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About Giridih

Giridih is a district in Jharkhand, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Giridih was 2,445,474 with a growth rate of 28.41%. Giridih covers 4,962 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Giridih's population is 944 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 942 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Giridih, Urban/Rural population of Giridih, Literacy data of Giridih and Religion wise data of Giridih. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Giridih, Jharkhand, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Giridih

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
2,445,474
Growth (%)
28.41
Male Population
1,258,098
Sex Ratio
944
Female Population
1,187,376
Child Sex Ratio
942
Area ( In Km. Square )
4,962

Urban/Rural Population of Giridih

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
208,024
Rural Population
2,237,450
Urban Population (%)
8.51
Rural Population (%)
91.49
Urban male Population
108,490
Rural Male Population
1,149,608
Urban Female Population
99,534
Rural Female Population
1,087,842
Urban Sex Ratio
917
Rural Sex Ratio
946

Literacy data of Giridih

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
1,253,475
Literacy (%)
63.14
Male Literate
783,736
Male Literacy (%)
76.76
Female Literate
469,739
Female Literacy (%)
48.72
Urban Literate
139,962
Rural Literate
1,113,513
Urban Male Literates
78,636
Urban Male Literacy (%)
85.67
Rural Male Literates
705,100
Rural Male Literacy (%)
75.88
Urban Female Literates
61,326
Urban Female Literacy (%)
72.68
Rural Female Literates
408,413
Rural Female Literacy (%)
46.42

Religion Wise Data of Giridih

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
1,856,202
Hindu (%)
75.90
Muslim
508,586
Muslim (%)
20.80
Sikh
937
Sikh (%)
0.04
Christian
14,645
Christian (%)
0.60
Jain
1,503
Jain (%)
0.06
Buddhist
650
Buddhist (%)
0.03
Other
59,218
Other (%)
2.42
Not Avaiable
3,733
Not Avaiable (%)
0.15

List of tehsils in Giridih

13 Listings are available
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Tisri

Area ( Km2 ): 454