Jamuaon village, Piro block | Pincode 802159

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AMOD KUMAR RAI

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LGD code: 247304
Pincode: 802159
Post office: Jitaura
Population: 5,006
Households: 808
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,338

Census 2011 · in context

How Jamuaon compares

By population, Jamuaon ranks #11 of 109 villages in Piro mandal.

Literacy rate

56.3%

−2.2% vs mandal average

Jamuaon: 56.3%
Piro mandal: 58.5%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

915

−11 vs mandal average

Jamuaon: 915
Piro mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.4 vs mandal average

Jamuaon: 6.2
Piro mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jamuaon at a glance

Jamuaon is a village of 5,006 people in 808 households (Census 2011) in Piro block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 109 villages in Piro block. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802159, served by Jitaura post office; the LGD village code is 247304. The sarpanch is AMOD KUMAR RAI, and the village votes in Shahpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Ranjan. The population is estimated at 5,902 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamuaon

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 5
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: PIRO
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): jamuaon
Total area (ha): 452
Irrigated area (ha): 387
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jamuaon

LGD code: 247304
Pincode: 802159
Post office: Jitaura
Population (Census 2011): 5,006
Population (projected 2026): 5,902
Households: 808
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 915
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shahpur
Member of Parliament: Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rakesh Ranjan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMOD KUMAR RAI
Block / Mandal: Piro
Nearest railway station: Kauriya Halt (1.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Jamuaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,006

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,902

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

808

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

953

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

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,006Census 2011
Households: 808Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,9022026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9532026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Piro mandal

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सूर्य मंदिर
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Transport

Railway · station
Kauriya Halt
📍 979 m awayOSM
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Sarvodaya Halt
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September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Bhojpur & Bihar

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India4h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi11h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News11h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
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What is the pincode of Jamuaon?

The pincode of Jamuaon, Piro block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802159. The post office is Jitaura.

Which post office delivers to Jamuaon?

Mail for Jamuaon is delivered through Jitaura post office, pincode 802159, in Piro block, Bhojpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jamuaon located?

Jamuaon is a village in Piro block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Jamuaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamuaon village has a population of 5,006 across 808 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamuaon?

The current sarpanch of Jamuaon gram panchayat is AMOD KUMAR RAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamuaon in?

Jamuaon falls under the Arrah Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamuaon in?

Jamuaon falls under the Shahpur assembly constituency (AC #198) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Jamuaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamuaon village is 56.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamuaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamuaon village is 915 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Jamuaon?

The nearest railway station to Jamuaon is Kauriya Halt (~979 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamuaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamuaon, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jamuaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamuaon village is 247304.

How big is Jamuaon compared to other villages in Piro block?

Jamuaon ranks 11 of 109 villages in Piro block by Census 2011 population (5,006 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jamuaon?

Jamuaon falls under Shahpur assembly constituency (AC 198). The sitting MLA is Rakesh Ranjan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Jamuaon?

Jamuaon is in Arrah Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudama Prasad (CPI(ML)L).

What is the population of Jamuaon in 2026?

Jamuaon is estimated at 5,902 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,006 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jamuaon in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Jamuaon in Bhojpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamuaon?

AMOD KUMAR RAI is the sarpanch of Jamuaon gram panchayat, Piro block. See the sarpanch list of Piro block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)