Madhubani, India
town and a municipality in Madhubani district in the Indian state of Bihar
Madhubani is a city in the Indian state of Bihar.[1] The word "Madhuban" means "forest of honey".[2]
Madhubani | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 26°22′N 86°05′E / 26.37°N 86.08°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
Region | Mithila |
District | Madhubani |
Government | |
• Type | Madhubani Municipal Corporation |
Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 75,736 |
Languages | |
• Official | Maithili |
• Additional official | English[source?] |
• Regional Language | Maithili |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | |
Telephone code | 06276 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Vehicle registration | BR-32 |
Sex ratio | 1000/926 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha constituency | Madhubani |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Madhubani, Bisfi |
Website | madhubani |
References
change- ↑ Ram, Bindeshwar (1998). Land and society in India: agrarian relations in colonial North Bihar. Orient Blackswan. ISBN 978-81-250-0643-5.
- ↑ "Madhubani | India | Britannica.com". britannica.com. Retrieved 12 November 2016.