Jehanabad

Jehanabad is a Town and Subdivision in Jehanabad District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Jehanabad Block (CD) is 01536. The total area of Jehanabad Subdivision is 167 km², which includes 147.01 km² of rural area and 20.23 km² of urban area. Jehanabad has a sex ratio of approximately 904 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Jehanabad Subdivision

Jehanabad Subdivision has a total of 109 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jehanabad Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jehanabad Subdivision

The population profile of Jehanabad Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jehanabad Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Jehanabad Subdivision is around 2,54,753 people. This includes 1,33,737 males and 1,21,016 females. Rural population is about 1,51,551 (79,027 males and 72,524 females), while urban population is nearly 1,03,202 (54,710 males and 48,492 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 42,666 of the population, with 22,200 boys and 20,466 girls. Rural areas have 27,547 children, and urban areas have about 15,119 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,49,915 literate people in Jehanabad Subdivision, including 89,283 literate males and 60,632 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 80,768 individuals and urban literacy covers around 69,147 people.
• About 1,04,838 people in Jehanabad Subdivision are not literate, including 44,454 males and 60,384 females. Rural areas include 70,783 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 34,055 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 41,597 households, with 24,795 in villages and 16,802 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jehanabad Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jehanabad Subdivision is approximately 46,901 people, including 24,421 males and 22,480 females. Around 34,513 people live in rural parts. Nearly 12,388 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jehanabad Subdivision is about 223 people, including 111 males and 112 females. Around 97 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 126 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,523 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,031 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,101 people per sq. km.