Kosi—Seemanchal
Kosi—Seemanchal is a subregion of Mithila region [1] in the Northeastern part of Bihar. It consists of Kosi and Purnia divisions. It has seven districts — Araria, Madhepura, Saharsa, Supaul, Purnea, Kishanganj and Katihar.[2]
Kosi—Seemanchal | |
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Subregion | |
Country | |
State | Bihar |
Region | Mithila |
Largest city | Purnea |
Divisions | Kosi and Purnia |
Languages | |
• Official | Maithili, Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Major highways | |
Major Railway Lines | Barauni-Katihar, Saharsa and Purnia sections Barauni-Guwahati line |
References
- Kumāra, Braja Bihārī (1998). Small States Syndrome in India. p. 146. ISBN 9788170226918. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- https://www.news18.com/news/politics/seemanchal-highly-polarised-rjd-upbeat-bjp-worried-683125.html
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