Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh is a district in the Jharkhand State of India. Total area of Hazaribagh is 3,555 km² including 3,460.80 km² rural area and 94.20 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Hazaribagh has a population of 17,34,495 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,75,307 while rural population is 14,59,188. Hazaribagh has a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 487.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,04,749 houses in the district, including 49,298 urban houses and 2,55,451 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,193 villages in hazaribagh district.
The Hazaribagh district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Chauparan is the largest subdivision in hazaribagh district covering area of 387.88 km² while Padma is the smallest subdivision in hazaribagh district covering area of 107.23 km². Hazaribag is the most populous whereas Tati Jhariya is the least populous subdivision in hazaribagh district. There are 16 subdivisions in Hazaribagh district. Here is the list of all Hazaribagh Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Hazaribagh District
# | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
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1 | Barhi | 292 | 1,31,669 |
2 | Barkagaon | 364 | 1,36,839 |
3 | Barkatha | 229 | 1,22,269 |
4 | Bishungarh | 354 | 1,56,477 |
5 | Chalkusa | 139 | 52,068 |
6 | Chauparan | 388 | 1,61,814 |
7 | Churchu | 149 | 53,705 |
8 | Dadi | 116 | 77,770 |
9 | Daru | 134 | 52,305 |
10 | Hazaribag | 194 | 2,90,098 |
11 | Ichak | 238 | 1,12,815 |
12 | Katamdag | 121 | 82,385 |
13 | Katkamsandi | 259 | 1,08,361 |
14 | Keredari | 312 | 91,357 |
15 | Padma | 107 | 56,014 |
16 | Tati Jhariya | 158 | 48,549 |
Population of Hazaribagh District
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 14,59,188 | 2,75,307 | 17,34,495 |
Male Population | 7,46,934 | 1,43,947 | 8,90,881 |
Female Population | 7,12,254 | 1,31,360 | 8,43,614 |
Population Density | 422 / km² | 2,923 / km² | 488 / km² |
Households in Hazaribagh District
Particulars | Households |
---|---|
Rural Households | 2,55,451 |
Urban Households | 49,298 |
Total Households | 3,04,749 |