See Wikipedia WikiProject Indian cities for details Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name Bettiah type ... const Bettiah Vidhan Sabha constituency Bettiah leader title leader name altitude 65 population as of 2001 ... footnotes Bettiah Lang hi , lang ur nastaliq is the headquarters of West ... . Bettiah, pronounced as Betiya , derived its name from baint A special type of plant which is similar ... here extensively in the past but not at present. Its spelling Bettiah was first used during ... from here in 1917. In 1959, when The Prime Minister Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru visited Bettiah, said that This city ... surrounding Bettiah was extensively used for Indigofera indigo plantation. Indigo cultivation yielded .... Bettiah Raj was well known for its eighteen hundred square miles of land, yielding a rental ... Bettiah is located at Coord 26.8 N 84.5 E . ref http www.fallingrain.com world IN 34 Bettiah.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc Bettiah ref It has an average elevation of 65 metres 213 foot length feet . Bettiah has hot summers and chilling winters. In summers the temperature goes up .... It has heavy annual rainfall of about 200 240 cm which often causes floods. Bettiah lies in the alluvial ... during the change of season. There is a huge forest reserve area near Bettiah which is called ... Pariyojana .There is one most famous village namely Jagirahan 9 kilometers in west from Bettiah .... Toward that day, It has been running properly & bringing up many students. Prominent places Bettiah ... library. Notable markets in Bettiah are Meena Bazar and Lal Bazar. Prominent Villages 1. Chuhari ... Demographics As of 2001 India census , ref GR India ref Bettiah had a population of 116,692 ... of Bettiah. The school has established itself as an important place for learning. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya ... km from Bus Stand . Colleges 1. Maharani Janki Kunwar College named after late Maharani Janki of Bettiah Raj br 2. Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav College RLSY College, Bettiah br 3. Mahila College Woman s College ... more details
Bettiah Raj s eighteen hundred square miles yielding a rental of almost 2 million rupees made it the second ... the palace of the family at Bettiah . ref name Lethbridge 2005 584 He died in 1694 A.D. leaving six sons, of whom three died without issue. The eldest, Raja Dalip Singh, succeeded his father at Bettiah ... son and the last Maharaja of Bettiah Maharaja Sir Harendra Kishore Singh ref name Lethbridge 2005 584 In 1765, when the East India Company acquired the Diwani Bettiah Raj held the largest territory ... also held by Bhumihar family . ref name Ram 1998 Bettiah Raj also came into being as a result of mallikana ... was created as a consequence. ref name Ram 1998 But Bettiah Raj was the oldest in the region and had ... when the raja of Bettiah was Ugrasen Singh. ref name Ram 1998 Both the Madhuban Raj and Ram nagar estates had broken off from Bettiah Raj. ref name Ram 1998 even then making it the second largest ... on the history of Bettiah Raj in the following words blockquote p Coming to the history of the Bettiah Raj, we have to go back to the 17th century. The undisputed position is that Bettiah Raj was an impartible ..., Raja Jugal Kishore Singh entered into possession of the estate of Bettiah Raj and was in possession ... of Bettiah Raj was seized and placed under the management of the officers of the Company. During ... the confidence of the Company and were placed in charge of the Bettiah Raj. However, in 1771, the Company ... the Zamindari of Majwha and Simrown which formed part of the Bettiah Raj estate and Babra and Maihsi ... rival claims put forward to the Bettiah Raj on the death of Maharaja Harendra Kishore Singh and his ... ruler of Bettiah Raj. Shyam Sunder Prasad Singh & Ors. vs State Of Bihar & Ors. on 22 July 1980 .... Governor of Bengal came to Bettiah personally to offer his condolence on his death. Bettiah Raj and music The Bettiah Gharana was one of the oldest style of vocal music. ref name The Times of India ... of the erstwhile Bettiah Raj . Internal disputes and family quarrels divided the Bettiah Raj ... more details
