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The state of Bihar in India is divided into 9 divisions as follows:
1. Patna Division
Head Quarters: Patna
Districts (6 Nos): Patna District; Nalanda District, also called
Biharsharif District; Bhojpur District, also called Arrah District;
Rohtas District, also called Sasaram District; Buxar District;
Kaimur District, also called Bhabhua District.
2. Tirhut Division
Head Quarters: Muzaffarpur
Districts (6 Nos): West Champaran, also called Bettiah District;
East Champaran, also called Motihari District; Muzaffarpur District;
Sitamarhi District; Sheohar District; Vaishali District, also called
Hajipur District.
3. Saran Division
Head Quarters: Chapra
Districts (3 Nos): Saran District, also called Chapra District,
Siwan District, Gopalganj District.
4. Darbhanga Division
Head Quarters: Darbhanga
Districts (3 Nos): Darbhanga District, Madhubani District,and
Samastipur District.
5. Kosi Division
Head Quarters: Saharsa
Districts (3 Nos) : Saharsa District, Madhepura District, Supaul
District.
6. Purnia Division
Head Quarters: Purnea
Districts (4 Nos): Purnia District, Katihar District, Araria
District, Kishanganj District.
7. Bhagalpur Division
Head Quarters: Bhagalpur
Districts (2 Nos): Bhagalpur District, Banka District
8. Munger Division
Head Quarters: Munger
Districts (6 Nos): Munger District, Begusarai District, Jamui
District, Khagaria District, Lakhisarai District,and Sheikhpura
District.
9. Magadh Division
Head Quarters: Gaya
Districts (5 Nos): Gaya District, Nawada District, Aurangabad
District, Jehanabad District, Arwal District
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