Bokaro (Thermal)
| Bokaro (Thermal) | |
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| Census Town | |
 Bokaro (Thermal)
 Bokaro (Thermal)
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| Coordinates: 23°47′N 85°58′E / 23.78°N 85.97°ECoordinates: 23°47′N 85°58′E / 23.78°N 85.97°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Bokaro |
| Elevation | 234 m (768 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 39,305 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 829107 |
| Telephone code | 06549 |
| Vehicle registration | JH-09 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Giridih |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bermo |
| Website | bokaro |
Bokaro Thermal is a census town in Bermo block in Bermo subdivision of Bokaro district in the state of Jharkhand, India. Often colloquially referred to as 'BTPS', as the Bokaro Thermal Power Station is located in this area.
Bokaro Thermal is located at 23°47′N 85°58′E / 23.78°N 85.97°E. It has an average elevation of 234 metres (767 feet). It is situated on the banks of the Konar River.
As per 2011 Census of India, Bokaro had a population of 39,305, of which 20,634 were males and 18,671 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 5,499 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 1,928.
As per 2011 Census of India, Phusro Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 186,139, of which males were 97,665 and females 88,874. Phusro Urban Agglomeration is composed of Phusro (NP), Bermo (CT), Jaridih Bazar (CT), Bokaro (CT) and Kurpania (CT).
As of 2001[update] India census, Bokaro Thermal has a population of 36,419. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Bokaro Thermal has an average literacy rate of 67%. 14% of the population in this young town is under 6 years of age.
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