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Darbhanga division
Division of Bihar
Location of Darbhanga division in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°10′N 85°54′E / 26.17°N 85.9°E / 26.17; 85.9
Country	India
State	Bihar
Region	Mithila
Headquarters	Darbhanga
Districts	Darbhanga, Madhubani, Samastipur
Government
• Commissioner	H. R. Shrinivas
Population
• Total	12,652,797
Website	darbhangadivision.bih.nic.in

Darbhanga Division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar state of India, and Darbhanga city is the administrative headquarters of the division. It is a part of historical Mithila region. The main language of the division is Maithili and Urdu included its dialects mostly spoken by Muslims. As of 2023, the division consists of Darbhanga district, Madhubani district, and Samastipur district.

Subdivisions

Darbhanga district

• Darbhanga Sadar
• Benipur
• Biraul

Madhubani district

• Madhubani Sadar
• Benipatti
• Jhanjarpur
• Phulparas
• Jainagar

Samastipur district

• Samastipur Sadar
• Dalsinghsarai
• Rosera
• Patori

languages

Languages of Darbhanga division in 2011

See also

• Divisions of Bihar
• Districts of Bihar

References

1. "Govt shifts 12 IAS officials, five get additional charge". The Times of India. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.

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