Jamui district
Jamui district | |
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Naldanga Palace, Lattu hill, Simultala | |
Location of Jamui district in Bihar | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Division | Munger |
| Headquarters | Jamui |
| Government | |
| • District Magistrate | Abhilasha Sharma , I.A.S |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Jamui |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,122 km2 (1,205 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,760,405 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 62.16 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 921 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | |
| Average annual precipitation | 1102 mm |
| Website | jamui |
Jamui is a district among 38 districts of Bihar state, India. The district was formed on 21 February 1991, when it was separated from Munger district. It is located at a longitude of 86° 13'E and the latitude is 24° 55'N.