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Madhubani district

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district of Bihar, India

Key facts

Country
India
State
Bihar
Region
Mithila
Division
Darbhanga
Headquarters
Madhubani
District magistrate collector
Arvind Kumar Verma IAS
Lok sabha constituencies
Madhubani , Jhanjharpur
Vidhan sabha constituencies
Harlakhi , Benipatti , Khajauli , Babubarhi , Bisfi , Madhubani , Rajnagar , Jhanjharpur , Phulparas , Laukaha
Total
67,000 km (26,000 sq mi)
Density
67/km (170/sq mi)
Demonym
Maithili
Literacy
60.9 per cent
Official language
Hindi
Regional language
Maithili
Time zone
UTC+05:30 ( IST )
Major highways
NH 27 , NH 227 , NH 227J , NH 227L , NH 527A , NH 527B
Average annual precipitation
1,273 mm
Website
madhubani .nic .in

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Official website

District Madhubani, Government Of Bihar | Mithila painting | India

Mithila painting

madhubani.bih.nic.in

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Wikidata facts

Country
India
Capital
Madhubani
Population
4487379
Area
3501
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Shares border with
Supaul district
Official website
madhubani.bih.nic.in
Households
898515
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Category:Madhubani district
Commons category
Madhubani district
male population
2329313
female population
2158066
urban population
161495
rural population
4325884
literate population
2155338
illiterate population
2332041
short name
MDB
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Encyclopedic overview

Madhubani district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar, India, and is a part of Darbhanga division. Its administrative headquarters are located in Madhubani. The district has an area of 3,501 square kilometres (1,352 sq mi) and has a population of 4,487,379 (as of 2011).

Madhubani was the largest fish-producing district of Bihar in 2022.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Madhubani district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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