Kosi (Division)

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Kosi Division
कोसी प्रमंडल
Kosi (Division) (India)
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State : Bihar
Coordinates 25 ° 53 '  N , 86 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 25 ° 53 '  N , 86 ° 36'  E
Administrative headquarters : Saharsa
Area : 5,893 km²
Residents : 4,402,078
Population density : 747 inhabitants / km²
Districts : 3

Kosi is a division in the Indian state of Bihar . Its administrative headquarters are in Saharsa .

history

The Supaul District was formed on March 14, 1991 from parts of the Saharsa District.

Districts

The division consists of three districts :

District Capital Area in km² Population (as of 2001) Population density in E / km²
Madhepura Madhepura 1,787 1,524,596 853
Saharsa Saharsa 1,696 1,132,413 668
Supaul Supaul 2,410 1,745,069 724