Dhanbad City Population

Description
City Dhanbad
Government Municipal Corporation
Urban Agglomeration Dhanbad Metropolitan
State Jharkhand

Description
As per 2011 census
Estimated
Population
in 2024
Total
Male
Female
City Population
1,162,472
614,722
547,750
1,413,101
Literates
805,982
462,420
343,562
979,752
Children (0-6)
148,220
77,895
70,325
180,176
Average Literacy (%)
79.47
86.14
71.96
Sex Ratio
891
Child Sex Ratio
903

Dhanbad Religion-wise Data

Description Population in 2011 Percentage
Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu
944,152
81.44%
1,147,711
Muslims
198,825
17.15%
241,692
Christian
5,408
0.47%
6,574
Sikh
7,521
0.65%
9,143
Buddhist
237
0.02%
288
Jain
1,104
0.10%
1,342
Not Stated
2,027
0.17%
2,464

Dhanbad Metropolitan
As per 2011 census
Estimated
Population
in 2024
Total
Male
Female
Population
1,196,214
632,522
563,692
1,454,118
Literates
827,740
475,333
352,407
1,006,201
Children (0-6)
152,841
80,383
72,458
185,794
Average Literacy (%)
79.33%
86.09%
71.74%
Sex Ratio
891
Child Sex Ratio
901

Dhanbad Metropolitan Areas

Baua Kalan, Dhanbad, Malkera, Nagri Kalan, and Pondarkanali