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East Singhbum district, Jharkhand

East Singhbum is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand. Its headquarters is Jamshedpur. At the 2011 census it had about 22.9 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Jharkhand
Headquarters
Jamshedpur
Name in Hindi
पूर्वी सिंहभूम जिला
Population (2011 census)
22,93,919
Rank in Jharkhand by population
4th of 24
Area
3,533 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
649
Official website
jamshedpur.nic.in
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q2452921

Population in context

With 22,93,919 people in 2011, East Singhbum ranks 4th among the 24 districts of Jharkhand for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Ranchi (29,14,253) and the least populous is Lohardaga (4,61,790).

District boundaries change. If East Singhbum has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

All 24 districts of Jharkhand

Questions people ask

Which state is East Singhbum district in?

East Singhbum district is in Jharkhand, India.

What is the headquarters of East Singhbum district?

The headquarters of East Singhbum district is Jamshedpur, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of East Singhbum district?

East Singhbum district had a population of 22,93,919 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.