Districts of IndiaPopulation in context
With 17,34,495 people in 2011, Hazaribagh ranks 7th 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 Hazaribagh has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Hazaribagh to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Chatra: about 45 km
- Koderma: about 65 km
- Latehar: about 85 km
- Lohardaga: about 85 km
- Gaya (Bihar): about 85 km
- Jehanabad (Bihar): about 85 km
All 24 districts of Jharkhand
Questions people ask
Which state is Hazaribagh district in?
Hazaribagh district is in Jharkhand, India.
What is the headquarters of Hazaribagh district?
The headquarters of Hazaribagh district is Hazaribagh, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Hazaribagh district?
Hazaribagh district had a population of 17,34,495 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.