Patna division
Patna Division is one of the nine administrative units of Bihar, a state in the east of India. Patna is the headquarters of the division. Established in 1829, it is one of the oldest divisions of the state.
Patna Division | |
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Division of Bihar | |
Location of Patna division in Bihar | |
Coordinates: 25.611°N 85.144°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
Established | 1829 |
Headquarters | Patna |
Districts | Bhojpur, Buxar, Kaimur, Nalanda, Patna, Rohtas |
Government | |
• Divisional Commissioner | Sanjay Kumar Agrawal IAS |
Area | |
• Total | 16,960 km2 (6,550 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,662,618 |
Website | patnadivision |
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