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List of cities in Bihar by population
Bihar is administratively divided into 9 divisions and 38 districts. For the administration of urban areas, Bihar has 19 municipal corporations, 89 nagar parishads (city councils), and 154 nagar panchayats (town councils).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
| Rank | City | Population (2011) | Rank | City | Population (2011) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patna | 1,684,222 |  |
11 | Begusarai | 252,008 |  | |
| 2 | Gaya | 470,839 |  |
12 | Katihar | 240,838 | ||
| 3 | Bhagalpur | 410,210 |  |
13 | Bettiah | 237,254 |  | |
| 4 | Muzaffarpur | 354,462 |  |
14 | Motihari | 221,646 |  | |
| 5 | Purnia | 312,669 |  |
15 | Saharsa | 216,491 |  | |
| 6 | Darbhanga | 308,011 |  |
16 | Munger | 213,303 |  | |
| 7 | Bihar Sharif | 297,268 |  |
17 | Chhapra | 202,352 |  | |
| 8 | Sasaram | 276,865 |  |
18 | Siwan | 135,066 | ||
| 9 | Arrah | 261,430 |  |
19 | Forbesganj | 115,736 | .jpg) | |
| 10 | Samastipur | 253,136 | .jpg) |
20 | Sitamarhi | 106,093 |  |
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- ^ Pandey, Ashutosh Kumar (20 March 2017). "बिहार : नगर विकास एवं आवास विभाग की पहल, पुनर्गठन से नगर परिषदों की बढ़ जायेगी संख्या" [Bihar: Initiatives of the Department of Urban Development and Housing, will increase the number of city councils by restructuring]. Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "पहली बार कोई महिला बनेगी पटना नगर निगम की मेयर" [For the first time, a woman will become the mayor of Patna Municipal Corporation]. 11 March 2017. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "Ward delimitation begins in Chhapra". The Times of India. 23 February 2017. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "छपरा को निगम बख्तियारपुर को मिला नगर परिषद का दर्जा". 14 February 2017. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ^ "6 पंचायतों को मिलाकर बनाया गया सहरसा नगर निगम, ये रहे बिहार के सभी 19 नगर निगमों के नाम". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "बिहार को सहरसा के रूप में मिला एक और नगर निगम, 6 नगर पंचायतों को नगर परिषद का दर्जा". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 29 December 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "LIST OF URBAN LOCAL BODY Bihar" (PDF).
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