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Barauni | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 25°27′58″N85°59′13″E / 25.466°N 85.987°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Begusarai |
Region | Mithila |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar parishad |
• Body | Barauni Nagar Parishad and Bihat Nagar Parishad |
Area | |
• Town | 50 km2 (20 sq mi) |
• Urban | 150 km2 (60 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Urban | 150,000 |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi [1] |
• Additional official | Urdu [1] |
• Regional languages | Maithili [2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Pincode(s) | 8511xx |
STD Code(s) | 06279 |
Vehicle registration | BR-09 |
Lok Sabha constituencies | Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency) |
Barauni is an industrial town situated on the bank of the river Ganges in the Begusarai district in the state of Bihar, India. It lies north of the Ganges (Ganga) River.
Major industrial plants in Barauni include:
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