Hazaribagh District

Population: 1,734,005 (2011)

State: Jharkhand

Language: Santhali, Hindi

Headquarters: Hazaribagh

 

Area: 4302 square kilometers

Density of Population: 403 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 70.48 % - Male: 81.15 %, Female: 59.25 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:946

 

Boundaries of Hazaribagh District

 

North: Koderma District, Jharkhand and Bihar

South: Ranchi District, Ramgarh District and Bokaro District, Jharkhand

East: Giridih District, Jharkhand

West: Chatra District, Jharkhand

 

Hazaribagh District Average Rainfall: 1048.6 mm 

Hazaribagh District Average Temperature in Summer: 30.96 deg C 

Hazaribagh District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.21 deg C 

 

HAZARIBAGH DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Damodar, Barakar

Sub Divisions: Hazaribagh, Barhi 

Blocks: Hazaribagh, Katkamdag, Daru, Tatijharia, Dari, Bishungarh, Barkagaon, Keredari, Ichakdih, Churchu, Padma, Barhi, Chauparan, Barkatha, Chalkusa

Assembly Constituencies: Barhi, Barkatha, Hazaribagh, Barkagaon, Ramgarh

 

Hazaribagh District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Salparni

2. Barso Pani

3. Barkattha Suraj Kund

4. Narshigh Temple

5. Rajrappa Temple

6. Kanhari Hill

7. Harihar Dham

8. National Park

9. Silwar Temple

 

Hazaribagh District Facts: This is one of the 21 most backward districts of Jharkhand that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. Hazaribagh means the city of thousand gardens.     

 

Major Agricultural Products: Rice, paddy, wheat, maize, oilseeds 

 

Mineral Resources: Mica, Coal

 

Major Educational Institutions: K.B. Women’s College, Langata Baba College, P.N.M. College, Patratu Thermal Power Station College, D.A.V. Mahila College, Kalu Ram Modi College, Ram Govind Industrial Science and Technology, Suriyamukhi Dinesh Ayurvedic College, B.B. Amina Women’s College

 

What is Hazaribagh District Famous For: Its coal mines

 

Famous People From Hazaribagh District: Vijoy S Sahay, Arun Kumar Sinha

 

Hazaribagh District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Monday Jun 11 , 2012

 

Places in Hazaribagh District