Magadh

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Magadh Division
मगध प्रमंडल
Magadh (India)
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State : Bihar
Coordinates 24 ° 45 ′  N , 85 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 24 ° 45 ′  N , 85 ° 0 ′  E
Administrative headquarters : Gaya
Area : 14,304 km²
Residents : 9,944,513
Population density : 695 inhabitants / km²
Districts : 5

Magadh is a division in the Indian state of Bihar . It has its administrative headquarters in Gaya .

history

The division was established in 1981 by the Bihar Administration. In September 2001, the Arwal District was formed from the Jehanabad District.

Districts

The Magadh Division consists of five districts :

District Capital Area in km² Population (as of 2001) Population density in E / km²
Arwal Arwal 1,960 589.476 301
Aurangabad Aurangabad 3,305 2,897,013 287
Gaya Gaya 4,976 3,473,428 698
Jehanabad Jehanabad 1,569 1,174,900 749
Nawada Nawada 2,494 1,809,696 726

Individual evidence

  1. a b Official website of the Bihar Administration , Retrieved March 7, 2010.
  2. Official website of the Aurangabad district ( Memento of the original from July 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Retrieved March 7, 2010. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / aurangabad.nic.in
  3. ^ Official website of Nawada District , Retrieved March 7, 2010.