Geography of Bihar

By Jesse Russell

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Bihar is located in the eastern part of India between latitude 21 -58'-10" N 27 -31'-15" N and longitude 82 -19'-50" E 88 -17'-40" E. It is an entirely land-locked state, although the outlet to the sea through the port of Kolkata is not far away. Bihar lies mid-way between the humid West Bengal in the east and the sub humid Uttar Pradesh in the west which provides it with a transitional position in respect of climate, economy and culture. It is bounded by Nepal in the north and by Jharkhand in the south. Bihar plain is divided into two unequal halves (North Bihar and South Bihar) by the river Ganges which flows through the middle from west to east. Bihar's land has average elevation above sea level is 173 feet.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
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