees Cuttack City, which is part of the Cuttack Metropolitan Region. Cuttack is in Orissa, an Indian state.

The estimated current population of Cuttack City in 2025 is 890,000, while the estimated Cuttack metro population is 954,000. The last census was conducted in 2011, and the scheduled census for Cuttack City in 2021 was postponed due to the Covid pandemic. The current estimates of Cuttack City are based on the previous growth rate. 

Once the Indian government conducts a census for Cuttack City, we will put the census here in 2025. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Cuttack in 2011 was 610,189. Even Cuttack City has a population of 610,189, but its urban/metropolitan population is 653,149.

Cuttack Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In regards to the education section, the total number of literates in Cuttack city stands at 502,514, with 267,510 of them being males and 235,004 being females. The average literacy rate for Cuttack city is 91.00 percent, out of which the male literacy rate is 93.64 percent, and the female literacy rate is 88.17 percent. The sex ratio of Cuttack City is 930 females for every 1,000 males. The child sex ratio for girls is 897 for every 1,000 boys.

The Cuttack Slum The populace

There are 33,173 slums in Cuttack city overall, with 163,766 people living there. This represents about 26.84% of Cuttack City’s total population.

Religion in Cuttack

With 89.65 percent of the population, Hinduism is the most common religion in Cuttack. With over 8.23% of the population practicing it, Islam is the second most common religion in Cuttack. Christianity accounts for 1.36% of the population in Cuttack, followed by Jainism (0.18%), Sikhism (0.12%), and Buddhism (0.02%). About 0.02 percent said “Other Religion,” and over 0.43 percent said “No Particular Religion.”

Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 89.65 % 547,054
Muslims 8.23 % 50,221
Christian 1.36 % 8,272
Sikh 0.12 % 762
Buddhist 0.02 % 100
Jain 0.18 % 1,082
Others 0.02 % 99
Not Stated 0.43 % 2,599

Cuttack Future Population 2021-2031

Cuttack City Metropolitan
2011 610,189 653,149
2021 793,000 849,000
2022 816,000 874,000
2023 840,000 900,000
2024 865,000 927,000
2025 890,000 954,000
2026 916,000 982,000
2027 943,000 1,011,000
2028 971,000 1,041,000
2029 1,000,000 1,072,000
2030 1,030,000 1,104,000
2031 1,060,000 1,137,000

Cuttack Future Population 2021-2031

Cuttack City Metropolitan
2011 610,189 653,149
2021 793,000 849,000
2022 816,000 874,000
2023 840,000 900,000
2024 865,000 927,000
2025 890,000 954,000
2026 916,000 982,000
2027 943,000 1,011,000
2028 971,000 1,041,000
2029 1,000,000 1,072,000
2030 1,030,000 1,104,000
2031 1,060,000 1,137,000
Cuttack City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 610,189 316,242 293,947
Literates 502,514 267,510 235,004
Children (0-6) 57,973 30,553 27,420
Average Literacy (%) 91.00 % 93.64 % 88.17 %
Sexratio 930
Child Sexratio 897

Cuttack Metropolitan Region

Cuttack city comes under Cuttack Metropolitan area.

Cuttack Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 653,149 338,788 314,361
Literates 537,424 286,718 250,706
Children (0-6) 62,157 32,751 29,406
Average Literacy (%) 90.94 % 93.69 % 87.98 %
Sexratio 928
Child Sexratio 898
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