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★ District of Bihar ★

Jamui

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Area · — km²
Population · 17,60,405
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Jamui — district of Bihar

Jamui is a district in Bihar. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Jamui

Agricultural region known for wheat and rice cultivation in Bihar.

District HQ
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Then & Now

Jamui district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
16,15,072
Census 2011 baseline
+19.7%
Population · 2026
19,33,640
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,82,205
Census 2011 baseline
+15.3%
Households · 2026
3,25,455
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,634 villages

Jamui district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
8,39,776Census 2011
Female population
7,75,296Census 2011
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,82,205Census 2011
SC population
2,83,426Census 2011
ST population
78,201Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
19,33,640+19.7%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
3,25,455RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
6,80,429Census 2011
Cultivators
1,08,746Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,73,829Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,22,797 / 44,92,01083% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Jamui district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

30 places mapped
Coverage
4 of 1,634 villages have notable places mapped · 0%
  • Shop· 10
  • PHC· 4
  • Market· 3
  • ATM· 3
  • Railway· 3
  • School· 2
  • Hospital· 2
  • High school· 1
  • Fast food· 1
  • Bank· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Jamui district.

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All 10 mandals of Jamui

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1634 villages · 152 GPs
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Top villages in Jamui

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jamui

How many mandals and villages are in Jamui district?

Jamui district has 10 mandals and 1,634 revenue villages across 152 gram panchayats in Bihar.

Where is the headquarters of Jamui district?

The district headquarters of Jamui is —.

What is the pincode of Jamui district?

Jamui district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Jamui may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Jamui fall under?

Jamui district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Jamui district?

Jamui district had a population of 17,60,405 per the 2011 Census, across 1,634 villages.

When was Jamui district formed?

Jamui district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Jamui district?

Major rivers in Jamui district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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