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Nalanda district

district of Bihar, India
AdministrativeArea district_of_india Q77633

Facts

22 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of India
Official website
nalanda.bih.nic.in[9]

Location

Country
India[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 25.200°, 85.520°[8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Patna division[2]
Shares border with
Patna district, Sheikhpura district[5][6]

Population and size

Area
2367.0[15]
Female population
1380593.0[12]
Male population
1497060.0[13]
Population
2,877,653[10]

Codes

Located in time zone
UTC+05:30[7]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata UTC+05:30 GeoNames Asia/Kolkata edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +11
Short name
NLD[14]
Website
nalanda.bih.nic.in
Located in
Patna division
Capital
Bihar Sharif[4]
Coordinates
🗺️ 25.200°, 85.520°
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: India/Bihar/Nalanda
Illiterate population
1357720.0
Literate population
1519933.0
Number of households
477529.0[11]
Rural population
2419759.0
Urban population
457894.0
🏷️ Also known as
en Nalanda en Nalanda district fa بخش نالاندا fr district de Nalanda hi नालंदा जिला it distretto di Nalanda ja ナーランダー県 ru Наланда sv Nālanda zh 那蘭達縣
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
125567529
Library of Congress authority ID
n85385806
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nalanda.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID
01820411n
Data Commons ID
wikidataId/Q77633
Freebase ID
/m/07glk1
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2105495
GeoNames ID
1262081
INaturalist place ID
32107
Indian census area code (2011)
229
LGD District Code
209
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007564861005171
Show all 18 identifiers +6
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1963173
Topic's main category
Category:Nalanda district
Who's on First ID
890507605
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"Nalanda", "Bihar", "India"}]
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdGPKtcQFMqDwD9fxwpyd
Yale LUX ID
place/e6b03df4-ab7a-424d-b012-c1779421ae06

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 12
Rajgir, Tenualosa ilisha, Bihar Sharif, Nalanda University, Vulture Peak, Hilsa, Islampur, Pawapuri +4 more
Shares border with 2
Patna district, Sheikhpura district
← Shares border with 2
Patna district, Sheikhpura district
Capital 1
Bihar Sharif
Country 1
India
Instance of 1
district of India
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Patna division
Located in time zone 1
UTC+05:30
Topic's main category 1
Category:Nalanda district
← Capital of 1
Bihar Sharif
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Nalanda district
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Patna division
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Summary

Nalanda district is a district of India[1].

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . 2011 census of India. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . 2011 census of India. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . local government in India. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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