Parbatta Subdistrict

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Parbatta Subdistrict
परबत्ता प्रखण्ड
Semi-Urban
Parbatta
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Bihar
EstablishedUnknown
Transferred from Bhagalpur to Munger June 1874
Incorporated in Khagaria May 10, 1981
Headquarters Parbatta
Government
   Lok Sabha Constituency 25-Khagaria
   Vidhan Sabha Constituency 151-Parbatta
Area
  Total185.72 km2 (71.71 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Highest elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Lowest elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total244,066
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Demonym Bhagalpuri
Language
  Official Hindi
  Additional official English
  Regional Angika (Maithili) [1]
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number
851203, 851212, 851214-851216, 853203
STD Code 06245
Vehicle registration BR-34
Major highways NH 31

Parbatta Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Khagaria district of the Indian state of Bihar. In India, a subdistrict is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

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History

Parbatta Subdistrict was a part of Bhagalpur before 1874. In June 1874, Pargana Parbatta along with Sakhrabadi, Darra, Singhaul and Kharagpur were transferred from Bhagalpur to Munger, together with tappas Lowdah and Simrawan and 281 villages from parganas Sahuri and Lakhanpur. Later on May 10, 1981, when Khagaria was separated from Munger, it became a part of Khagaria as a Subdistrict/CD Block.


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References

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