Bhagalpur division
Bhagalpur division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India, with Bhagalpur as the administrative headquarters of the division. As of 2005, the division consists of Bhagalpur district, Banka district and is located on the bank of Ganga River.
Bhagalpur Division | |
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Division of Bihar | |
![]() Location of Bhagalpur village division in Bihar | |
Coordinates: 25.25°N 87.0333°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Bihar |
Division | Bhagalpur |
Headquarters | Bhagalpur |
Districts | Bhagalpur, Banka |
Government | |
• MP - Banka | Giridhari Yadav |
• MP-Bhagalpur | Ajay Kumar Mandal |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,061,565 |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[1] |
• Additional official | English[1] |
• Regional Language | Angika[1][2] |
• Other | Bengali language,[1] Khortha, Urdu, Santali |
Note
Population data obtained from the sum of the populations of the districts.[3]
References
- Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities (2015). 52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India (June 2014−July 2015) (PDF) (Report). Ministry of Minority Affairs; Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
- "Language". bhagalpur.nic.in. Bhagalpur District; Government of Bihar, India. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- "District Census 2011". Census 2011. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
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