Bokaro

Bokaro is a district and city located in Jharkhand State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Bokaro district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

Bokaro District overview


Bokaro is Town in Jharkhand serves as administrative headquarter of Bokaro district. Total area of Bokaro District is 2,883 km² including 2,446 km² rural area and 437 km² urban area. There are 9 Subdivisions part of Bokaro District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Bokaro District, Bokaro has 635 villages.

Gumia is the largest tehsil in Bokaro district by area covering 677.162 km2 and Bermo is the smallest tehsil in Bokaro district by area covering 97.7017 km2. Chas is the largest tehsil by population while Kasmar is the smallest tehsil by population in Bokaro district.

Population of Bokaro District


As of the 2011 census, Bokaro district has a population of approximately 2,062,330 peoples which is divided into urban population of 983,644 and rular population of 1,078,686. The population density in Bokaro region is about 715.3 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,072,807 989,523 2,062,330
Rural 554,954 523,732 1,078,686
Urban 517,853 465,791 983,644

Households of Bokaro District


There are about 394,918 houses in the district, including 188,770 urban houses and 206,148 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.22 people

Type Households
Total 394,918
Rural 206,148
Urban 188,770

List Of Subdivision in Bokaro District


Bokaro district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 9 tehsils in Bokaro district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in Bokaro:

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Bermo 97.7 189,777
Chandankiyari 375.6 230,238
Chandrapura 120.9 132,162
Chas 576.8 813,402
Gumia 677.2 231,185
Jaridih 201.3 104,988
Kasmar 200.2 89,974
Nawadih 314.4 138,454
Peterwar 319.0 132,150

Frequently Asked Question About Bokaro District


How many villages are there in Bokaro district ?

There are 635 villages in the Bokaro district.

What is the population of Bokaro district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Bokaro district is 2,062,330

How many town or city are there in Bokaro district ?

There are 27 town or city in the Bokaro district.

How many Subdivision in Bokaro district ?

There are 9 Subdivision in Bokaro district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in Bokaro district

Gumia is the largest Subdivision in Bokaro district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in Bokaro district ?

Bermo is the smallest Subdivision in Bokaro district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in Bokaro district ?

Chas is the most populated Subdivision in Bokaro district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in Bokaro district ?

Kasmar is the most least populated Subdivision in Bokaro district.

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