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	* [[List of international rankings]]		* [[List of international rankings]]

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{{Short description|1=Overview of and topical guide to Bihar}}

[[File:India Bihar locator map.svg|thumb|220px|Location of [[Bihar]]]]

The following [[outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bihar:

'''[[Bihar]]''' – state in East India. It is the 13th largest state in [[India]], with an area of 94,163 km2 (36,357 sq mi) and the 3rd largest by population; its population is the fastest-growing of any state.

[[File:Seal of Bihar.svg|thumb|150px|[[Seal of Bihar]]]]

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== General reference ==

=== Names ===
* Common English country name(s): [[Bihar]]
** [[International Phonetic Alphabet|Pronunciation]]
*** English {{IPAc-en|b|ᵻ|ˈ|h|ɑːr}}
*** {{IPA-hi|bɪˈɦaːr|-|Bihar.ogg}}
* Official English country name(s): [[Bihar|State of Bihar]]
* Nickname(s):
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Indian states and territories|Adjectival]](s): Bihari
* [[List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names#Indian states and territories|Demonym]](s): Biharis

=== Rankings (amongst India's states) ===

* [[India states ranked by population|by population]]: 3rd
* [[List of states and territories of India by area|by area]] (2011 census): 13th
* [[Indian states and territories ranking by crime rate|by crime rate]] (2015): 19th
* [[List of Indian states by GDP|by gross domestic product (GDP) (2014)]]: 11th
*[[List of Indian states and territories by Human Development Index|by Human Development Index (HDI)]]:
*[[List of Indian states by life expectancy at birth|by life expectancy at birth]]:
*[[Indian states ranking by literacy rate|by literacy rate]]:

== Geography of Bihar ==

[[Geography of Bihar]]
* Bihar is: an [[Indian state]]
* [[Population of Bihar]]:
* [[Area of Bihar]]:
* [[:commons:Atlas of Bihar|Atlas of Bihar]]

=== Location of Bihar ===
* Bihar is situated within the following regions:
** [[Northern Hemisphere]]
** [[Eastern Hemisphere]]
*** [[Eurasia]]
**** [[Asia]]
***** [[South Asia]]
****** [[Indian subcontinent]]
******* [[India]]
******** [[East India]]
* [[Time zone]]: [[Indian Standard Time]] ([[UTC+05:30]])

{{Geographic location
|Centre = Bihar
|North = [[Nepal]]
|Northeast ={{flagicon|Nepal}}[[Eastern Region, Nepal|Eastern Region]]
|East = [[West Bengal]]
|Southeast =
|South = [[Jharkhand]]
|Southwest =
|West = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
|Northwest ={{flagicon|Nepal}}[[Central Region, Nepal|Central Region]]
}}

=== Environment of Bihar ===
* [[Climate of Bihar]]
* [[Protected areas of Bihar]]
* [[Wildlife of Bihar]]
** [[Flora of Bihar]]
** [[Fauna of Bihar]]

==== Natural geographic features of Bihar ====
* [[List of islands of Bihar|Islands of Bihar]]
* [[List of lakes in Bihar|Lakes of Bihar]]
* [[List of mountains of Bihar|Mountains of Bihar]]
** [[List of volcanoes in Bihar|Volcanoes in Bihar]]
* [[List of rivers of Bihar|Rivers of Bihar]]
** [[List of waterfalls of Bihar|Waterfalls of Bihar]]
* [[List of valleys of Bihar|Valleys of Bihar]]

=== Regions of Bihar ===

[[Regions of Bihar]]
* [[North Bihar]]

==== Administrative divisions of Bihar ====

* [[Divisions of Bihar]]
** [[Districts of Bihar]]
*** [[Municipalities of Bihar]]

===== Divisions of Bihar =====

[[Divisions of Bihar]]

===== Districts of Bihar =====

[[Districts of Bihar]]

===== Municipalities of Bihar =====

[[Municipalities of Bihar]]

