NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bokaro District

Bokaro is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India. It was created in the year 1991 by carving out one subdivision consisting of two blocks from Dhanbad District and six blocks from Giridih District. It covers a geographical area of 2861 square kilometres. The average altitude of the land is 210 metres from mean sea level. Bermo block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district , Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 212,090. ... Chandankiyari block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district , Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 193,160. ... Chas block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district, Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 697,690. ... Gomia block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district , Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 201,989. ... Jaridih block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district , Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 68,571. ... Kasmar block is one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district, Jharkhand state, India. ... Nawadih block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district , Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 129,827. ... Petarwar block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district, Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 113,608. ... | state_name=Jharkhand | | capital=Ranchi | latd = 23. ... Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Giridih district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Giridih is the administrative headquarters of this district. ...

The district has a maze of valleys and sub-valleys formed by the River Damodar and its tributaries. They form an important source of water for the industries and townships which have sprung up on it banks in the last few decaded. Some hills and hillocks rise above the gentle valley making it a panoramic landscape to view. Damodar River rises from the Chota Nagpur plateau of the Jharkhand state of India. ...

Bokaro Steel City is the district headquarter with a population of around 800,000. The population is drawn from all parts of India. The population is well educated and urbane. Bokaro Steel City , is the home of one of largest steel mills in India, and several other medium and small industries. ... Urbane mentioned in the Bible: Romans 16:9 Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. ...

Bokaro district has a large steel plant, Bokaro Steel Plant, controlled by Steel Authority of India Limited and several other medium and small industries. The district has already emerged prominently on the industrial map of India. This city is very neat and clean city. The atmosphere of this city is really good. Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is the leading and the biggest steel making company in India. ...

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Categories: Jharkhand | Jharkhand geography stubs | Districts of Jharkhand Jharkhand, a state of India, has twenty-two administrative districts. ... Jharkhand (झारखंड) is a state of India. ... Chatra district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Chatra is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Deoghar district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Deoghar town is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Dumka district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dumka is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... East Singhbhum is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India. ... Garhwa district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Garhwa town is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Giridih district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Giridih is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Godda is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India. ... Gumla district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Gumla town is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Hazaribagh district is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Hazaribagh town is the district headquarters. ... Jamtara district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Jamtara is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Koderma district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Koderma is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Latehar district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Latehar town is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Lohardaga district is one of the twenty-two districts of the Indian state of Jharkand. ... Pakur district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Pakur is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Palamau is a district of Jharkhand state, India. ... Ranchi district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India. ... Sahebganj district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Sahebganj is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... Seraikela Kharsawan is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India. ... Simdega district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Simdega town is the administrative headquarters of this district. ... West Singhbhum is one of the districts of Jharkhand state, India. ...

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