Magadh division explained

Magadh division
Coordinates:24.75°N 85°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Bihar
Established Title:Established
Seat Type:Headquarters
Seat:Gaya
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Gaya
Leader Title:Commissioner
Leader Name:Mayank Warwade, IAS[1]
Population Total:10,931,018
Population As Of:2011
Type:Division of Bihar
P2:Nawada
P3:Aurangabad
P4:Jehanabad
P5:Arwal

Magadh division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India. Gaya is the administrative headquarters of the division. Currently (2005), the division consists Gaya district, Nawada district, Aurangabad district, Jehanabad district, and Arwal district. The current divisional commissioner is Mayank Warwade, an IAS officer of 2001 batch of Bihar cadre.[2] Magadh is home to the Magahi culture. People speak Magahi language here.

Districts, Sub-divisions, and Blocks

District Headquarter Subdivisions
  1. Blocks
Ref
1 GayaGayaSadar
Sherghati
Tekari
Nimchak Bathani
24 [3]
2 AurangabadAurangabadAuranagabad
Daudnagar
11 [4]
3 NawadaNawadaNawada
Rajauli
14 [5]
4 JehanabadJehanabadJehanabad 7 [6]
5 ArwalArwalArwal 5 [7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Magadh Commissionary | Gaya | India .
  2. Web site: New Divisional Commissioner of Gaya Mayank Varvade takes charge Kumar Ravi becomes Secretary in charge of the District .
  3. Web site: Subdivision and Blocks | Gaya | India .
  4. Web site: Subdivision & Blocks | Welcome to Aurangabad Bihar | India .
  5. Web site: Subdivision & Blocks | District Administration, Nawada | India .
  6. Web site: Subdivision & Blocks | Jehanabad | India .
  7. Web site: Subdivision & Blocks | Welcome to Arwal District | India .