Jharkhand is a state in the eastern region of India. It is the 15th largest state by area and the 14th largest by population. The state was formed in 2000 after a bifurcation from Bihar. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Jharkhand in 2011 is 32,988,134 (3.29 Crore) and the estimated population of Jharkhand in 2023 is 39,466,000 (3.95 Crore)
Population of Jharkhand in 2023 – 3.95 Crore (Approx)
Jharkhand has a population growth rate of 2011-2021 of 16.99%. Its estimated population in 2021 is 3.85 Crores an increase of around 56 lakhs from 2011.
Jharkhand | Census 2011 | 2023 Estimate |
Total Population | 32,988,134 (3.29 Crore) | 39,466,000 |
Male Population | 16,930,315 | 20,194,000 |
Female Population | 16,057,819 | 19,272,000 |
Sex Ratio | 961 | 953 |
Population Density | 414/km2 | 483/km2 |
Population Rank | 14th | 12th |
Total Area | 79710 sq. km | – |
Area Rank | 15th | – |
Average Literacy (%) | 66.40% | 74.30% |
Formation | 15-Nov-00 | – |
Capital City | Ranchi | – |
Source: Census 2011 & Census Population estimate report
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