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West Singhbhum or Pashchimi Singhbhum is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand state, India. It came into existence on 16 January 1990, when the old Singhbhum district (then in Bihar) was bifurcated. Chaibasa is the district headquarters.
Post 1981 census, the district bifurcated into East and West Singhbhum district, subsequently Saraikela Kharsawan district. Note: The census data exhibit discrepancies at different sources owing to changes in areas of Singhbhum. The above table primarily based on 1961 Singhbhum Gazzetters. Source: Census of India [6] [7] [8] [9]
South 24 Parganas (Pron: pɔrɡɔnɔs; abbr. 24 PGS (S)), or sometimes South Twenty Four Parganas and Dakshin 24 Parganas, is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal, headquartered in Alipore. It is the largest district of West Bengal by area and second largest by population. It is the sixth most populous district in India (out of 640).
Jharkhand (/ ˈ dʒ ɑːr k ə n d /; [8] Hindi: [d͡ʒʱɑːɾkʰəɳɖ]; lit. ' the land of forests ') is a state in eastern India. [9] The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south.
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The Rarh region lies between the Chota Nagpur Plateau on the west [9] and the chief flow of the Ganges river (which has been continuously changing) in the east. [1] The Rarh plains comprise the lower Gangetic plains to the south of the Ganges, and to the west of its Bhagirathi-Hooghly distributary. [10] These plains are formed of old alluvial ...
The red corridor has been steadily diminishing in terms of geographical coverage and number of violent incidents, and in 2021 it was confined to 25 "most affected" (accounting for 85% of LWE violence) and 70 "total affected" districts (down from 180 in 2009) [2] across 10 states in two coal rich, remote, forested hilly clusters in and around ...
Bettiah is a city and the administrative headquarters of West Champaran district (Tirhut Division) [4] - . It is near the Indo-Nepal border , 225 kilometres (140 mi) northwest of Patna , in the state of Bihar , India .