Kaimur district

Kaimur is an administrative district in the state of Bihar in India. The district headquarters are located at Bhabua. The district occupies an area of 3363 km² and has a population of 12,84,575(as of 2001).A considerable hilly, forested area, currently infested by bandits.

Kaimur district is a part of Patna Division.

Headquarters: Bhabua
Area:
Population:
Population ("As per Census 2001")

Total Population 1284575:
(a) Rural Population - 1243068
(b) Urban Population - 41507
(c) Total Male - 673556
(d) Total Female - 611019
(f) Sex Ratio {Total female per 1000 male} 907
(g) Working Percentage 34.41 %· Male 47.07 %· Female 20.45 %
Literacy - Person - 570260 (56%) Male - 381298 (71%) Female - 188962 (39%)
Sub Divisions: Bhabua, Mohania
Blocks: Bhabua, Ramgarh, Mohania, Durgawati, Adhaura, Bhagwanpur, Chand, Chainpur, Kudra, Rampur, Nuawon
Agriculture:
a) Land distribution:
1. Total geographical area - 340441 Hec.
2. Net area under cultivation - 176734 Hec.
3. Current fallow land - 17304 Hec
4. Area under forest - 106300 Hec.
5. Area under non-agricultural use - 2598 Hec.
6. Other area under non-agricultural use - 37505 Hec.

(b) Irrigation:
1. Irrigated area 71794 Hec.
2. Irrigation area presenters of Net area - 40%
3. Source wise Irrigation area
(i) Govt. Tube well - 1307 Hec.
(ii) Private Tube well - 8676 Hec.
(iii) Canal - 55743 Hec.
(iv) Other source - 6068 Hec.

(c) Cropping Pattern:
1. Crop area Sown under two or three - 114683
2. Present's of net area sown under two or three crop - 64.89%
3. Total crop area - 291417 Hec.

(d) Five main crop area:
1. Paddy - 111000 Hec.
2. Wheat - 67688 Hec.
3. Dalhan - 72431 Hec.
4. Telhan - 12086 Hec.
5. Maze - 1445 Hec.
Industry: Vanaspati oil Ltd. Durgawati, Powergrid Corporation of India Pusauli
Rivers: Karmnasha, Durgawati

ee also

*Districts of Bihar

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