Bihta | |
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City | |
  Bihta Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°33′43″N 84°52′12″E / 25.56194°N 84.87000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Magadh |
| District | Patna |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Parishad |
| • MLA | Bhai Virendra |
| • Member of Parliament | Misa Bharti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 617,427 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Magadhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 801103 |
| Telephone code | +91-6115 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
| Vehicle registration | BR-01 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/899 ♂/♀ |
| Climate | ETh (Köppen) |
| Precipitation | 1,000 millimetres (39 in) |
Bihta is a town and Block under Danapur Tehsil in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1][2] Bihta is part of Maner assembly constituency under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha. It is located around 30 km (19 mi) west of Patna.[3] Bihta is also an upcoming satellite town of Patna.[4] The IIT Patna is around 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Bihta railway station.
- ^ "Welcome to boomtown Bihta, Bihar's answer to Gurgaon". Archived from the original on 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Cast(e)aways". October 2015.
- ^ "Four-lane boom for township". Archived from the original on 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Bihta, the upcoming satellite town of Patna. It is also known as Greater Patna. The Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, is located in Bihta. In the last few years Bihta has become a large project hub for investors". Bihartimes.in. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.