* [[Capital city|Capital]] of Bihar: [[Patna]]
* [[List of cities in Bihar|Cities of Bihar]]
* [[List of villages in Bihar|Villages of Bihar]]

=== Demography of Bihar ===

[[Demographics of Bihar]]

== Government and politics of Bihar ==

[[Politics of Bihar]]
* [[Form of government]]:
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Bihar: [[Capital of Bihar]]
* [[List of political parties in Bihar|Political parties in Bihar]]
* [[List of politicians from Bihar]]

=== Elections in Bihar ===

[[Elections in Bihar]]
* [[1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]

=== Union government in Bihar ===
* [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Bihar|Rajya Sabha members from Bihar]]
* [[Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee]]
* [[Indian general election, 1971 (Bihar)]]
* [[Indian general election, 1977 (Bihar)]]
* [[Indian general election, 2004 (Bihar)]]
* [[Indian general election, 2009 (Bihar)]]
* [[Indian general election, 2014 (Bihar)]]

=== Branches of the government of Bihar ===

[[Government of Bihar]]

==== Executive branch of the government of Bihar ====
* [[Head of state]]: [[Governor of Bihar]],
* [[Head of government]]: [[Chief Minister of Bihar]],
* [[Cabinet of Bihar]]

==== Legislative branch of the government of Bihar ====
* [[Bihar Legislature]] ([[bicameral]])
** [[Upper house]]: [[Legislative Council of Bihar]]
** [[Lower house]]: [[Legislative Assembly of Bihar]]

==== Judicial branch of the government of Bihar ====

* [[Patna High Court]]

=== Law and order in Bihar ===

[[Law of Bihar]]
* [[Capital punishment in Bihar]]
* [[Crime in Bihar]]
** [[Organized crime in Bihar]]
* [[Law enforcement in Bihar]]
* [[Penal system of Bihar]]
* [[Bihar Police]]

== History of Bihar ==

[[History of Bihar]]

=== History of Bihar, by period ===
* [[Timeline of Bihar]]

==== Prehistoric Bihar ====

==== Ancient Bihar ====

* [[Anga]]
* [[Magadha]]
** [[Vaishali (ancient city)|Vaishali]]
** [[Haryanka dynasty]]
*** [[Bimbisara]]
*** [[Ajatashatru]]
*** [[Rajgir#History|Rajgir]]
*** [[Aryabhata]]
** [[Pataliputra]]
** [[Nanda Dynasty]]
** [[Maurya Empire]]
*** [[Chandragupta Maurya]]
*** [[Chanakya]]
**** [[Arthashastra]]
*** [[Bindusara]]
*** [[Ashoka|Ashoka the Great]]
**** [[History of Buddhism in India|Promotion of Buddhism]]
**** [[Edicts of Ashoka]]
***** [[Ashoka Chakra]]
**** [[Lion Capital of Ashoka]]
** [[Sunga Empire]]
** [[Kanva dynasty]]
* [[Gupta Empire]]
** [[Chandragupta I]]
** [[Samudragupta]]
** [[Chandragupta II]]

==== Medieval Bihar ====

==== Colonial Bihar ====

==== Contemporary Bihar ====

* [[2015 Bihar political crisis]]

=== History of Bihar, by region ===

=== History of Bihar, by subject ===

* Earthquakes in Bihar
** [[1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake]]
* [[Floods in Bihar]]
** [[1987 Bihar flood]]
** [[2004 Bihar flood]]
** [[2007 Bihar flood]]
** [[2008 Bihar flood]]
** [[2013 Bihar Flood]]
* Terrorist attacks in Bihar
** [[2008 attacks on Uttar Pradeshi and Bihari migrants in Maharashtra]]
** [[2013 Bihar Maoist attack]]

