Hazaribagh District Map

The term Hazribagh's etymological significance is 'A City of Thousand Gardens'. Occupying an area of 6147 sq. km and located at 23.98° N 85.35° E, Hazaribagh is 2019 ft high above sea level in the Chotanagpur Plateau.

The 2001 Census has recorded a population of 127,423. The local inhabitants of Hazaribagh cultivate crops or are engaged in coalmines to earn their living.

Hazaribagh, with its panoramic rhapsodies, congenial salubrious climate abounds in lush verdant flora. The eminent tourist spots include Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary, Hazaribagh Lake and Canary Hills coupled with enjoyable excursions to Rajrappa, Parasnath Temple, Telaiya Dam, Surajkund, Harihar Dham and Urwan Tourist Complex.