Infobox diocese jurisdiction Diocese name Bettiah latin Dioecesis Bettiahensis country India metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna Patna rite Latin Rite cathedral Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary cocathedral area km2 16,089 population 14,548,515 population as of 2004 catholics 5,729 catholics percent 0.0 bishop Victor Henry Thakur coadjutor auxiliary bishops The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bettiah lang la Bettiahen sis is a diocese located in the city of Bettiah in the Ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna Patna in India. History 1892 Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Bettiah from the Diocese of Allahabad 1917 Suppressed to the Apostolic Vicariate of Patna June 27, 1998 Restored as Diocese of Bettiah from the Diocese of Muzaffarpur Leadership Bishop s of Bettiah Latin Rite Bishop Victor Henry Thakur June 27, 1998 present Prefects Apostolic of Bettiah Latin Rite Fr. Eugenio Remigio Schwarz , O.F.M. Cap. 1892 1918 References Wikisource1913CatholicEnc Bettiah http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese bett0.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dbett.html Catholic Hierarchy coord missing India DEFAULTSORT Bettiah Category Roman Catholic dioceses in India Category Religious organizations established in 1892 Category Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century India RC diocese stub de Bistum Bettiah it Diocesi di Bettiah ... more details
Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar . Members of Parliament 1962 Kamal Nath Tewari , Indian National Congress 1967 Kamal Nath Tewari , Indian National Congress 1971 Kamal Nath Tewari , Indian National Congress 1977 Fazlur Rahman , Janata Party 1980 Kedar Panday , Indian National Congress 1984 Manoj Pandey , Indian National Congress 1989 Dharmesh Prasad Varma , Janata Dal 1991 Faiyazul Azam , Janata Dal 1996 Madan Prasad Jaiswal , Bharatiya Janata Party 1998 Madan Prasad Jaiswal , Bharatiya Janata Party 1999 Madan Prasad Jaiswal , Bharatiya Janata Party 2004 Raghunath Jha , Rashtriya Janata Dal See also Bettiah List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar Tirhut Division topics coord missing Bihar DEFAULTSORT Bettiah Lok Sabha Constituency Category Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar abolished in 2008 Category Politics in West Champaran district mr ... more details
, 8. Bettiah Vidhan Sabha constituency is composed of the following Bettiah Community Development ... constituencies, Part B Parliamentary constituencies publisher accessdate 2010 12 26 ref Bettiah ... It was earlier part of Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency . Results 1977 2010 In the Bihar legislative ... Party BJP won the 8 Bettiah assembly seat defeating her nearest rivals, Anil Kumar Jha, Independent ... guide.com a ssembly elections bihar constituency results bettiah.php title Bettiah election results ... eci main electionanalysis AE S04 partycomp08.htm title 8 Bettiah Assembly Constituency work ... more details
Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India . This constituency came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. Assembly segments Presently, this constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha segments, which are Nautan Vidhan Sabha constituency Nautan Chanpatia Vidhan Sabha constituency Chanpatia Bettiah Vidhan Sabha constituency Bettiah Raxaul Vidhan Sabha constituency Raxaul Sugauli Vidhan Sabha constituency Sugauli Narkatia Vidhan Sabha constituency Narkatia Members of Parliament 2009 Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal , Bharatiya Janata Party See also Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency East Champaran district West Champaran district List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Notes reflist Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar coord missing Bihar DEFAULTSORT Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha Constituency Category Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar Category Politics in West Champaran district Category Politics in East Champaran district ... more details
in kidnapping and smuggling in the area. Statistics Headquarter Bettiah Area 5,228 km sup 2 sup Population Total 2,333,666 Rural 2098298 Urban 235,368 Sub Divisions Bettiah, Bagaha, Narkatiaganj Blocks Bettiah, Sikta, Mainatand, Chanpattia, Bairia, Lauria, Bagaha 1, Bagaha 2, Madhubani, Gaunaha ... poet Gopal Singh Nepali who became the one man army was born in Bettiah. Sarayu Dwivedi was born ... more details
near Bettiah. The scene of the capuchin Mission shifted now to the Indian soil. Fr Joseph Mary ofm cap, a saintly priest, founded the Bettiah Mission in 1745 after the King of Bettiah, Raja Druva ... into a Vicariate in 1812. In 1827 an Independent Patna Vicariate was created, comprising of Bettiah ... four stations of Bettiah, Chuhari, Chakhani and Latonah was entrusted to the Tyrolese Capuchins in 1886. In May 1892 the North Bihar Mission was made Bettiah Nepal Prefecture with Fr Hilarion of Abtei ... of Allahabad into two. The Diocese of Patna was thus created. The Prefecture of Bettiah Nepal ... dioceses Roman Catholic Diocese of BettiahBettiah Roman Catholic Diocese of Bhagalpur Bhagalpur ... more details
