Jamui district

Jamui district
Naldanga Palace, Lattu hill, Simultala
Location of Jamui district in Bihar
Country India
State Bihar
DivisionMunger
HeadquartersJamui
Government
 • District MagistrateAbhilasha Sharma, I.A.S
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesJamui
Area
 • Total
3,122 km2 (1,205 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,760,405
 • Density563.9/km2 (1,460/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy62.16 per cent
 • Sex ratio921
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN Code
Average annual precipitation1102 mm
Websitejamui.nic.in

Jamui district 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.