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      • Purnia District is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Purnia is the administrative headquarters of this district.
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  2. Purnia District is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Purnia is the administrative headquarters of this district. The city of Purnia has continued its tradition of hoisting the national flag at 12:07 am on every Independence Day since 1947.

  3. Sep 19, 2024 · Purnia division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India. Purnia is the administrative headquarter of the division. The division consists of Purnia district, Katihar district, Araria district, and Kishanganj district. History

  4. Sep 12, 2024 · District Administration; Designation Email Address Phone Fax; DIRECTOR DRDA: DM OFFICE PURNEA: 9031071826: District Transport Officer, Purnea: dto-purnea-bih[at]nic[dot]in: District Transport Office, Purnea: 6202751163: DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, PURNEA: dm-purnea[dot]bih[at]nic[dot]in: Collectorate Purnea: 9473191358: 06454-242599: O.S.D To District ...

  5. Sep 12, 2024 · 6202751163. District Transport Office, Purnea. KUNDAN KUMAR. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, PURNEA. dm-purnea [dot]bih [at]nic [dot]in. 9473191358. 06454-242599. Collectorate Purnea. Sri Niraj Narayan Pandey.

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    Purnia has an area of 3,202 square km. It is a level, depressed tract of country, consisting for the most part of a rich, loamy soil of alluvial formation. It is traversed by several rivers flowing from the Himalayas, which afford great advantages of irrigation and water-carriage. Its major rivers are the Kosi, the Mahananda, the Suwara Kali and th...

    Purnea has a rich Hindu history and a glorious past.During Mughal rule Purnea was an outlying military province, its revenue was mostly spent on protecting its borders against tribes from the north and east. Its local governor raised a rebellion against Siraj ud-Daulah in 1757, after the capture of Calcutta. In 1765, along with the rest of Bengal, ...

    The city also has the Darghah of Hazrat Mustafa Jamalul Haque Bandagi, Chimni Baza. The ‘Dargah and Khanquah Alia Mustafia’ is located hardly 7 km away from main city. It is also famous for spirituality, communal harmony and Suffism. Its history goes 400 years back, when Hazrat Bandagi came from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh visiting several Khanqahs and ...

    Purnia is connected with all major cities via railway transportation. Although the Purnia railway station is existing in the railway map but the Katihar railway station which is about 28 kms away is a major hub to reach here .

  6. Purnia is the administrative headquarter of the division. The division consists of Purnia district, Katihar district, Araria district, and Kishanganj district.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PurniaPurnia - Wikipedia

    Purnia (pronunciation ⓘ; also romanized as Purnea) is the fourth largest city of Bihar and is emerging as the largest economic hub in North Bihar. It serves as the administrative headquarters of both Purnia district and Purnia division in the Indian state of Bihar.