Bishnugarh (community development block)
Bishnugarh | |
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Community development block | |
Location in Jharkhand | |
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Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Hazaribagh |
Elevation | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 156,477 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Santali |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Hazaribagh |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Hazaribagh |
Website | hazaribag |
CD Block |
Bishnugarh, also known as Bishungarh, is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. A center for brassware was or is planning to be established here since at least 20 July 2009.[1]
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Geography
Bishnugarh is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It has an average elevation of 508 metres (1,667 ft).[2]
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Bishnugarh CD Block had a total population of 156,477, of which 146,351 were rural 10,126 were urban. There were 79,009 males and 77,468 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 17,254 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 15,685.[3]
Bishnugarh CD Block covers two census towns – Bishnugarh and Cherra.[3]
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Bishnugarh CD Block was 80,053 out of which 49,276 were males and 30,777 were females.[3]
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