BLP unsourced date January 2011 Infobox Indian politician name Raghunath Jha image Raghunath Jha.jpg caption birth date Birth date and age 1939 8 9 df y birth place Sitamarhi , Bihar residence Bettiah death date death place office Member of Parliament MP constituency Bettiah Lok Sabha Constituency Bettiah salary term predecessor successor party Rashtriya Janata Dal RJD religion spouse Dev Karma Devi children 1 son and 1 daughter website footnotes date September 25 year 2006 source http 164.100.24.208 ls lsmember biodata.asp?mpsno 169 Raghunath Jha born 9 August 1939 was Union minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise and member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India . He represented the Bettiah Lok Sabha Constituency Bettiah constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal RJD political party. He is one of the highly respected politicians of Mithilanchal region. Personal life Raghunath Jha was born in Village Amba Ojha Tola ,district Sheohar.From a very young age he was actively participating in student politics.He was inspired by leaders such as Jay prakash Narayan,Ram manohar lohia and Karpori thakur.He was also closely associated with former prime minister Chandrashekhar Singh. He is married to dev karma devi and has one son and one daughter.His son Ajit Kumar Jha is the Member of Legislative Assembly from sheohar the seat once represented by his father.He has two grandsons Rakesh and Navneet. Political career Jha entered Bihar Legislative Assembly in the year 1972 on a congress ticket from his home constituency Sheohar.He has represented the constituency for a record twenty seven years. His political career has seen a lot of ups and downs.In the year 1985 he was denied a congress ticket and he contested on a Janata Party ticket. The electorate of Sheohar gave the slogan hath nahi Raghunath Chahiye, sher e Bihar ka sath chahiye and he won by a huge margin. In 1985 he was elected as the leader of Janata party Legislature party.In 1989 h ... more details
. 10 km from Bettiah . ref http travel.sulekha.com bettiah attractions.htm ref This train ... stands. It can be reached from Bettiah as it is 23 km from Bettiah . ref http www.buddhist tourism.com ... more details
professional career as medical practitioner at Bettiah of Bihar state of India . Coming from agricultural ... Council of Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency Bettaiah . He, later founded Bharatiya Janata Party political ... for Member of Parliament from Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency Bettiah constituency on Bharatiya ... constituencies bihar bettiah independent prakash jha.php ref . He later quit Bharatiya Janata ... parliamentofindia.nic.in ls lok13 biodata 13BI02.htm ref Chairman, Municipal Council, Bettiah between ... PLACE OF BIRTH West Champaran, India Bettiah , Bihar DATE OF DEATH 2009 PLACE OF DEATH Patna DEFAULTSORT ... more details
Maharaja Sir Harendra Kishore Singh was the last ruler of Bettiah Raj . Maharaja Sir Harendra Kishore Singh was born in 1854 and succeeded his father, the late Maharaja Rajendra Kishore Singh Bahadur in 1883 and in 1884 received the title of Maharaja Bahadur as a personal distinction and a Khilat and a sanad from the hands of the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal , Sir Augustus Rivers Thompson . ref cite book first Sir Roper last Lethbridge title The golden book of India a genealogical and biographical dictionary of the ruling princes, chiefs, nobles, and other personages, titled or decorated of the Indian empire publisher Aakar Books year 2005 isbn 978 8187879541 page 584 ref He was created a Order of the Indian Empire Knight Commander of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire on 1st March, 1889. ref cite book first Sir Roper last Lethbridge title The golden book of India a genealogical and biographical dictionary of the ruling princes, chiefs, nobles, and other personages, titled or decorated of the Indian empire publisher Aakar Books year 2005 isbn 978 8187879541 page 584 ref He was appointed a member of the Legislative Council of Bengal in January, 1891. ref cite book first Sir Roper last Lethbridge title The golden book of India a genealogical and biographical dictionary of the ruling princes, chiefs, nobles, and other personages, titled or decorated of the Indian empire publisher Aakar Books year 2005 isbn 978 8187879541 page 584 ref He was also a member of The Asiatic Society http www.archive.org stream proceedingsofasi94asia proceedingsofasi94asia djvu.txt He was the last ruler of Bettiah Raj. Maharaja Sir Harendra Kishore Singh Bahadur died issueless on March 26, 1893 leaving behind him two widows, Maharani Sheo Ratna Kuer and Maharani Janki Kuer. Maharani Sheo Ratna Kuer who succeeded to the estate of Maharaja Harendra Kishore Singh on his death as his senior ..., 1st Baron MacDonnell came to Bettiah personally to offer his condolence on his death. Notes ... more details
