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Mokama
Mokma or Mokameh | |
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town | |
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  Mokama Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°23′23.28″N 85°55′08.75″E / 25.3898000°N 85.9190972°E | |
| Country | india |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Magadh |
| District | Patna |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | mayor, gram panchayat (in village area) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 202,411 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, and Magahi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 803301,803302,803303 |
| Telephone code | +91-6132 |
| Vehicle registration | br-01 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/892 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 96.4% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Munger, mokama vidhan sabha |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mokama(183) |
| Climate | ETh (Köppen) |
| Precipitation | 1,000 millimetres (39 in) |
Mokama is a town and a municipal council of Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is located 90 km (56 mi) east of Patna on the southern banks of the river Ganges. Mokama is the connecting town of north and south Bihar and has 2nd highest amount of lentil production in India. It emerged as an industrial area in State of Bihar after independence.It is one of most important town in the district of patna. It was industrial hub after independence