Area: 3202 square kilometers
Density of population: 1803 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 72.47 % - Male: 80.28 %, Female: 63.72 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:892
Boundaries of Patna District
North and North East: Nepal
South: Gopalganj District, Bihar
South East: East Champaran District, Bihar
West and South West: Uttar Pradesh
Patna District Average Rainfall: 842.66 mm
Patna District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.25 deg C
Patna District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.49 deg C
PATNA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Ganga, Sone, Punpun
Sub Divisions: Barh, Danapur, Masaurhi, Paliganj, Patna City, Patna Sadar
Blocks: Patna, Dhanawan, Phulwari Sharif, Bihta, Betaura, Paliganj, Barh, Mokama, Masaurhi, Punpun, Maner, Danapur, Bikram, Bakhtiyarpur, Pandarak, Pandarak, Daniawan, Khusrupur, Athmalgola, Belchhi, Ghosawari, Dhulhinbazar, Sampatchak
Assembly Constituencies: Mokama, Barh, Bakhtiyarpur, Digha, Bankipur, Kumhara, Patna Sahib, Fatuha, Danapur, Maner, Phulwariya, Masaurhi, Paliganj, Bikram
Patna District Nearby Attractions
1. Kumhrar
2. Agam Kuan
3. Didarganj Yakshi
4. Gurdwara Pahila Bara
5. Gurdwara Gobind Ghat
6. Gurdwara Guru ka Bagh
7. Gurdwara Handi Sahib
8. Patna Zoo
9. Planetarium
10. Buddha Memorial Park
11. Museum
12. Srikrishna Science Center
Patna District Facts: It is one of the 36 most backward districts in Bihar and is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. NH 30 and NH 83 pass through this district. This is the most populous district in Bihar. The World Bank has ranked Patna as the second easiest place to start business after Delhi. Patna ranks 5th in India and 21st in the world as the fastest growing city.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, potato, onion, vegetables, sesame
Major Industrial Products: Sugar, fireworks, biscuit, flour mills, light bulb, shoes, wagons
Major Educational Institutions: Magadh University, Patna University, Nalanda Open University, Central University of Bihar, Nalanda International University, Chanakya National Law University, Indian Institute of Technology, National Institute of Technology
What is Patna District Famous For: Electronic cigarettes, Patna Zoo
Famous People From Patna District: Kishori Sinha, Neetu Chandra, Kiran Ghai, Mohammad Yunus, Imtiaz Ali, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Pranava Prakash, Rakesh Paul
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012
