List of districts of Bihar

Bihar, a state of India, currently has 38 administrative districts, 101 subdivions (अनुमंडल) and 534 C D blocks.

A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a district magistrate or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service. The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of officials belonging to different wings of the administrative services of the state.

A superintendent of police, an officer belonging to Indian Police Service, is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order and related issues.

3 to 5 districts comprise to form a division (प्रमंडल). Each district is divided into sub-divisions (अनुमंडल), which are further sub-divided into CD blocks (प्रखण्ड).

Districts of Bihar

Summary

Code District Headquarters Population (2011) Population (2001)[1] Area (km²) Density (/km²)
(2001)		 Map
1 ARArariaAraria2,811,5692,124,8312,829751
2 ARArwalArwal699,000589,476637918
3AUAurangabadAurangabad2,540,0732,004,9603,303607
4BABankaBanka2,034,7631,608,7783,018533
5BEBegusaraiBegusarai2,970,5412,342,9891,9171,222
6BGBhagalpurBhagalpur3,037,7662,430,3312,569946
7BJBhojpurArrah2,728,4072,233,4152,473903
8BUBuxarBuxar1,706,3521,403,4621,624864
9DADarbhangaDarbhanga3,937,3853,285,4732,2781,442
10ECEast ChamparanMotihari5,099,3713,933,6363,969991
11GAGayaGaya4,391,4183,464,9834,978696
12GOGopalganjGopalganj2,562,0122,149,3432,0331,057
13JAJamuiJamui1,760,4051,397,4743,099451
14JEJehanabadJehanabad1,125,313924,839[2]1,569963
15KHKhagariaKhagaria1,666,8861,276,6771,486859
16KIKishanganjKishanganj1,690,4001,294,0631,884687
17KMKaimurBhabua1,626,3841,284,5753,363382
18KTKatiharKatihar3,071,0292,389,5333,056782
19LALakhisaraiLakhisarai1,000,912801,1731,229652
20MBMadhubaniMadhubani4,487,3793,570,6513,5011,020
21MGMungerMunger1,367,7651,135,4991,419800
22MPMadhepuraMadhepura2,001,7621,524,5961,787853
23MZMuzaffarpurMuzaffarpur4,801,0623,743,8363,1731,180
24NLNalandaBihar Sharif2,877,6532,368,3272,3541,006
25NWNawadaNawada2,219,1461,809,4252,492726
26PAPatnaPatna5,838,4654,709,8513,2021,471
27PUPurniaPurnia3,264,6192,540,7883,228787
28RORohtasSasaram2,959,9182,448,7623,850636
29SHSaharsaSaharsa1,900,6611,506,4181,702885
30SMSamastipurSamastipur4,261,5663,413,4132,9051,175
31SOSheoharSheohar656,916514,2884431,161
32SPSheikhpuraSheikhpura634,927525,137689762
33SRSaranChhapra3,951,8623,251,4742,6411,231
34STSitamarhiDumra, Sitamarhi3,423,5742,669,8872,1991,214
35SUSupaulSupaul2,229,0761,745,0692,410724
36SWSiwanSiwan3,330,4642,708,8402,2191,221
37VAVaishaliHajipur3,495,0212,712,3892,0361,332
38WCWest ChamparanBettiah3,935,0423,043,0445,229582

References

  1. ↑ "Bihar Population Census data 2011". census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "Jehanabad District : Census 2011 data". census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
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