Bihar on India War Map
Bodh Gaya, the Nalanda ruins and Mithila painting
Bihar has 38 districts and 380 slots. Every slot costs ₹99 to claim; taking an occupied one costs double what its holder paid.
Districts of Bihar
- Araria — Kosi flood plains along the Nepal border; Forbesganj
- Arwal — Small district on the Sone canal network, carved from Jehanabad
- Aurangabad — Deo sun temple, a major Chhath pilgrimage site
- Banka — Mandar Hill of the Puranic churning legend
- Begusarai — Barauni oil refinery and thermal power station
- Bhagalpur — Tussar silk weaving and the Vikramshila university ruins
- Bhojpur — Arrah and Jagdishpur, home of 1857 rebel Veer Kunwar Singh
- Buxar — Site of the 1764 battle that gave the British Bengal's revenue
- Darbhanga — Seat of the Mithila maharajas; Madhubani painting country
- East Champaran — Motihari, where Gandhi's 1917 satyagraha began; Orwell's birthplace
- Gaya — Mahabodhi temple where the Buddha attained enlightenment; the Vishnupad shrine
- Gopalganj — Thawe Durga temple and sugar mills on the Gandak plains
- Jamui — Forested hills on the Jharkhand edge; Kiul river
- Jehanabad — Barabar caves, oldest rock-cut caves in India, Mauryan era
- Kaimur — Mundeshwari temple on the plateau, among India's oldest in continuous worship
- Katihar — Railway junction town near the Manihari Ganga ghat
- Khagaria — Kosi and Bagmati channels meeting the Ganga; banana farms
- Kishanganj — Bihar's only tea gardens, near the Bengal border
- Lakhisarai — Ashok Dham Shiva temple on the Kiul river
- Madhepura — Singheshwar Sthan Shiva shrine in the Kosi basin
- Madhubani — The Mithila painting tradition of wall and paper art by village women
- Munger — Bihar School of Yoga and a historic gun-making town
- Muzaffarpur — Shahi litchi orchards, a GI-tagged fruit
- Nalanda — Ruins of the ancient Buddhist university and the hills of Rajgir
- Nawada — Kakolat waterfall in the Rajgir hill country
- Patna — State capital: Golghar granary and the takht marking Guru Gobind Singh's birthplace
- Purnia — Makhana and jute fields on the Kosi-Mahananda plains
- Rohtas — Sher Shah Suri's tomb at Sasaram and a hill fort on the Kaimur range
- Saharsa — Ugratara temple at Mahishi in the Kosi flood zone
- Samastipur — Pusa, seat of Dr Rajendra Prasad Agricultural University
- Saran — Sonepur cattle fair on the Gandak-Ganga confluence
- Sheikhpura — Stone-quarry district on the Munger-Nalanda edge
- Sheohar — Bihar's smallest district, carved from Sitamarhi in 1994
- Sitamarhi — Punaura Dham, held to be the birthplace of Sita
- Siwan — Jiradei, birthplace of first President Dr Rajendra Prasad
- Supaul — Kosi barrage at Bhimnagar on the Nepal border
- Vaishali — Ancient Licchavi republic; Ashokan pillar at Kolhua
- West Champaran — Valmiki Tiger Reserve and Bettiah in the terai
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