Jamui - Dulhin Bazar, Patna

Jamui is a village situated in the Dulhin Bazar subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulhin Bazar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Soniyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamui village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamui is 245686. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 801102 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jamui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Jamui

According to the 2011 Census, Jamui village had a total population of 1,792 people, including 938 males and 854 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.88%, with male literacy at 68.46% and female literacy at 48.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamui

Jamui is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamui

Jamui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nadauj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Jamui is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Jamui is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamui

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamui village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamui

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamui village are given below:

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