== Culture of Bihar ==

[[Culture of Bihar]]
* [[Architecture of Bihar]]
* [[Cuisine of Bihar]]
* [[Ethnic minorities in Bihar]]
* [[Festivals in Bihar]]
* [[Humor in Bihar]]
* [[Languages of Bihar]]
* [[Media in Bihar]]
* [[Prostitution in Bihar]]
* [[Public holidays in Bihar]]
* [[List of records of Bihar|Records of Bihar]]
* [[List of World Heritage Sites in the Americas#Bihar|World Heritage Sites in Bihar]]

=== The arts in Bihar ===
* [[Art in Bihar]]
* [[Cinema of Bihar]]
* [[Literature of Bihar]]
* [[Music of Bihar]]
* [[Television in Bihar]]
* [[Theatre in Bihar]]

=== People of Bihar ===

[[People of Bihar]]
* [[List of people from Bihar]]
* [[List of politicians from Bihar]]

=== Religion in Bihar ===

[[Religion in Bihar]]
* [[Buddhism in Bihar]]
* [[Christianity in Bihar]]
* [[Hinduism in Bihar]]
* [[Islam in Bihar]]
* [[Judaism in Bihar]]
*[[Jainism in Bihar]]

=== Sports in Bihar ===

[[Sports in Bihar]]
* [[Cricket in Bihar (disambiguation)|Cricket in Bihar]]
* [[Football in Bihar]]

=== Symbols of Bihar ===

[[Symbols of Bihar]]
* State animal: [[Gaur]]
* State bird: [[House sparrow]]
* State flower:
* State seal: [[Seal of Bihar]]
* State symbol:
* State tree:

== Economy and infrastructure of Bihar ==

[[Economy of Bihar]]
* [[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank (by nominal GDP)]]:
* [[Agriculture in Bihar]]
* [[Banking in Bihar]]
** [[National Bank of Bihar]]
* [[Communications in Bihar]]
** [[Internet in Bihar]]
** [[Media in Bihar]]
* [[List of companies of Bihar|Companies of Bihar]]
* [[Currency]] of Bihar:
* [[Economic history of Bihar]]
* [[Energy in Bihar]]
** [[Energy policy of Bihar]]
** [[Oil industry in Bihar]]
* [[Health care in Bihar]]
* [[Mining in Bihar]]
* [[Bihar Stock Exchange]]
* [[Tourism in Bihar]]
* [[Transport in Bihar]]
** [[List of airports in Bihar|Airports in Bihar]]
** [[Rail transport in Bihar]]
*** [[Bukhtiarpur Bihar Light Railway]]
*** [[Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express]]
***[[Patna Metro]]
** [[Roads in Bihar]]
*** [[National Highways in Bihar]]
*** [[List of state highways in Bihar|State highways in Bihar]]
**** [[State Highway 48 (Bihar)]]
**** [[State Highway 49 (Bihar)]]
**** [[State Highway 74 (Bihar)]]

== Health and safety in Bihar ==

* [[Water supply and sanitation in Bihar]]

[[Water supply and sanitation in Bihar]]
== Education in Bihar ==

[[Education in Bihar]]
* [[List of museums in Bihar]]
* [[Literacy In Bihar]]
* [[List of institutions of higher education in Bihar]]
** [[Central University of South Bihar]]

== See also ==
{{Portal|India}}

* [[List of international rankings]]
* [[Outline of geography]]
* [[Adapur Bihar]]
* [[Administration in Bihar]]
* [[Ahe Dayamaya Biswa Bihari]]
* [[Arun Pathak (Bihari politician)]]
* [[Ashok "Bihari" Lall]]
* [[Association of Bihar Cricket]]
* [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
* [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya]]
* [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium]]
* [[Aurangabad (Bihar Lok Sabha constituency)]]
* [[Aurangabad district, Bihar]]
* [[Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University]]
* [[Banke Bihari Temple]]
* [[Bari Sangat Bihar]]
* [[Bayt al-Bihar]]
* [[Bengal Orissa Bihar Baptist Convention]]

