Dhanbad is the second-most populated city in the Indian state of Jharkhand after Jamshedpur. It ranks as the 42nd largest city in India and is the 33rd largest million-plus urban agglomeration in India. Dhanbad shares its land borders with Paschim Bardhaman district and Purulia district of West Bengal and Bokaro, Giridih and Jamtara districts of Jharkhand. The city is called the 'Coal Capital of India' for housing one of the largest coal mines in the country. The prestigious institute, Indian School of Mines is situated in Dhanbad. Apart from coal, it has also grown in information technology.
Gobindpur is a census town in Govindpur CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Katras is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad City in Dhanbad Sadar Subdivision in the Jharkhand state, India.
Maithon is a census town in Nirsa CD Block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is situated on the banks of river Barakar
Nirsa is a census town in Nirsa CD block in the Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Prasana KumarRoy Memorial College, Dhanbad is a constituent college of Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University in Dhanbad, in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It offers courses of Intermediate, Under-Graduate and Post Graduate level in various subjects.
Raja Shiva Prasad College is an undergraduate school for arts and science and also postgraduate college for commerce located on Jharia-Dhanbad Road near Jharia at Bhagatdih, Jharkhand.
Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College, established in 1969, is a full-fledged tertiary Government Medical college and hospital.
SSLNT Women's College offers intermediate and bachelor's degree courses in the fields of arts, science, and commerce; and post-graduate degree courses in home science and B.Ed. TheiIntermediate courses are run under Jharkhand Academic Council, Jharkhand. The degree courses and post-graduate course in home science and B.Ed. are run under Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad.
Law College Dhanbad is a college imparting legal education in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India established in 1976. It is affiliated to Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad. This college is also approved by the Bar Council of India.
Sindri College, established in 1963, is a general degree college in Sindri, Jharkhand. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. It is affiliated to Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University.
R.S. More College, also known as Ram Sahai Mull More College, established in 1959, is a general degree college in Gobindpur, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences.It was awarded with "One District One Green Champion Award" in 2021 by MGNCRE. It is affiliated to Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University.
Bokaro Steel City College, established in 1970, is a general degree college in Bokaro, Jharkhand. It offers both under-graduate and post-graduate courses. It is affiliated and also a constituent college of Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University.
Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University is a state university located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
Binod Bihari Mahato was an advocate and politician. He founded Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, established in 1972. He was a leader of the movement for the establishment of the separate state of Jharkhand. He was a member of Bihar Vidhan Sabha three times, in 1980, 1985 and 1990, and a member of the Lok Sabha from Giridih in 1991.
Rajganj is a census town in Baghmara CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Bhamal is a census town in Nirsa CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Panrra is a census town in Nirsa CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Dhanbad Sadar subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.