Cities / Regions

List of Largest Cities in Bihar

Bihar is the state in India, 3^rd most populous (103,804,637 estimate of 2011) and 12^th extensive state by area (98,940 km²) with density of 1,102 inhabitants per km². There are more than 25 cities crossed 100,000 population, the state is highly populated and densely inhabited. Patna is the Capital and largest city of Bihar state covered area of 135 km² with population of 2,049,156, density of 15,157 inhabitants per km². 25 cities listed below with Population, Area, Density and districts of the cities, largest cities in Bihar ranked by total population of the cities.

Source: urbannewsdigest.in

Rank	City Name	Population	Area (km²)	Density ( inhabitants/km²)	District
1	Patna	2,049,156	135	15,157	Patna
2	Gaya	475,987	51	9,244	Gaya
3	Bhagalpur	412,209	30	13,366	Bhagalpur
4	Muzaffarpur	396,590	26	15,005	Muzaffarpur
5	Purnia (Purnea)	312,669	60	5,188	Purnia
6	Darbhanga	308,011	19	16,059	Darbhanga
7	Bihar (Bihar Sharif)	297,268	23	12,649	Nalanda
8	Ara (Arrah)	261,430	30	8,441	Bhojpur
9	Begusarai	252,008	9	28,063	Begusarai
10	Katihar	240,838	24	9,814	Katihar
11	Chapra	213,714	16	12,601	Saran
12	Munger (Monghyr)	213,303	17	12,188	Munger
13	Saharsa	156,540	21	7,408	Saran
14	Bettiah	155,518	8	19,415	West Champaran
15	Hajipur	147,688	19	7,519	Vaishali
16	Sasaram	147,408	10	13,523	Rohtas
17	Dehri	137,231	21	6,436	Rohtas
18	Siwan	135,066	13	10,349	Siwan
19	Motihari	126,158	16	7,702	East Champaran
20	Nawada	118,768	5	20,909	Nawada
21	Bagaha	112,634	46	2,405	West Champaran
22	Buxar	110,881	5	21,488	Buxar
23	Sitamarhi	106,093	10	10,556	Sitamarhi
24	Kishanganj	105,782	30	3,512	Kishanganj
25	Jamalpur	105,434	10	9,899	Munger

Population Census India