Jehanabad District

Population: 1,124,176 (2011)

State: Bihar

Language: Hindi, Magahi

Headquarters: Jehanabad

 

Date of formation: Jehanabad District was carved out of Gaya District on 1st August

1986.

Area: 932 square kilometers                                                                                                             

Density of population: 1206 people per square kilometer                 

Literacy Rate: 68.27 % - Male: 79.30 %, Female: 56.24 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:918                                                      

 

Boundaries of Jehanabad District

 

North: Patna District, Bihar

South: Gaya District, Bihar

East: Nalanda District, Bihar

West: Arwal District, Bihar

 

Jehanabad District Average Rainfall: 817.05 mm

Jehanabad District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.53 deg C

Jehanabad District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.47 deg C

 

JEHANABAD DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Phalgu, Sone, Dardha, Yamuna

Sub Divisions: Jehanabad

Blocks: Ghosi, Jehanabad, Makhdumpur, Kako, Sonebhadra, Bansi, Surjpur, Ratnifridpur, Hulasganj, Modanganj

Assembly Constituencies: Ghosi, Jehanabad, Makhdumpur

 

Jehanabad District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Mazar of Bibi Kamal at Kako Bibipur

2. Sun Temple at Kako

3. Sun Temple at Bhelawar

4. Shidheshwar Nath Temple at Brabar Hill

5. Vishnu Temple at Keur

6. Ghejan

 

Jehanabad District Facts: It is one of the 36 most backward districts in Bihar and is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. NH 83 passes through this district.          

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, wheat, lentils, cereals, vegetables

 

What is Jehanabad District Famous For: Shrawani Mela

 

Best Time To Visit: November to February

 

Jehanabad District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Jehanabad District