Dhanbad Census 2011

Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Population of Dhanbad

Dhanbad district is located in Jharkhand . Population of Dhanbad district is 2682662 as per Census 2011. Dhanbad is 2th most Populous district out of total 24 districts in Jharkhand and it is 148th most Populous district in India.The population density of Dhanbad is 1284 Persons per square Km.It is 1th most densely populated out of 24 districts in Jharkhand and it is 54th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Dhanbad

Total Literacy rate of Dhanbad is 75.71%. This means 75.71 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 3 in terms of literacy rate out of total 24 districts of Jharkhand and 148 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Dhanbad is 85.68% while female literacy stands at 64.7%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of Dhanbad

Sex-ratio of Dhanbad is 908 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Dhanbad

Area of Dhanbad is 2089.3 Sq. Km. It is 18th largest district in Jharkhand and 501th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

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