Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur is a city in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.[1] In 2011, there was 393,724 people living there.[1] It is known for farming and growing crops.[3] The current city was established in 1875 during the British Raj by Muzaffar Khan hence giving its name Muzaffarpur.
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| Coordinates: 26°7′21″N 85°23′26″E / 26.12250°N 85.39056°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Tirhut |
| District | Muzaffarpur district |
| Established | 1875 |
| Municipal Corporation | Muzaffarpur Municipal Corporation |
| Government | |
| • Member of Parliament | Ajay Nishad |
| • Member of Legislative Council | Dinesh Prasad Singh |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Suresh Sharma |
| • Mayor | Suresh Kumar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 93 km2 (36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 393,724 |
| • Rank | 4th (Bihar) 127th (India) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 842001-05 |
| Vehicle registration | BR-06 |
| Sex ratio | 890 (females per thousand males)[1]♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 85.16%[1] |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Muzaffarpur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Muzaffarpur |
| Website | muzaffarpur |
Muzaffarpur Media
A beautiful vegetarian destination for all types of events and film production
Lychee garden in Muzaffarpur
Aerial view of Muzaffarpur Junction with sunset view
Road connecting New Zero Mile with NH-57
Rambriksh Benipuri: freedom fighter, Socialist Leader, editor and Hindi writer
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cities having population 1 lakh and above. Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011Government of India. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
- ↑ 52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA. nclm.nic.inMinistry of Minority Affairs. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ Bihar's famous Shahi litchi to get GI tag soon.
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