Indian Village Directory

Bihar

The capital of Bihar is Patna, Its population is 103804637 as per the 2011 census. The state covers an area of 94,163 km sq, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Angika, Magadhi are the main languages of Bihar.

List of Districts in Bihar
District Total Population(2011) Total Village
Araria 2811569 742
Arwal 700843 316
Aurangabad 2540073 1847
Banka 2034763 2111
Begusarai 2970541 1140
Bhagalpur 3037766 1515
Bhojpur 2728407 1217
Buxar 1706352 1133
Darbhanga 3937385 1247
Gaya 4391418 2886
Gopalganj 2562012 1534
Jamui 1760405 1503
Jehanabad 1125313 584
Kaimur (Bhabua) 1626384 1695
Katihar 3071029 1540
Khagaria 1666886 301
Kishanganj 1690400 771
Lakhisarai 1000912 472
Madhepura 2001762 439
Madhubani 4487379 1110
Munger 1367765 858
Muzaffarpur 4801062 1786
Nalanda 2877653 1055
Nawada 2219146 1084
Pashchim Champaran 3935042 1483
Patna 5838465 1388
Purba Champaran 5099371 1293
Purnia 3264619 1273
Rohtas 2959918 2072
Saharsa 1900661 468
Samastipur 4261566 1246
Saran 3951862 1764
Sheikhpura 636342 314
Sheohar 656246 203
Sitamarhi 3423574 834
Siwan 3330464 1530
Supaul 2229076 551
Vaishali 3495021 1569
Fact of Bihar
Official Website www.gov.bih.nic.in
Date of Formation 1912 as Bihar, (Orissa Province - Bihar ), Jan 26, 1950
Area 94,163 km sq
Density 1,102/km2
Population (2011) 103804637
Males Population (2011) 54185347
Females Population (2011) 49619290
No. of District 38
Capital Patna
Rivers Kosi,Ganga, Gandak, Kamla, Panar and Pun-pun
Forests & National Park Valmiki NP, Rajgir WS, Bhimbandh Ws, Gautam Buddha WS, Udaypur WS
Languages Hindi, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Angika, Magadhi
Neighbours State Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
State Animal Ox
State Bird Sparrow
State Tree Peepal
State Flower Marigold
Net State Domestic Product (2011) 20708
Literacy Rate (2011) 0.6382
Females per 1000 males 916
Assembly constituency 243
Parliamentary constituency 40

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