Tirhut division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar States and territories of India state of India . Muzaffarpur is the administrative headquarters of the division. Currently 2005 , the division consists of West Champaran , also called Bettiah district East Champaran , also called Motihari district Muzaffarpur district Sitamarhi district Sheohar district Vaishali district , head quartered at Hajipur . The administrative head of Tirhut division is a Commissioner who is a senior rank officer of the Indian Administrative Service IAS . The present Commissioner of Tirhut division is SM Raju who is a 1991 batch IAS Officer. See also Divisions of Bihar Districts of Bihar Tirhut Division Tirhut Division topics coord 26.07 N 85.45 E source kolossus dewiki display title Category Tirhut Division Category Divisions of Bihar bihar geo stub bh de Tirhut gu hi it Divisione di Tirhut ne ... more details
Infobox road country IND type NH route 28B length km 150 direction a terminus a Chhapra , Bihar junction direction b terminus b Kushinagar , Uttar Pradesh destinations Chhapra Bettiah Lauriya Kushinagar states Bihar convert 150 km mi abbr on previous type NH previous route 28A next type NH next route 28C National Highway 28B NH 28B is an India n National Highway India National Highway almost entirely within the state of Bihar . This convert 150 km mi abbr on long highway links Chhapra in Bihar to Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh . ref http morth.nic.in writereaddata sublink2images NH StartEnding Station8634854396.htm Details of National Highways in India Source Govt. of India ref See also List of National Highways in India by Highway Number National Highways Development Project References reflist Category National Highways in Bihar 28B Category Indian National Highways india road stub Indian Highways Network mr ... more details
him at Hajipur , after which he fled to Bettiah . British period Champaran passed into the hands ... chiefs and forced them to pay tribute. The Raja of Bettiah did not pay this tribute and revolted but was crushed ... of the big estate holders like the Raja of Bettiah even supported the British as the Gurkha troops ... of Bengal and Bihar. The estates of Bettiah and Ramnagar gave leased land to the British on easy terms ... more details
and the Mishras Bettiah gharana . The Malliks are linked to the Khandar vani and emphasize the composed .... This gharana flourished under the patronage of the kings of Bettiah Raj . The most famous exponents of the Bettiah gharana today are Pandit Indrakishore Mishra and Pandit Falguni Mitra. The form of dhrupad prevalent in Darbhanga and Bettiah is known as the Haveli style. In Pakistan dhrupad is represented ... more details
unreferenced date May 2008 Music of India sidebar Bihar is a states and territories of India state of India . The classical form of the Indian music is already quite well known for example, Bihar has produced musicians like Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan and dhrupad singers like the Malliks Darbhanga Gharana and the Mishras Bettiah Gharana and the classical music in Bihar is but a form of the Hindustani classical music . Hence this article deals with the folk culture of Bihar which is rather distinctive. Bihar is among the few Indian states which has a rich subaltern culture. The region s folk song s are associated with the various events in the life of an ordinary person. There are songs like sohar performed during childbirth , sumangali associated with wedding song wedding , ropnigeet performed during the season of sowing paddy, katnigeet performed during the paddy harvesting season, purbi, chaita, hori, bidesia, ghato, birha, kajari, irni birni, pachra, jhumar, jatsari, aalah, nirgun, and samdaun. There is also the tradition of war songs called Beer Kunwar. The influence of Bihari music in seen in regions such as Mauritius , South Africa and the Caribbean , where a large of Bihari indentured labourers were taken as coolies during the nineteenth century. There is a great tradition of folk songs started by Bhikhari Thakur , the redoubtable artist from the Bhojpur region. Other wandering folk singers include the Kathak s, who travelled in groups and performed accompanied by dholak , sarangi , tamburu and majira . Other musician classes included Roshan Chouki , Bhajaniya , Kirtaniya , Pamaria and Bhakliya . Category Culture of Bihar Category Music of Indian subdivisions Bihar ... more details
See Wikipedia WikiProject Indian cities for details Infobox Indian jurisdiction native name Chanpatia type Town latd 26.94543 longd 84.55238 state name Bihar district West Champaran district Pashchim Champaran parliament const Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency Paschim Champaran assembly const Chanpatia Vidhan Sabha constituency Chanpatia leader title leader name altitude population as of 2001 population total 22029 area magnitude sq. km area total area telephone postal code vehicle code range sex ratio unlocode website westchamparan.bih.nic.in footnotes Chanpatia Lang hi is a city and a notified area in West Champaran district Paschim Champaran district in the state of Bihar , India . Demographics As of 2001 India census , ref GR India ref Chanpatia had a population of 22,029. Males constitute 52 of the population and females 48 . Chanpatia has an average literacy rate of 49 , lower than the national average of 59.5 with male literacy of 58 and female literacy of 39 . 19 of the population is under 6 years of age. Chanpatia is 17 kilometres from Bettiah. Farming is the main industry in the area. The Budhi Gandak river runs through the town. References Reflist Tirhut Division Coord 26.94543 N 84.55238 E source itwiki region IN format dms Bihar geo stub bn bpy it Chanpatia new pt Chanpatia vi Chanpatia Category Cities and towns in West Champaran district ... more details
