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''Bihar'' is a state in eastern [[India]]. It borders [[Nepal]] to the north, [[West Bengal]] to the east, [[Jharkhand]] to the south and [[Uttar Pradesh]] to the west | ''Bihar'' is a state in eastern [[India]]. It borders [[Nepal]] to the north, [[West Bengal]] to the east, [[Jharkhand]] to the south and [[Uttar Pradesh]] to the west | ||
[[Image:India Bihar locator map.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The state of Bihar]] | |||
Bihar is the third largest state in India by population, with 103.8 million inhabitants over 38 districts recorded in the 2011 census. The state capital and largest city is '''Patna'''. | Bihar is the third largest state in India by population, with 103.8 million inhabitants over 38 districts recorded in the 2011 census. The state capital and largest city is '''Patna'''. | ||
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The 2011 census records a literacy rate of 63.82% in Bihar. There are many universities and other institutes in this state. For a complete list, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_educational_institutions_in_Bihar | The 2011 census records a literacy rate of 63.82% in Bihar. There are many universities and other institutes in this state. For a complete list, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_educational_institutions_in_Bihar | ||
==Virtual | ==Virtual education in Bihar== | ||
Bihar is served by the [[Nalanda Open University]], established in 1987 and based in '''Patna'''. The university comprises the following schools: | Bihar is served by the [[Nalanda Open University]], established in 1987 and based in '''Patna'''. The university comprises the following schools: | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:12, 1 February 2023
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It borders Nepal to the north, West Bengal to the east, Jharkhand to the south and Uttar Pradesh to the west
Bihar is the third largest state in India by population, with 103.8 million inhabitants over 38 districts recorded in the 2011 census. The state capital and largest city is Patna.
Education in Bihar
The 2011 census records a literacy rate of 63.82% in Bihar. There are many universities and other institutes in this state. For a complete list, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_educational_institutions_in_Bihar
Virtual education in Bihar
Bihar is served by the Nalanda Open University, established in 1987 and based in Patna. The university comprises the following schools:
- School of Management Studies & physical Sciences
- School of Health & Environmental Sciences
- School of Commerce & Social Sciences
- School of Indian Languages & Religion
- School of Computer & Information Sciences
- School of Teachers Education
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bihar
- http://updateox.com/india/state-wise-population-of-india-as-per-2011-census/
- http://www.census2011.co.in/literacy.php
- http://www.nalandaopenuniversity.com/