All Information About Bishungarh Subdistrict

Detailed information about Bishungarh Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Bishungarh is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Bishungarh -
Tehsil Code 2652
District Hazaribagh
Census Code 2011 2652
Number of Grampanchayats 24
Number of Villages 101

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Hazaribagh (Code: 264)
Assembly Constituency Mandhu (Code: 2173)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mandhu Nirmal Mahto ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bishungarh Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 156,477
M: 79,009
F: 77,468
Rural 146,351
M: 73,703
F: 72,648
Urban 10,126
M: 5,306
F: 4,820
General Information

Number of Households: 26,309

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 156,477 (Male: 79,009, Female: 77,468)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,438 (Male: 14,244, Female: 13,194)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,254 (Male: 8,672, Female: 8,582)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 15,685 (Male: 7,775, Female: 7,910)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,053 (Male: 49,276, Female: 30,777)

Illiterate Population

Total: 76,424 (Male: 29,733, Female: 46,691)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,792 (Male: 39,823, Female: 33,969)

Main Workers

Total: 30,010 (Male: 22,562, Female: 7,448)

Marginal Workers

Total: 43,782 (Male: 17,261, Female: 26,521)

Non-Workers

Total: 82,685 (Male: 39,186, Female: 43,499)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,922 (Male: 10,263, Female: 4,659)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,459 (Male: 2,961, Female: 1,498)
  • Household Industry Workers: 886 (Male: 515, Female: 371)
  • Other Workers: 9,743 (Male: 8,823, Female: 920)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,570 (Male: 7,245, Female: 13,325)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,100 (Male: 7,096, Female: 11,004)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,336 (Male: 488, Female: 848)
  • Other Workers: 3,776 (Male: 2,432, Female: 1,344)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bishungarh Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 156,477
M: 79,009
F: 77,468
Rural 146,351
M: 73,703
F: 72,648
Urban 10,126
M: 5,306
F: 4,820
General Information

Number of Households: 26,309

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 156,477 (Male: 79,009, Female: 77,468)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,438 (Male: 14,244, Female: 13,194)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,254 (Male: 8,672, Female: 8,582)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 15,685 (Male: 7,775, Female: 7,910)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,053 (Male: 49,276, Female: 30,777)

Illiterate Population

Total: 76,424 (Male: 29,733, Female: 46,691)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 73,792 (Male: 39,823, Female: 33,969)

Main Workers

Total: 30,010 (Male: 22,562, Female: 7,448)

Marginal Workers

Total: 43,782 (Male: 17,261, Female: 26,521)

Non-Workers

Total: 82,685 (Male: 39,186, Female: 43,499)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,922 (Male: 10,263, Female: 4,659)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,459 (Male: 2,961, Female: 1,498)
  • Household Industry Workers: 886 (Male: 515, Female: 371)
  • Other Workers: 9,743 (Male: 8,823, Female: 920)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,570 (Male: 7,245, Female: 13,325)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,100 (Male: 7,096, Female: 11,004)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,336 (Male: 488, Female: 848)
  • Other Workers: 3,776 (Male: 2,432, Female: 1,344)

Grampanchayat List of Bishungarh Tehsil/Taluka

Bishungarh Tehsil comprises 24 Gram Panchayats and 101 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bishungarh. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bishungarh

Bishungarh is located in the Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand State, India.

Bishungarh Tehsil has 101 villages.

Bishungarh has a total of 24 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Bishungarh is 156,477.

In Bishungarh, there are 79,009 males and 77,468 females.

There are 27,438 children in Bishungarh, comprising 14,244 males and 13,194 females.

In Bishungarh, the literate population is 80,053 (49,276 males and 30,777 females). The illiterate population is 76,424 (29,733 males and 46,691 females).