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{{Short description|Administrative subdivision in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Muzaffarpur East
| native_name = मुजफ्फरपुर पूर्वी
| settlement_type = Subdivision
| coordinates = {{Coord|26.1249601|85.3806329|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = India Bihar#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Bihar, India
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flagicon|India}} [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = [[Muzaffarpur district]]
| parts_type = Community development blocks
| parts = Aurai, Bandra, Bochahan, Gaighat, Katra, Mushahari
| unit_pref = Metric
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +05:30
}}

'''Muzaffarpur East''' (Hindi: '''मुजफ्फरपुर पूर्वी''') is an administrative subdivision (''anumandal'') of [[Muzaffarpur district]] in the Indian state of [[Bihar]]. The subdivision comprises six community development blocks and is administered by a Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) under the district administration.<ref name="muzaffarpur-subdiv">{{cite web |title=Subdivision & Block |url=https://muzaffarpur.nic.in/about-district/administrative-setup/subdivision-blocks/ |publisher=District Administration, Muzaffarpur |access-date=24 August 2025}}</ref>

==Administration==
The subdivision is headed by the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) for Muzaffarpur East. It comprises the following six community development blocks: Aurai; Bandra; Bochahan; Gaighat; Katra; and Mushahari.<ref name="muzaffarpur-subdiv" />

Official contact details for the SDO and the Block Development Officers are published on the district website.<ref name="muzaffarpur-tel">{{cite web |title=Telephone Directory |url=https://muzaffarpur.nic.in/telephone-directory/ |publisher=District Administration, Muzaffarpur |access-date=24 August 2025}}</ref>

==Geography==
The subdivision lies in the eastern part of Muzaffarpur district in north Bihar. Its central coordinates are {{Coord|26.1249601|85.3806329|display=inline}}. The area forms part of the Gangetic plains.

==Demographics==
Block-wise population figures from the 2011 Census of India are available in the District Census Handbook (Muzaffarpur). For official population data of Aurai, Bandra, Bochaha, Gaighat, Katra and Musahari, consult the District Census Handbook: Muzaffarpur (Part A and Part B, Census of India 2011).<ref name="dchbA">{{cite web |title=District Census Handbook: Muzaffarpur (Part A) — Village and Town Directory |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/290/download/810/DH_2011_1014_PART_A_DCHB_MUZAFFARPUR.pdf |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India |format=PDF |access-date=24 August 2025}}</ref><ref name="dchbB">{{cite web |title=District Census Handbook: Muzaffarpur (Part B) — Primary Census Abstract |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/291/download/814/DH_2011_1014_PART_B_DCHB_MUZAFFARPUR.pdf |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India |format=PDF |access-date=24 August 2025}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://muzaffarpur.nic.in/about-district/administrative-setup/subdivision-blocks/ Subdivision & Block — District Administration, Muzaffarpur]
* [https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/290/download/810/DH_2011_1014_PART_A_DCHB_MUZAFFARPUR.pdf District Census Handbook: Muzaffarpur (Part A) — Village and Town Directory (Census of India 2011)]
* [https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/291/download/814/DH_2011_1014_PART_B_DCHB_MUZAFFARPUR.pdf District Census Handbook: Muzaffarpur (Part B) — Primary Census Abstract (Census of India 2011)]

[[Category:Subdivisions of Muzaffarpur district]]

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