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Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand

Saraikela Kharsawan is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand. Its headquarters is Saraikela. At the 2011 census it had about 10.7 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Jharkhand
Headquarters
Saraikela
Name in Hindi
सराइकेला खरसावाँ जिला
Population (2011 census)
10,65,056
Rank in Jharkhand by population
14th of 24
Area
2,725 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
391
Official website
seraikela.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q2362658
All districts of Jharkhand

Population in context

With 10,65,056 people in 2011, Saraikela Kharsawan ranks 14th 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 Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Saraikela Kharsawan to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 24 districts of Jharkhand

BokaroChatraDeogharDhanbadDumkaEast SinghbumGarhwaGiridihGoddaGumlaHazaribaghJamtaraKhuntiKodermaLateharLohardagaPakurPalamuRamgarhRanchiSahebganjSaraikela KharsawanSimdegaWest Singhbhum

Questions people ask

Which state is Saraikela Kharsawan district in?

Saraikela Kharsawan district is in Jharkhand, India.

What is the headquarters of Saraikela Kharsawan district?

The headquarters of Saraikela Kharsawan district is Saraikela, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Saraikela Kharsawan district?

Saraikela Kharsawan district had a population of 10,65,056 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.