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Purnia district
District of Bihar
Saura river near Purnia
Saura river near Purnia
Location of Purnia district in Bihar
Location of Purnia district in Bihar
CountryPurnia district India
StateBihar
RegionMithila
DivisionPurnia
Established14 February 1770
HeadquartersPurnia
Tehsils
  • Purnia East
  • Kasba
  • Krityanand Nagar
  • Srinagar
  • Jalalgarh
  • Dagarua
  • Baisi
  • Amour
  • Baisa
  • Banmankhi
  • Dhamdaha
  • Bhawanipur
  • Barhara Kothi
  • Rupauli
Government
 • District MagistrateMr. Kundan Kumar, IAS[1]
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesPurnia, Katihar, Araria and Kishanganj
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesAmour, Baisi, Kasba, Banmankhi, Rupauli, Dhamdaha, Purnia,
Area
 • Total3,229 km2 (1,247 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,264,619
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy72.09 per cent
 • Sex ratio921
 • Major ethnolinguistic groupMaithils[2]
Language
 • OfficialHindi[3]
 • Additional officialUrdu[3]
 • Regional LanguagesMaithili
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationBR-11
Major highways
  • Purnia district NH 27
  • Purnia district NH 31
  • Purnia district NH 231
  • Purnia district NH 131A
Major Railway Lines
  • Barauni-Katihar, Saharsa and Purnia sections
  • Barauni-Guwahati line
Websitepurnea.nic.in

Purnia District is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Purnia is the administrative headquarters of this district. The city of Purnia has continued its tradition of hoisting the national flag at 12:07 am on every Independence Day since 1947. Purnia district is a part of Purnia Division. The district extends northwards from the Ganges river.

  1. ^ "बिहार: पूर्णिया में SDM रहे कुंदन कुमार की Dm के रूप में वापसी, पीएम अवार्ड से सम्मानित, जानिए कारनामे".
  2. ^ "Election Results in Hindi (चुनाव परिणाम): West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Election News in Hindi".
  3. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2019.

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