Bokaro district
District of Jharkhand in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Bokaro Steel City. For other uses, see Bokaro (disambiguation).
Bokaro district is one of the most industrialized zones in India. It is one of the twenty-four districts of the Jharkhand state, India. It was established in 1991 by carving out one subdivision consisting of two blocks from Dhanbad district and six blocks from Giridih district. It is the part of State Capital Region (SCR).
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Bokaro district | |
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Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
Division | North Chotanagpur |
Headquarters | Bokaro Steel City |
Tehsils | 8 |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | 1. Dhanbad (shared with Dhanbad district), 2. Giridih (shared with Giridih district) |
• MP | Pashupatinath Singh (BJP) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,883 km2 (1,113 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,062,330 |
• Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 72.01% |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Website | bokaro |
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