About Bihar

India • Bihar

Bihar, one of the famous states of India, acknowledge worldwide for its culture, tradition, people, agriculture and festivals and especially for its Bihari language. Bihar, the land of farmers is located in the eastern part of India. Bihar is the land locked state encircled by some specific Indian states like West Bengal to east, Uttar Pradesh to west and Jharkhand to south. As the testimony of Indian freedom struggle, Bihar is lying in the fertile of Gangetic plains and spreading the fragrance of soil worldwide through its culture.

Patna, the capital of Bihar is the hub of tourist.

Capital:  Patna.

Population (2001):  82,878,796.

Official language (s):  Hindi, Angika, Bhojpuri, Magahi and Maithili.


General Information About Bihar

Tourist Information Centers

Government of India Tourist Office, The Bihar State Government Tourist Office, Tourist Information Centre

Art & Crafts

Lacquerware, Madhubani Paintings, Other Handicrafts, Printed Textiles, Stonecraft, Sujini and Khatwa Embroidery, Wood Inlay

Costumes

Custumes of Bihar

Dances

Jat-Jatin Dance, Jhijhian Dance, Kajari Dance

Fairs

Sonepur Mela

Festivals

Chhath Festival

Languages

Languages of Bihar

Music

Music of Bihar

Tribal

Tribes of Bihar

Food

Food of Bihar


Destination Guide

Tourist Attractions in Bihar

Palamau Tiger Reserve

Palamau Tiger Reserve

Fast facts Date of Establishment- 1973. Area covered- 1,026square.kilometers. Location- The reserve is situated in the western side of Chhota...

Hazaribagh National Park

Hazaribagh National Park

About Hazaribagh Wildlife National Park The Hazaribagh National Park lies in the newly formed state of Jharkhand. The sanctuary spread in an area of 184 sq km and lies at an altitude of 615 m. the ...

Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary

General Information Area covered- 193square.kilometers. Best time to visit- February-March. Location- The sanctuary is located close to Jamsh...

Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary

Fast facts Area Covered- 36square.kilometers. Best time to visit- October-June. Location- The sanctuary is located at Rajgir, in the district...

Betla National Park

Betla National Park

Situated in the district of Daltonganj, Palamau Sanctuary is spread over an area of 979sq.km. The core area of 232 sq. kms of the sanctuary was declared as Betla National park in September1989. The pa...

Bawan Pokhar Temple

Bawan Pokhar Temple

Hindu temple, Bawan Pokhar temple is located on the banks of a pond called Bawan Pokhar. The old temple, built during Pala period, enshrines beautiful images of Hindu Gods and Goddesses. In Bawan ...

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