Jamui is a district in Bihar State of India. It has a total of 10 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 3,098 sq km. There are 5 towns and 1,503 villages in this district.
The district has an total area of 3,098 sq km., 48 sq km is urban and 3050 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 1,954,050 in the district, 145,333 are in urban area and 1,615,072 are in rural area. 24,877 households are in urban, 282,205 are in rural area. 91,277 literate people are in urban, 767,311 are in rural area.
Geography of Jamui
Languages spoken are Hindi
| Blocks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamnagar Aliganj | 136,768 | 70,903 | 65,865 | 22,638 |
| Sikandra | 148,711 | 76,782 | 71,929 | 25,454 |
| Jamui | 144,757 | 75,254 | 69,503 | 25,808 |
| Barhat | 92,207 | 48,141 | 44,066 | 16,669 |
| Lakshmipur | 124,149 | 64,688 | 59,461 | 22,417 |
| Jhajha | 226,858 | 117,663 | 109,195 | 39,541 |
| Gidhaur | 77,558 | 40,720 | 36,838 | 14,150 |
| Khaira | 235,761 | 123,188 | 112,573 | 39,993 |
| Sono | 210,445 | 108,515 | 101,930 | 36,955 |
| Chakai | 235,188 | 122,790 | 112,398 | 41,725 |