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type village native name Lauria Nandangarh other name district West Champaran district West Champaran state name Bihar nearest city parliament const assembly const civic agency skyline skyline caption latd 26 latm 59 lats 0 longd 84 longm 24 longs 0 locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of population density sex ratio literacy area telephone postal code vehicle code range climate website Lauria Nandangarh lang hi is a village about 14 km from Shikarpur, India Shikarpur and 24 km from Bettiah in West Champaran district of Bihar state in northern India . Here there are interesting ruins of a huge stupa . It is a 26 metre high ancient brick sepulchral mound thought to be the stupa where the ashes of Lord Gautama Buddha Buddha were enshrined. ref cite web url http www.indiaetravel.com bihar lauria title Lauria NandanGarh publisher accessdate 2006 09 09 ref Less than half a kilometer from the village, stands the famous pillar of Ashoka . It is a single block of polished sandstone over 32 feet 10 m high. The top is bell shaped with a circular abacus ornamented with Br hm script Brahmi geese supporting the statue of a lion. ref cite web url http www.india9.com i9show 15090.htm title Lauria Nandangarh publisher accessdate 2006 09 09 ref The pillar is inscribed with the edict of Ashoka in clear and beautifully cut characters. The lion has been chipped in the month and the column bears the mark of time just below the top which has itself been slightly dislodged. See also Mauryan art Pillars of Ashoka References references Tirhut Division topics Category Villages in West Champaran district Bihar geo stub sh Lauriya ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Giuseppe Maria Bernini 1709&ndash 1761 was an Italian Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Capuchin missionary and Orientalist. Life Bernini was born at Gargnano in Piedmont . He met Horatio della Penna of the Tibetan mission in Roman, and himself travelled to Lhasa . He acquired a knowledge of the languages and dialects of India. He died at Bettiah in India. Works In his travels through the country he made a study of the manners, customs, and religious beliefs and practices of the people. The results of his studies were collected in his work Notizie laconiche di alcuni usi, sacrifizi, ed idoli nel regno di Neipal, raccolte nel anno 1747 . This work has never been published, but was preserved in manuscript in the library of the Propaganda at Rome, and in the museum of Cardinal Borgia . Bernini also wrote Dialogues , in one of the Indian languages, also preserved in manuscript in the Propaganda a translation of Adhiatma Ramayana one of Djana Sagara , and a collection of historical studies under the title, M moires historiques Verona . References http users.bart.nl roestb franciscan franautj.htm JosephusMariaBernini Franaut page Attribution Catholic wstitle Giuseppe Maria Bernini Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bernini, Giuseppe Maria ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1709 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1761 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bernini, Giuseppe Maria Category 1709 births Category 1761 deaths Category Capuchins Category Italian missionaries nl Giuseppe Maria Bernini ... more details
Christianity in Bihar , a state of India , is a minority, being practised by less than 0.5 of the population. ref http www.censusindia.gov.in Census Data 2001 Census data finder C Series Population by religious communities.htm Population by Religion in Bihar ref Most people in Bihar are Hinduism Hindus . Padri Ki Haveli is a Roman Catholic church in Bihar, which exists for centuries. A Diocese of Patna of the Church of North India and the Pentecostal Holiness Church are present in Bihar as well. A Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna exists. Its suffragan diocese s are the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bettiah , the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bhagalpur , the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buxar , the Roman Catholic Diocese of Muzaffarpur and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Purnea , all of whom have their seat in Bihar. Bihar has numerous house church es. ref http www.baptistsonmission.org News Update from Bihar, India ref A Christ Church Diocesan School exists in Patna. ref http www.bihartalk.com Christ Church Diocesan School Patna 132.html ref The state has persecution of Christians . ref http www.opendoors de.org verfolgung news news 2010 09 230910in ref List of denominations Bihar Mennonite Mandli ref http www.gameo.org encyclopedia contents I53.html ref Bethel Pentecostal Church ref http www.bethelchurchassociation.net program.htm ref Gospel Echoing Missionary Society ref http www.gemsbihar.org ref References references Category Christianity in Bihar Category Christianity in India by region Category Religion in Bihar ... more details
