Nalanda District

District in Bihar

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Government of India
LGD Code: 209

About Nalanda

Nalanda is a district in the state of Bihar, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 25.2500°N and 85.5833°E, Nalanda is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 2,877,653, Nalanda is a major urban engine in the Nalanda district. Notably, Nalanda acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Bihar Government, coordinated through the Nalanda district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Nalanda have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 135 authorized branches provide financial services.
  • Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 3 nearby stations.

Explore Nalanda Hierarchy

List of Taluks & Blocks in Nalanda District

Essential Services in Nalanda

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Nalanda?

A: Nalanda is officially classified as a district in Bihar, India.

Q: Which district does Nalanda belong to?

A: Nalanda is part of the Nalanda administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Nalanda?

A: Yes, there are 135 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Nalanda include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 25.2500°N, 85.5833°E

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