Muzaffarpur
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State : | India | |
State : | Bihar | |
District : | Muzaffarpur | |
Location : | 26 ° 7 ' N , 85 ° 23' E | |
Height : | 60 m | |
Residents : | 354,462 (2011) |
Muzaffarpur ( Hindi मुज़फ्फरपुर ) is a city in the Indian state of Bihar .
Muzaffarpur is located in the north Indian plain on the right bank of the Burhi Gandak , a left tributary of the Ganges . It forms the administrative seat of the district of the same name . Muzaffarpur is located 60 km north-northeast of Patna . Muzaffarpur is a municipal corporation ( Nagar Nigam ). The city is divided into 49 wards . In the 2011 census, the population was just under 355,000. Muzaffarpur is on the national highway NH 22 , which leads from Patna to the Nepalese border. In addition, the national trunk road NH 27 connectsMuzaffarpur with Darbhanga, 50 km further east .
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