Jharia: facts

At a glance

• Country: India
• Region: Jharkhand
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 86,938
• Coordinates: 23.7408° N, 86.4146° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
• Currency: Rupee (INR)
• Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 1,066 km (662 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Deoghar Airport (DGH): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP): 85 km (53 mi), straight line
• Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): 121 km (75 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Jamadoba: 3.1 km (1.9 mi)
• Dhanbad: 6.5 km (4.0 mi)
• Pathardih: 8.5 km (5.3 mi)
• Sijua: 9.4 km (5.9 mi)
• Katras: 13 km (8 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Dhanbad, 6.5 km (4.0 mi)