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About Jehanabad District
Jehanabad is a district in Bihar, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Jehanabad was 1,125,313 with a growth rate of 21.68%. Jehanabad covers 931 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Jehanabad's population is 922 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 922 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Jehanabad, Urban/Rural population of Jehanabad, Literacy data of Jehanabad and Religion wise data of Jehanabad. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Jehanabad,Bihar, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Jehanabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125,313 | Growth (%) | 21.68 |
| Male Population | 585,582 | Sex Ratio | 922 |
| Female Population | 539,731 | Child Sex Ratio | 922 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 931 |
Jehanabad has a total population of 1,125,313 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 585,582 while the female population 539,731. The state area is 931 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Jehanabad has sex ratio of 922 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 922. Jehanabad makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Jehanabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 135,196 | Rural Population | 990,117 |
| Urban Population (%) | 12.01 | Rural Population (%) | 87.99 |
| Urban male Population | 71,428 | Rural Male Population | 514,154 |
| Urban Female Population | 63,768 | Rural Female Population | 475,963 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 893 | Rural Sex Ratio | 926 |
Jehanabad urban population is 135,196 (12.01% of the total), while the rural population is 990,117 (87.99% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 71,428 are males, and 63,768 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 893 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 514,154 are males and 475,963 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 926 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Jehanabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 618,881 | Literacy (%) | 66.80 |
| Male Literate | 374,412 | Male Literacy (%) | 77.66 |
| Female Literate | 244,469 | Female Literacy (%) | 55.01 |
| Urban Literate | 87,440 | Rural Literate | 531,441 |
| Urban Male Literates | 50,272 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 83 |
| Rural Male Literates | 324,140 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 76.89 |
| Urban Female Literates | 37,168 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 68.84 |
| Rural Female Literates | 207,301 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 53.10 |
The literacy data of Jehanabad highlights a total literacy rate stands at 66.80% with 618,881 literate individuals. Male literacy is 77.66% while female literacy is lower at 55.01% among them, 374,412 males and 244,469 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 87,440 people being literate, with men at 83.00% and female at 68.84%, compared to rural areas whereas 531,441 people are literate, with male at 76.89% and female at 53.10%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Jehanabad
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,045,117 | Hindu (%) | 92.87 |
| Muslim | 75,742 | Muslim (%) | 6.73 |
| Sikh | 148 | Sikh (%) | 0.01 |
| Christian | 691 | Christian (%) | 0.06 |
| Jain | 60 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 248 | Buddhist (%) | 0.02 |
| Other | 58 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 3,249 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.29 |
Jehanabad population is mostly hindu (92.87%) with a total 1,045,117 people. Muslim(6.73%) with a total 75,742 people. Sikh are (0.01%) with a total 148 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.06% with 691 people). Jain (0.01% with 60 people) Buddhist (0.02% with 248 people) and Other (0.01% with 58 people). Around (0.29% with 3,249 people) did not specify their religion.