Jogbani

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Jogbani v • d • e Bihar • India
Jogbani
District(s)	Araria
Coordinates	26.42° N 87.25° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 67 m (220 ft)
Population	29,962 (2001)

Coordinates: 26.42° N 87.25° E

Jogbani is a city and a notified area in Araria district in the Indian state of Bihar.

[edit] Geography

Jogbani is located at 26.42° N 87.25° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 67 metres (219 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Jogbani had a population of 29,962. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jogbani has an average literacy rate of 37%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 47%, and female literacy is 26%. In Jogbani, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.