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  2. 2022 Bihar caste-based survey - Wikipedia

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    2,199,361 (1.68%) [2] The 2022 Bihar Caste Based Survey was notified by the Government of Bihar on 6 June 2022 by gazette notification after a Supreme Court ruling. [3][4] The survey was conducted in two phases, house listing and caste and economic enumeration. The data collection for the survey began on 7 January 2023 and the data was released ...

  3. Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Bihar (/ bɪˈhɑːr /; Hindi: [bɪˈɦaːr] ⓘ) is a state in Eastern India. It is the third largest state by population, the 12th largest by area, and the 15th largest by GDP in 2021. [11][12][13] Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and Jharkhand to the south.

  4. Information and Public Relations Department, Bihar - Wikipedia

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    The Information and Public Relations Department, Bihar commonly referred as IPRD Bihar is an agency within the Government of Bihar.Based in Soochna Bhavan Patna.It is charged to liaison with the press, issues of press notes on behalf of government, review of tone and tenor of Hindi, English and Urdu Newspaper published in the State and the department also helps in disseminating information on ...

  5. Reservation policy in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Reservation policy in Bihar. Reservation policy in Bihar is a system of affirmative action that provides historically disadvantaged groups representation in education and employment. Reservations in the state rose from 60 percent in 2021 to 75 percent in 2023. [1] In June 2024, Patna High Court struck down the new reservation policy.

  6. List of institutions of higher education in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Private engineering colleges. Buddha Institute of Technology, Gaya. Maulana Azad College of Engineering and Technology, Patna. Millia Institute of Technology, Purnea. Moti Babu Institute of Technology, Forbesganj. Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Bihta. Patna Sahib College of Engineering & Technology, Vaishali.

  7. Geography of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Natural hazards. Floods. Bihar is located in the eastern region [4] of India, between latitudes 24°20'10"N and 27°31'15"N and longitudes 83°19'50"E and 88°17'40"E. It is an entirely land–locked state, in a subtropical region of the temperate zone. Bihar lies between the humid West Bengal in the east and the sub humid Uttar Pradesh in the ...

  8. Demographics of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Bihar. At the 2011 Census, Bihar was the third most populous state of India with total population of 104,099,452, nearly 89% of it rural. It was also India's most densely populated state, with 1,106 persons per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1000 males. [1] Almost 58% of Bihar's population was below 25 years ...

  9. Next Bihar Legislative Assembly election - Wikipedia

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    Background. The previous assembly elections were held in October–November 2020. After the election, National Democratic Alliance formed the state government, with Nitish Kumar becoming Chief Minister. Later, In August 2022 Nitish Kumar led JD (U) snap ties with NDA and formed government with RJD led Mahagathbandhan.