Administrative divisions of Bihar
| Divisions of Bihar | |
|---|---|
| Category | Administrative division | 
| Location | Bihar | 
| Number | 9 | 
| Government | |
| Subdivisions | 
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Structurally Bihar is divided into divisions (Pramandal - प्रमंडल)), districts (Zila), sub-divisions (Anumandal) & circles (Anchal). The state is divided into 9 divisions, 38 districts, 101 subdivisions and 534 circles. 12 municipal corporations, 88 Nagar Parishads and 154 Nagar Panchayats for administrative purposes.