Dhanbad District
Dhanbad district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Dhanbad is the administrative headquarters of this district. As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Jharkhand, after Ranchi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of India with 2,680,000 residents
- Description: District of Jharkhand, India
- Also known as: “Dhanbad”, “Dhānbād”, “Dhānbād (India : District)”, and “Dhanbad district”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dhanbad Junction railway station.
Dhanbad Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Superfast1111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dhanbad Junction railway station, station code DHN, is a railway station of the Indian railway serving the city of Dhanbad, the headquarters of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhanbad and Jharia.
Dhanbad
Photo: 1984abhionwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhanbad is a city in Jharkhand; it is considered the coal capital of India. The coalfields around Dhanbad are known as the Jharia coalfields. They cover an area of around 448 km2, the total reserve of coal is estimated at 5,000 million tonnes.
Jharia
Town
Jharia is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad city in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand state, India. Jharia's economy is heavily dependent on the local coal fields, used to make coke.
Jamadoba
Suburb
Jamadoba is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision in Dhanbad district in Jharkhand state, India. Jamadoba is situated 5 km south of Dhanbad District.
Dhanbad District
- Location: Jharkhand, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Dhanbad District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دانباد”
- Arabic: “دنباد”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة دنباد”
- Armenian: “Դհանբադի Շրջան”
- Asturian: “Dhanbad (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Dhanbad”
- Asturian: “distritu de Dhanbad”
- Basque: “Dhanbad barrutia”
- Bengali: “ধানবাদ জেলা”
- Bhojpuri: “धनबाद जिला”
- Cebuano: “Dhānbād”
- Chinese: “Dhanbad”
- Chinese: “丹巴德縣”
- Dutch: “Dhanbad”
- French: “district de Dhanbad”
- French: “District de Dhanbad”
- German: “Dhanbad”
- Gujarati: “ધનબાદ જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “धनबाद जिला”
- Hindi: “धनबाद”
- Italian: “distretto di Dhanbad”
- Italian: “Distretto di Dhanbad”
- Japanese: “ダンバード県”
- Maithili: “धनबाद जिला”
- Malayalam: “ധൻബാദ് ജില്ല”
- Manipuri: “ꯙꯟꯕꯥꯗ ꯄꯅꯥ”
- Marathi: “धनबाद जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dhanbad”
- Nepali: “धनबाद जिल्ला”
- Newari: “धनवाद जिल्ला, झारखण्ड”
- Newari: “धनवाद जिल्ला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dhanbad”
- Norwegian: “Dhanbad”
- Persian: “بخش دهنبد”
- Persian: “دانباد”
- Pushto: “دان اباد”
- Russian: “Дханбад”
- Sanskrit: “धनबादमण्डलम्”
- Santali: “ᱫᱷᱟᱱᱵᱟᱫᱽ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- South Azerbaijani: “دانباد”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Dhanbad”
- Tamil: “தன்பாத் மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “ధన్బాద్ జిల్లా”
- Ukrainian: “Дханбад”
- Urdu: “دھنباد ضلع”
- Urdu: “دھنباد”
- Urdu: “ضلع دھنباد”
- Vietnamese: “Dhanbad”
- Welsh: “Dhānbād”
- Western Panjabi: “دھنباد”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع دھنباد”
- “धनबाद जिला”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jitpur and Hariladih.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bhaga railway station and Jamadobu.
Jharkhand: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, and Deoghar.
Curious Places to Discover
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