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- Bihar is a state located in the eastern part of India.
- It is the state with the second highest population.
- Bihar shares borders with West Bengal, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Nepal.
- The river Ganges divides the Bihar plain into two parts.
- In 2000, Jharkhand was declared a separate state from Bihar.
- Most of the Bihari population live in rural areas.
- Bihar used to be a cultural and political centre in ancient India.
- It also houses the Nalanda University, making it an ancient Indian centre for learning.
- Some of the tourist spots of Bihar are the Mahabodhi temple and Bodh Gaya.
- Bihar has the largest proportion of youth in India.
