The Capital of Bihar State, Patna


This article is about to Capital of Bihar state Patna. Patna is a popular city of Bihar. It is situated in southern bank of the Ganga river. Article also consist Population and Growth rate of Patna. Climate and Education of Patna is also mentioned in this article.

Bihar state divided into 9 divisions and 38 districts. Patna division is a one of them. Patna is a capital of Bihar, located on the bank of Ganga river. An ancient age Patna was the capital of Magadha empire, Known as Patliputra. Patna is a city of pilgrim. Vaishali, Rajgir, nalanda. Gaya, Bodhagay and Pawapuri are nearby Patna.

Population, Growth rate, Education and climate of patna


Patna is a 5th fastest growing city in India. Growth rate of Patna is 3.72% and Population of Patna is 1,683,200.

Patna University is the oldest university of Bihar. Majority of the colleges in Patna has affiliated with Patna University. Schools are classified into Government and Private. Majority of government schools affiliated with Bihar School Examination Board.

The summer in the city is warm and dry. Temperature in summer reaches up to 43'C and the winters temperature drop up to 5'C.

Districts in Patna division


There are 6 districts in Patna Division.
  • Patna
  • Nalanda
  • Bhojpur
  • Rohtas
  • Buxar
  • Kaimur

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