See Wikipedia WikiProject Indian cities for details Infobox Indian jurisdiction native name Madhubani type Town latd 26.37 longd 86.08 locator position right state name Bihar district Madhubani district Madhubani parliament const Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency Madhubani assembly const Madhubani Vidhan Sabha constituency Madhubani , Bisfi Vidhan Sabha constituency Bisfi leader title leader name altitude 56 population as of 2001 population total 66285 population density area magnitude sq. km area total area telephone postal code vehicle code range sex ratio unlocode website footnotes Madhubani is a town and a municipality in Madhubani district in the India n States and territories of India state of Bihar . It is the district headquarters. It lies 26 km northeast of Darbhanga town and was part of the erstwhile Bettiah Raj . Internal disputes and family quarrels divided the Bettiah Raj in course of time. The Madhuban Raj in Madhubani was created as a consequence. ref cite book first Bindeshwar last Ram title Land and society in India agrarian relations in colonial North Bihar publisher Orient Blackswan year 1998 isbn 978 8125006435 ref The word Madhuban means forest of honey from which Madhubani is derived, but sometimes it is also known as madhu vaani , meaning sweet voice language . ref http www.britannica.com eb article 9049891 Madhubani Madhubani Britannica Online Encyclopedia Bot generated title ref Madhubani is the cultural heart of Mithila nchal, being the birthplace of many literary people and home to Mithila Painting Madhubani Paintings . Geography Madhubani Town is located at Coord 26.37 N 86.08 E . ref http www.fallingrain.com world IN 34 Madhubani.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc Madhubani ref It has an average elevation of 56 metres 183 foot length feet . Block of Madhubani District total 21 Sourse Madhubani Sadar Known As Rahika Pandaul Bisfi Jayanagar Ladaniya Lukha Janjharpur Benipatti Rajnagar Bihar Rajnagar known for the ruins of Navlak ... more details
Champaran Lok Sabha constituency Paschim Champaran . ref name commission It was earlier part of Bettiah Lok Sabha constituency Bettiah . Results 1977 2010 In Bihar legislative assembly election ... more details
unreferenced date August 2010 State Administration IN name of state Bihar state seal Image Seal of Bihar.jpg 150px caption seal Seal of Bihar seat of government Patna name of governor R. Bhatia name of chief minister Nitish Kumar name of dpy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi legislative assembly Bihar Legislative Assembly speaker U. N. Chaudhury member in assembly 243 legislative council Bihar Legislative Council chairman Arun Kumar member in council 75 high court Patna High Court chief justice Justice R.M. Lodha division 9 district 38 website http gov.bih.nic.in The Indian States state of Bihar in India is divided into 9 divisions as follows Patna Division Headquarters Patna Number of Districts 6 Name of Districts Patna District Nalanda District , also called Bihar E Sharif Biharsharif District Bhojpur District, Bihar Bhojpur District , also called Arrah District Rohtas District , also called Sasaram District Buxar District Kaimur District , also called Bhabhua District. Tirhut Division Headquarters Muzaffarpur Number of Districts 6 Name of Districts West Champaran , also called Bettiah District East Champaran , also called Motihari District Muzaffarpur District Sitamarhi District Sheohar District Vaishali District , also called Hajipur District. Saran Division Headquarters Chapra Number of Districts 3 Name of Districts Saran District , also called Chapra District, Siwan District , Gopalganj District, India Gopalganj District . Darbhanga Division Headquarters Darbhanga Number of Districts 3 Name of Districts Darbhanga District , Madhubani District ,and Samastipur District . Kosi Division Headquarters Saharsa Number of Districts 3 Name of Districts Saharsa District , Madhepura District , Supaul District . Purnia Division Headquarters Purnea Number of Districts 4 Name of Districts Purnia District , Katihar District , Araria District , Kishanganj District . Bhagalpur Division Headquarters Bhagalpur Number of Districts 2 Name of Districts Bhagalpur District , Banka Dist ... more details
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