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Bihar districts

Bihar

Jehanabad

11,25,313
people at the 2011 Census · 5.86 L male, 5.40 L female

Population

Population
11.25 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
12.01%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
66.80%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
77.66%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
55.01%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
22.65 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
922 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
922 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.66%India 13.59%
SC %
19.81%India 16.63%
ST %
0.11%India 8.63%
Household
6.19India 4.85

Work

Workers
32.47%India 39.80%
Female Work
18.33%India 25.52%
Main Workers
68.88%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
67.53%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Jehanabad in context

With 11,25,313 people at the 2011 Census, Jehanabad was the 412th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 34th most populous of Bihar's 38. That is 1.1% of everyone living in Bihar at the time.

Literacy stood at 66.80%, 6.2 points below the national 72.98% — 5.0 points above the Bihar average. That ranked it 451st of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 22.6 points, 6.4 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 922 women per 1,000 men (level with the Bihar figure of 918).

Jehanabad contained 2 towns. The largest was Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad), with 1,03,202 people. That put 12.0% of the district in urban areas, 0.7 points above the Bihar share of 11.3%.

Towns in Jehanabad

Jehanabad has 2 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Jehanabad by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad)1.03 L78.50%886 / 1000
Makhdumpur (NP)31,99469.08%914 / 1000