Nirsa (community development block)
Nirsa
Nirsa-cum-Chirkunda | |
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Community development block | |
| Coordinates: 23°47′10″N 86°42′22″E / 23.78611°N 86.70611°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| CD Block | Nirsa |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| Area | |
• Total | 431.96 km2 (166.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 381,105 |
| • Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Bengali, Urdu |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 225,102 (68.91%) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 828205 (Nirsa Chatti) |
| Telephone/STD code | 06540 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 10 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dhanbad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nirsa |
| Website | dhanbad |
Nirsa is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand state, India.