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Bihar

Bihar · State, India

Bihar is an integral part of the Republic of India with 38 administrative districts. Explore its complete governance structure, divisions, tehsils, villages, and key demographic statistics.

Capital

Patna

Formed

01 Apr 1936

Language

Hindi, English

Region

State

Explore Districts View Statistics

38

Districts

7

Divisions

State

By Area

Governance Framework

Administrative Structure

Bihar's administration operates through revenue divisions, districts, sub-districts (talukas/tehsils), and gram panchayats.

38

Districts

7

Divisions

534

Talukas / Tehsils

48,927

Villages

40

Lok Sabha Seats

243

Assembly Seats

Demographics & Geography

Census data baseline & geographic profile

Official Statistics

Population

N/A

Total Area

94,163 km²

Population Density

N/A

Literacy Rate

N/A

Sex Ratio

N/A

Time Zone

IST (UTC +5:30)

Districts of Bihar (38)

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Quick Facts & State Symbols

State Animal

Official Symbol

State Bird

Official Symbol

State Flower

Official Symbol

State Tree

Official Symbol

Major Rivers

Local Rivers & Tributaries

Bordering States

Neighboring States & UTs

High Court

Patna High Court

Banking & IFSC

5,626 Branches in Bihar

Cultural Regions

Regional Zones

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