Districts of Bihar

Bihar is divided into 38 districts, which are further grouped into 9 administrative divisions. Each district is governed by a District Magistrate (DM) and has several blocks, towns, and villages under its jurisdiction.

Administrative Divisions of Bihar
DivisionHeadquartersDistricts
PatnaPatnaBuxar, Bhojpur, Kaimur, Nalanda, Patna, Rohtas
MagadhGayaArwal, Aurangabad, Gaya, Jehanabad, Nawada
TirhutMuzaffarpurEast Champaran, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Vaishali, West Champaran
SaranChapraGopalganj, Saran, Siwan
BhagalpurBhagalpurBhagalpur, Banka
MungerMungerBegusarai, Jamui, Khagaria, Lakhisarai, Munger, Sheikhpura
PurneaPurneaAraria, Katihar, Kishanganj, Purnea
DarbhangaDarbhangaDarbhanga, Madhubani, Samastipur
KosiSaharsaMadhepura, Saharsa, Supaul
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