Jamui
Jamui is a district and city located in Bihar State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Jamui district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.
Jamui District overview
Jamui is Town in Bihar serves as administrative headquarter of Jamui district. Total area of Jamui District is 3,098 km² including 3,050 km² rural area and 48 km² urban area. There are 10 Subdivisions part of Jamui District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Jamui District, Jamui has 1503 villages.
Chakai is the largest tehsil in Jamui district by area covering 826.189 km2 and Gidhaur is the smallest tehsil in Jamui district by area covering 75.36 km2. Jhajha is the largest tehsil by population while Gidhaur is the smallest tehsil by population in Jamui district.
Population of Jamui District
As of the 2011 census, Jamui district has a population of approximately 1,760,405 peoples which is divided into urban population of 145,333 and rular population of 1,615,072. The population density in Jamui region is about 568.0 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 916,064 | 844,341 | 1,760,405 |
| Rural | 839,776 | 775,296 | 1,615,072 |
| Urban | 76,288 | 69,045 | 145,333 |
Households of Jamui District
There are about 307,082 houses in the district, including 24,877 urban houses and 282,205 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.73 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 307,082 |
| Rural | 282,205 |
| Urban | 24,877 |
List Of Subdivision in Jamui District
Jamui district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 10 tehsils in Jamui district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in Jamui:
| Subdivision | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Barhat | 243.0 | 92,207 |
| Chakai | 826.2 | 235,188 |
| Gidhaur | 75.4 | 77,558 |
| Islamnagar Aliganj | 171.7 | 136,768 |
| Jamui | 175.8 | 232,114 |
| Jhajha | 478.0 | 267,504 |
| Khaira | 547.9 | 235,761 |
| Lakshmipur | 183.2 | 124,149 |
| Sikandra | 97.2 | 148,711 |
| Sono | 299.8 | 210,445 |
Frequently Asked Question About Jamui District
How many villages are there in Jamui district ?
There are 1503 villages in the Jamui district.
What is the population of Jamui district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Jamui district is 1,760,405
How many town or city are there in Jamui district ?
There are 5 town or city in the Jamui district.
How many Subdivision in Jamui district ?
There are 10 Subdivision in Jamui district.
Which is the largest Subdivision in Jamui district
Chakai is the largest Subdivision in Jamui district.
Which is the smallest Subdivision in Jamui district ?
Gidhaur is the smallest Subdivision in Jamui district.
Which is the most populated Subdivision in Jamui district ?
Jhajha is the most populated Subdivision in Jamui district.
Which is the least populated Subdivision in Jamui district ?
Gidhaur is the most least populated Subdivision in Jamui district.