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Largest Cities in Jharkhand

Top 100 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities — Jharkhand

1 Jamshedpur 1,339,438
2 Dhanbad 1,196,214
3 Ranchi 1,120,374
4 Bokāro 564,319
5 Mango 223,805
6 Deoghar 203,123
7 Phusro 185,555
8 Bhetia 174,355
9 Hazāribāgh 153,595
10 Chas 141,640
11 Giridih 114,533
12 Sāhibganj 95,890
13 Rāmgarh 88,781
14 Jhumri Telaiya 87,867
15 Jharia 86,938
16 Saunda 81,915
17 Medininagar 78,396
18 Bagbera 78,356
19 Chāībāsa 69,565
20 Lohārdagā 57,411
21 Kātrās 57,349
22 Chakradharpur 56,531
23 Madhupur 55,238
24 Gumlā 51,264
25 Chatrā 49,985
26 Jugsālai 49,660
27 Godda 48,480
28 Gumia 48,141
29 Dumka 47,663
30 Garhwa 46,059
31 Pakur 45,840
32 Chirkunda 45,508
33 Pāthardih 45,276
34 Kopali 43,256
35 Simdega 42,944
36 Bishrāmpur 42,925
37 Ghātsīla 40,624
38 Kāro 39,305
39 Khunti 36,390
40 Jāmadoba 34,774
41 Patrātu 32,899
42 Mushābani 32,761
43 Jāridih 31,882
44 Chhota Gobindpur 31,843
45 Sijua 31,537
46 Gomoh 31,495
47 Jāmtāra 29,415
48 Husainābād 29,241
49 Chandrapura 27,425
50 Lātehār 26,981
51 Haludbani 25,360
52 Churi 24,876
53 Kodarma 24,633
54 Siuliban 24,202
55 Barki Saria 24,134
56 Sarjamda 23,788
57 Chitarpur 22,837
58 Dugda 22,740
59 Rājmahal 22,514
60 Rātu 22,379
61 Kathhāra 22,080
62 Kuju 21,356
63 Būndu 21,054
64 Ghorabandha 20,718
65 Khalāri 20,010
66 Sirka 19,871
67 Maithon 18,830
68 Gadhra 18,801
69 Jadugora 18,563
70 Barkā Kānā 18,475
71 Majhiāon Kalān 18,349
72 Noāmundi 17,954
73 Kānke 17,560
74 Bermo 17,401
75 Basukinath 17,123
76 Jasidih 16,338
77 Chākuliā 16,306
78 Kedia 16,054
79 Domchānch 15,809
80 Sāram 15,212
81 Bārālotā 14,880
82 Pelāwāl 14,848
83 Nirsā 14,794
84 Sudnā 14,552
85 Telo 14,274
86 Saraikela 14,252
87 Arā 13,547
88 Shāhpur 13,513
89 Gidi 13,356
90 Bandh Dih 13,192
91 Manoharpur 13,189
92 Jhinkpani 13,068
93 Bachrā 12,969
94 Tāti 12,878
95 Barharwā 12,617
96 Malkera 12,591
97 Gua 12,554
98 Rermā 12,497
99 Chandwā 12,046
100 Barhi 11,867

The largest cities in Jharkhand represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Jamshedpur leads with a population of 1,339,438, followed by Dhanbad and Ranchi. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 38 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Jamshedpur's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 38 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 26,981 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 4,444,150.

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