Indrapuri, Patna

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Indrapuri
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Indrapuri
Location in Patna, India
Coordinates: 25°37′18″N85°6′8″E / 25.62167°N 85.10222°E / 25.62167; 85.10222 Coordinates: 25°37′18″N85°6′8″E / 25.62167°N 85.10222°E / 25.62167; 85.10222
CountryIndia
State Bihar
District Patna
City Patna
Government
  Body Patna Municipal Corporation
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
800024

Indrapuri is a neighbourhood in Patna, in the Indian state Bihar. This area is under the jurisdiction of Pataliputra police station of Patna Police. [1]

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References

  1. "missing from Indrapuri". TOI. Retrieved 14 February 2015.