Bokaro District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Bokaro, a district of Jharkhand has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Jharkhand. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Bokaro District of Jharkhand.

In 2011, Bokaro had population of 2,062,330 of which male and female were 1,072,807 and 989,523 respectively. In 2001 census, Bokaro had a population of 1,777,662 of which males were 938,436 and remaining 839,226 were females. Bokaro District population constituted 6.25 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Bokaro District was at 6.60 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 16.01 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Bokaro District recorded increase of 22.22 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Bokaro Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Bokaro in 2011 were 72.01 compared to 72.01 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 82.51 and 60.63 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 76.04 and 46.33 in Bokaro District. Total literate in Bokaro District were 1,273,520 of which male and female were 759,088 and 514,432 respectively. In 2001, Bokaro District had 923,150 in its district.

Bokaro Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Bokaro, it stood at 922 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 894. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 923 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 950 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Bokaro District Religion Data

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Bokaro Population 2011 - 2001

Bokaro Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Bokaro. There were total 293,786 children under age of 0-6 against 291,148 of 2001 census. Of total 293,786 male and female were 152,803 and 140,983 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 923 compared to 950 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 14.25 percent of Bokaro District compared to 16.38 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.13 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Bokaro Houseless Data

In 2011, total 407 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Bokaro district of Jharkhand. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,638. This approx 0.079424728341245% of total population of Bokaro district.

Bokaro District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Bokaro district for 2011 is 715 people per sq. km. In 2001, Bokaro district density was at 617 people per sq. km. Bokaro district administers 2,883 square kilometers of areas.

Bokaro District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Bokaro population for 2011 census, 47.70 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 983,644 people lives in urban areas of which males are 517,853 and females are 465,791. Sex Ratio in urban region of Bokaro district is 899 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Bokaro district was 894 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 124,092 of which males and females were 65,533 and 58,559. This child population figure of Bokaro district is 12.65 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Bokaro district as per census 2011 is 81.01 % of which males and females are 88.81 % and 72.35 % literates respectively. In actual number 696,342 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 401,725 and 294,617 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 52.30 % population of Bokaro districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Bokaro district population living in rural areas is 1,078,686 of which males and females are 554,954 and 523,732 respectively. In rural areas of Bokaro district, sex ratio is 944 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Bokaro district is considered, figure is 944 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 169,694 in rural areas of which males were 87,270 and females were 82,424. The child population comprises 15.73 % of total rural population of Bokaro district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Bokaro district is 63.50 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 76.41 and 49.81 percent respectively. In total, 577,178 people were literate of which males and females were 357,363 and 219,815 respectively.

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City/Metros in Bokaro District