How many districts are there in Bihar?

As of 2022, there are 38 districts in Bihar.

• Araria
• Arwal
• Bhabua
• Banka
• Begusarai
• Bhagalpur
• Bhojpur
• Buxar
• Darbhanga
• Gaya
• Gopalganj
• Jahanabad
• Kaimur
• Katihar
• Khagaria
• Kishanganj
• Lakhisarai
• Madhepura
• Madhubani
• Munger
• Muzaffarpur
• Nalanda
• Nawada
• Patna
• Purnia
• Rohtas
• Saharsa
• Samastipur
• Saran
• Sheikhpura
• Sheohar
• Sitamarhi
• Supaul
• Vaishali

The number of districts in Bihar has changed over time. In 1972, there were 17 districts in Bihar. In 1991, the number of districts was increased to 30. In 2000, the number of districts was further increased to 38.

The districts of Bihar are divided into 10 divisions: Patna, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Purnia, Munger, Gaya, Gopalganj, Araria, Saharsa, and Kosi.