Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh
City
Hazaribagh Jheel Lake, City at Night, St. Xaviers School, Railway Station, D. A. V SCHOOL, Hazaribagh Town and Rainbow in Hazaribagh
Nickname: 
City of a Thousand Gardens
Hazaribagh is located in Jharkhand
Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh
Location in Jharkhand, India
Hazaribagh is located in India
Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh (India)
Coordinates: 23°59′N 85°21′E / 23.98°N 85.35°E / 23.98; 85.35
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictHazaribagh
Established1790
Government
 • TypeMunicipal governance in India(municipal corporation)
 • BodyHazaribagh Municipal Corporation
Area
 • Total
190.93 km2 (73.72 sq mi)
 • Rank4th
Elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
142,489
 • Rank5th
 • Density750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
Vehicle registrationJH-02
Websitehazaribag.nic.in

Hazaribagh is a city and a municipal corporation in Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is also the administrative headquarters of Hazaribagh district and divisional headquarters of North Chotanagpur division. It is known as a health resort[2] and for the Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary (17 kilometres [11 mi] from city). It is represented in the Indian Lok Sabha by its Member of Parliament, Manish Jaiswal.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Hazaribagh City". Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Incredible India, Hazaribagh". Incredible India. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2016.