Hazaribagh
Constituency No. 14 · General
Assembly segments in this district
- Barkatha
- Barhi
- Barkagaon
- Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh District
Jharkhand
Hazaribagh district is one of the districts of Jharkhand. Its administrative headquarters is at Hazaribagh. It covers 3,555 sq km and had a population of 17,34,495 at the 2011 census, a density of 488 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 4 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Hazaribagh
Area
3,555 sq km
Population
17.34 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
488 /km²
Literacy Rate
69.75%
Sex Ratio
947
per 1,000 males
Hazaribagh District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Hazaribagh district.
Total Population
17.34 Lakh
Male Population
8.91 Lakh
Female Population
8.44 Lakh
Rural Population
14.58 Lakh
Urban Population
2.76 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.88 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1.22 Lakh
Literacy Rate
69.75%
Population Density
488 /km²
Sex Ratio
947
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 80.01%Female literacy 58.89%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Hazaribagh district.
2
Tehsils
16
Blocks
100
Nyay Panchayats
257
Gram Panchayats
1,310
Villages
- Headquarters
- Hazaribagh
- Languages
- Khortha, Hindi
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 23.98° N, 85.35° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Hazaribagh
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Hazaribagh
(4)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 20 · Hazaribagh
AY
Amit Kumar Yadav
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 21 · Hazaribagh
MY
Manoj Kumar Yadav
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 22 · Hazaribagh
RC
Roshan Lal Choudhary
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 25 · Hazaribagh
PP
Pradip Prasad
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Your Representatives from Hazaribagh
(5)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Hazaribagh district.
- AYAmit Kumar YadavBharatiya Janata PartyMLABarkatha · No. 20
- MYManoj Kumar YadavBharatiya Janata PartyMLABarhi · No. 21
- RCRoshan Lal ChoudharyBharatiya Janata PartyMLABarkagaon · No. 22
- PPPradip PrasadBharatiya Janata PartyMLAHazaribagh · No. 25
Election History
Lok SabhaHazaribagh · No. 14
- 202418th Lok SabhaBJPManish JaiswalVotes 6,54,613Vote share 53.73%Margin 2,76,686
- 1. Manish Jaiswal · BJP6,54,613 (53.73%)
- 2. Jai Prakash Bhai Patel · INC3,77,927 (31.02%)
- 3. Sanjay Kumar · Independent1,21,400 (9.96%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaBJPJayant SinhaVotes 7,28,798Vote share 63.41%Margin 4,79,548
- 1. Jayant Sinha · BJP7,28,798 (63.41%)
- 2. Gopal Sahu · INC2,49,250 (21.69%)
- 3. Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta · CPI87,586 (7.62%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaBJPJayant SinhaVotes 4,06,507Vote share 42.08%Margin 1,59,128
- 1. Jayant Sinha · BJP4,06,507 (42.08%)
- 2. Saurabh Narain Singh · INC2,47,379 (25.61%)
- 3. Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta · CPI1,02,228 (10.58%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Hazaribagh District at a Glance
- State
- Jharkhand
- Headquarters
- Hazaribagh
- Area
- 3,555 sq km
- Population
- 17.34 Lakh
- Population density
- 488 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 947 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 69.75%
- Languages
- Khortha, Hindi
- Tehsils
- 2
- Blocks
- 16
- Gram panchayats
- 257
- Villages
- 1,310
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 4
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Jharkhand
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.