* [[Bihar 996]]
* [[Bihar Agricultural University]]
* [[Bihar Colony]]
* [[Bihar Cricket Association]]
* [[Bihar Diwas]]
* [[Bihar Light Horse]]
* [[Bihar Mennonite Mandli]]
* [[Bihar Movement]]
* [[Bihar Museum]]
* [[Bihar National College]]

* [[Bihar Province]]
* [[Bihar Public Service Commission]]
* [[Bihar Regiment]]
* [[Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000]]
* [[Bihar School Examination Board]]
* [[Bihar School of Yoga]]
* [[Bihar Sharif]]

* [[Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation]]
* [[Bihar Times]]
* [[Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation]]
* [[Bihar Vikas Party]]
* [[Bihar al-Anwar]]
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* [[Bihar cricket team]]
* [[Bihar famine of 1873–74]]

* [[Bihari (disambiguation)]]
* [[Bihari Hindi]]
* [[Bihari Lal]]
* [[Bihari Mauritian]]
* [[Bihari Muslims]]
* [[Bihari brothers]]
* [[Bihari hindi]]
* [[Bihari languages]]
* [[Bihari literature]]
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*
*
*
*
* [[Biharinath|iharinath]]
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* [[Biharipur]]
* [[Biharis]]
* [[Biharkeresztes]]
* [[Biharmonic Bézier surface]]
* [[Biharmonic equation]]
* [[Biharnagybajom]]
* [[Biharsharif (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]
* [[Bihartorda]]
* [[Biharugra]]
* [[Biharwe]]
* [[Biharwe Division]]
* [[Biharwe F.C.]]
* [[Biman Bihari Das]]
* [[Binod Bihari Chowdhury]]
* [[Binod Bihari Verma]]
* [[Brahmapur, Bihar]]
* [[Bridges in Bihar]]
* [[Brij Bihari Chaubey]]
* [[Brij Bihari Pandey]]
* [[DD Bihar]]
* [[Digvijay Singh (Bihar)]]
* [[ETV Bihar]]
* [[Electoral history of Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
* [[Ferenc Bihar]]
* [[Floods in Bihar]]
* [[Girish Bihari]]
* [[Gola Bazar, Bihar]]
* [[HMIS Bihar (J247)]]
* [[Hajdú-Bihar County]]
* [[Hindi in Bihar]]
* [[János Bihari]]
* [[József Bihari]]
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* [[Kunj Bihari Lal Rathi]]
* [[Lal Bihari]]
* [[List of Chief Ministers of Bihar]]
* [[List of Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar]]
* [[List of Finance Ministers of Bihar]]
* [[List of Governors of Bihar]]
* [[List of Governors of Bihar and Orissa]]
* [[List of Monuments of National Importance in Bihar]]
* [[List of State Protected Monuments in Bihar]]
* [[List of cities in Bihar by population]]
* [[List of constituencies of Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
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* [[Malik clan (Bihar)]]
* [[Nalanda College Biharsharif]]
* [[Rajendra Nagar Bihar – Indore Express]]
* [[Pathans in Bihar]]
* [[Persecution of Biharis in Bangladesh]]
* [[Premiership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
* [[Pulin Bihari Baske]]
* [[Pune Via Bihar]]
* [[Rahas Bihari Dwivedi]]
* [[Raj Bhavan (Bihar)]]
* [[Rajnagar Bihar]]
* [[S. H. Bihari]]
* [[Shaikh of Bihar]]
* [[Shita Coat Bihar, Nawabganj]]
* [[Shoshit Seva Sangh]]
* [[Shyam Bihari Misra]]
* [[State Mahadalit Commission, Bihar]]
* [[Sándor Bihari]]
* [[Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Sister project links|voy=Bihar|Bihar}}
{{wikiatlas|Bihar}}
* {{Official website |www.biharonline.gov.in}}
* {{curlie|Regional/Asia/India/Bihar|Bihar}}
* [http://bstdc.bih.nic.in/ Bihar State Trouism Development Corporation, Ltd.]

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