Jehanabad District

Bihar

Jehanabad district is one of the districts of Bihar. Its administrative headquarters is at Jehanabad. It covers 932 sq km and had a population of 11,25,350 at the 2011 census, a density of 1,207 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Jehanabad
Area
932 sq km
Population
11.25 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
1,207 /km²
Literacy Rate
66.8%
Sex Ratio
919
per 1,000 males

Jehanabad District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Jehanabad district.

Total Population
11.25 Lakh
Male Population
5.86 Lakh
Female Population
5.39 Lakh
Rural Population
9.82 Lakh
Urban Population
1.43 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.24 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1,210
Literacy Rate
66.8%
Population Density
1,207 /km²
Sex Ratio
919
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 77.5%Female literacy 55.1%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Jehanabad district.

1
Tehsils
7
Blocks
93
Nyay Panchayats
93
Gram Panchayats
580
Villages
Headquarters
Jehanabad
Languages
Magahi, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
25.21° N, 84.98° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Jehanabad

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Jehanabad

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

No. 216 · Jahanabad
SY
Suday Yadav
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA
No. 217 · Jahanabad
RY
Ram Bali Singh Yadav
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
MLA
No. 218 · Jahanabad
SK
Satish Kumar
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA

Your Representatives from Jehanabad

(4)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Jehanabad district.

  • Surendra Prasad Yadav
    Surendra Prasad Yadav
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MP
    Jahanabad · No. 36
  • SY
    Suday Yadav
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Jehanabad · No. 216
  • RY
    Ram Bali Singh Yadav
    Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
    MLA
    Ghosi · No. 217
  • SK
    Satish Kumar
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Makhdumpur · No. 218

Election History

Lok Sabha

Jahanabad · No. 36

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaRJDSurendra Prasad Yadav
    Votes 4,43,035Vote share 47.88%Margin 1,42,591
    1. 1. Surendra Prasad Yadav · RJD4,43,035 (47.88%)
    2. 2. Chandeshwar Prasad · JD(U)3,00,444 (32.47%)
    3. 3. Dr. Arun Kumar · BSP86,380 (9.33%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaJD(U)Chandeshwar Prasad
    Votes 3,35,584Vote share 40.82%Margin 1,751
    1. 1. Chandeshwar Prasad · JD(U)3,35,584 (40.82%)
    2. 2. Surendra Prasad Yadav · RJD3,33,833 (40.61%)
    3. 3. Arun Kumar · Rashtriya Lok Samta Party34,558 (4.2%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaRashtriya Lok Samta PartyDr. Arun Kumar
    Votes 3,22,647Vote share 39.76%Margin 42,340
    1. 1. Dr. Arun Kumar · Rashtriya Lok Samta Party3,22,647 (39.76%)
    2. 2. Surendra Prasad Yadav · RJD2,80,307 (34.54%)
    3. 3. Anil Kumar Sharma · JD(U)1,00,851 (12.43%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Bihar
State
Jehanabad
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 36
3 Assembly
No. 216, 217, 218

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Jehanabad District at a Glance

State
Bihar
Headquarters
Jehanabad
Area
932 sq km
Population
11.25 Lakh
Population density
1,207 per km²
Sex ratio
919 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
66.8%
Languages
Magahi, Hindi
Tehsils
1
Blocks
7
Gram panchayats
93
Villages
580
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Bihar
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.