General Information About Bihar State

Date of Constitution: 22nd March, 1912

Capital: Patna

Latitude of the State: 24° 21′10′′ N to 27° 31′15′′ N

Longitude of the State: 83° 19′50′′ to 88° 17′40′′ E

Total geographical area of the State: 94,163 sq km

Rank in terms of area: 12th

State language: Hindi

Second state language: Urdu

Other state language: Maithili, Bhojpuri, Magahi, Bajjika, Angika

High Court: Patna

Division: 9

Districts: 38

Sub-divisions: 101

Blocks: 534