Bokaro District - Demographics

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Bokaro district has a population of 2,061,918, roughly equal to the nation of Botswana or the US state of New Mexico. This gives it a ranking of 222nd in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 716 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,850 /sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 15.99%. Bokaro has a sex ratio of 916 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 73.48%.