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Hazaribagh

District in JHARKHAND

Hazaribagh District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 17,34,495 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 8,90,881 are males while 8,43,614 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
17,34,495
📚 Literacy Rate
58.42%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
947

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Hazaribagh has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.25% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 933 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 947.

Total Children

2,81,863

16.25% of population

Boys

1,45,821

51.7%

Girls

1,36,042

48.3%

Child Sex Ratio

933

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
80.56%
Muslim
16.21%
Christian
0.99%
Sikh
0.08%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Hazaribagh stands at 947 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 80.01% while female literacy is at 58.95%, showing a gender gap of 21.06%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.02% of total population in Hazaribagh.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 17,34,495, 6,54,636 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 37.74% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 50.00% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 50.00% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
3,27,316

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
3,27,320

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
10,79,859

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in JHARKHAND

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hazaribagh district in JHARKHAND?

Hazaribagh district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 17,34,495 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 8,90,881 males and 8,43,614 females.

What is the literacy rate of Hazaribagh district?

The overall literacy rate of Hazaribagh district is N/A%. Male literacy is 80.01% and female literacy is 58.95%.

What is the sex ratio in Hazaribagh district?

The sex ratio in Hazaribagh district is 947 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Hazaribagh district?

Hazaribagh district has 2,81,863 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,45,821 are boys and 1,36,042 are girls. The child sex ratio is 933 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Hazaribagh district?

Out of the total population of 17,34,495, 6,54,636 people (37.7%) are engaged in work activities in Hazaribagh district.