Division (India)

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A division is an administrative unit in some Indian states and a union territory. It stands between the state and district levels and comprises several districts. Divisions exist in 11 of 28 Indian states, namely Bihar , Chhattisgarh , Haryana , Karnataka , Madhya Pradesh , Maharashtra , Punjab , Rajasthan , Uttarakhand , Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal , as well as in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir .

State
or Union Territory		 division
Bihar Bhagalpur
Darbhanga
Kosi
Magadh
Munger
Patna
Purnia
Saran
Tirhut
Chhattisgarh Bastar
Bilaspur
Durg
Raipur
Surguja
Haryana Ambala
Gurgaon
Hisar
Rohtak
Jammu and Kashmir Jammu
Kashmir
Karnataka Bangalore
Belgaum
Gulbarga
Mysore
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
Chambal
Gwalior
Indore
Jabalpur
Narmadapuram
Riva
Sagar
Shahdol
Ujjain
Maharashtra Amravati
Aurangabad
Konkan
Nagpur
Nashik
Pune
Punjab Faridkot
Firozepur
Jalandhar
Patiala
Rupnagar
Rajasthan Ajmer
Bharatpur
Bikaner
Jaipur
Jodhpur
Kota
Udaipur
Uttar Pradesh Agra
Aligarh
Allahabad
Azamgarh
Bareilly
Basti
Chitrakoot
Devipatan
Faizabad
Gorakhpur
Jhansi
Kanpur
Lucknow
Meerut
Mirzapur
Moradabad
Saharanpur
Varanasi
Uttarakhand Garhwal
Kumaon
West Bengal Bardhaman
Jalpaiguri
Presidency

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