25°24′N85°06′E / 25.4°N 85.1°E / 25.4; 85.1 Latitude : 24°-20'-10" N ~ 27°-31'-15" N Longitude : 83°-19'-50" E ~ 88°-17'-40" E[1]
Area
Ranked 13
• Total
94,163 km2 (36,357 sq mi)
Coastline
0 km (0 mi)
Borders
North Side – Nepal South-East Side – West Bengal West Side – Uttar Pradesh South Side – Jharkhand
Highest point
Someshwar Fort[2] 880 m (2,887 ft)
Longest river
Ganges
Climate
A subtropical temperate zone with humid subtropical.[3]
Four seasons -
Winter
Summer (Pre-monsoon)
Rains (Monsoon)
Autumn (Post-monsoon)
Main article: Climate of Bihar
Terrain
Large central Bihar Plain - divided by the Ganges into two unequal part. Highlands and mountains of Shivalik Range in north-west with forest, low mountains and valleys in the mid-south, subtropical tropical laurel jungle in South-West Kaimur Range of Southern Plateau Region, intermittent hilly and mountainous regions in central South with few valleys.
Bihar is located in the eastern region[4] of India, between latitudes 24°20'10"N and 27°31'15"N and longitudes 83°19'50"E and 88°17'40"E. It is an entirely land–locked state, in a subtropical region of the temperate zone. Bihar lies between the humid West Bengal in the east and the sub humid Uttar Pradesh in the west, which provides it with a transitional position in respect of climate, economy and culture. It is bounded by Nepal in the north and by Jharkhand in the south. Bihar plain is divided into two unequal halves (North Bihar and South Bihar) by the river Ganges[5] which flows through the middle from west to east. Bihar's land has average elevation above sea level of 173 feet.
^"State Profile". Archived from the original on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2008-11-27.
^Fort Someshwar, West Champaran district, Bihar
^Singh, Pradyuman (19 January 2021). Bihar General Knowledge Digest. Prabhat Prakashan. ISBN 978-93-5266-769-7.
^"GSI – Eastern Region". Geographical Survey of India, Government of India. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
^"Bihar Area". mapsofindia.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
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