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State Highway 1 (Bihar)
State Highway 1 (SH-1) is a state highway in Bihar state. It covers only one districts i.e. Patna district of Bihar state. This state highway starts from Zero Mile near Kumhrar and ends at NH-22 near Masaurhi. Route The route of SH-1 from north to south is as follows: * Zero Mile (near Kumhrar) * Patna ISBT * Sampatchak * Gauri Chak (Punpun River) * Beldari Chak (SH-78 junction) * Dhanarua * Taregana * Masaurhi Masaurhi also known as Taregna is a city and a Nagar Parishad in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Masaurhi is also one of the 6 Sub-division in Patna district. Demographics India census, Masaurhi has a population of 241,216. Male ... References {{Reflist State Highways in Bihar ...
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Bihar State Road Development Corporation
The Bihar State Road Development Corporation Limited, (abbreviated BSRDC), is an Indian Public limited company fully owned by Government of Bihar. BSRDC was established on April 20, 2009, and incorporated as a public limited company under the Companies Act 1956 on February 17, 2009. This company was established to promote surface infrastructure by taking up Road Works, Bridges etc., and to improve road network by taking up construction widening and strengthening of roads, construction of bridges, maintenance of roads etc. in state of Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be .... The roles and responsibilities of the BSRDC are listed as: "''To construct, execute, carryout, improve, work, develop, administer, manage, control or maintain in Bihar and elsewhere all types o ...
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Kumhrar
Kumhrar or Kumrahar is the area of Patna where remains of the ancient city of Pataliputra were excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India starting from 1913. It is located 5 km east of Patna Railway Station. Archaeological remains of the Mauryan period (322–185 BCE) have been discovered here, this include the ruins of a hypostyle 80-pillared hallDevise plan to save Kumhrar site:HC
, 1 February 2002.

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Masaurhi
Masaurhi also known as Taregna is a city and a Nagar Parishad in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Masaurhi is also one of the 6 Sub-division in Patna district. Demographics India census, Masaurhi has a population of 241,216. Males constitute 52.1% of the population and females 47.8%. Masaurhi has an average literacy rate of 53.03%, lower than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 61.5%, and female literacy is 43.8%. In Masaurhi, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. Geography Masaurhi is located at . There are three rivers which nearly touch it. Namely, Dardha punpun and Morhar, these are dependent on rains. It is located 30 km from Patna, the capital of Bihar state. The Punpun River is a big river which name come in ancient book. This river is mentioned in the Vayu and the Padma Puranas in connection with Gaya Mahatmya as the Punah-punah (again and again) of which Pun-Pun is the colloquial form. The river might have been called by thi ...
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Bihar
Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and with Jharkhand to the south. The Bihar plain is split by the river Ganges, which flows from west to east. On 15 November 2000, southern Bihar was ceded to form the new state of Jharkhand. Only 20% of the population of Bihar lives in urban areas as of 2021. Additionally, almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, giving Bihar the highest proportion of young people of any Indian state. The official languages are Hindi and Urdu, although other languages are common, including Maithili, Magahi, Bhojpuri and other Languages of Bihar. In Ancient and Classical India, the area that is now Bihar was considered the centre of political and cultural power and as a haven of learning. From Magadha arose India's first empire, ...
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Patna District
Patna district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is the district headquarters. The Patna district is a part of Patna division. The Patna district is divided into 6 Sub-divisions (Tehsils) i.e. Patna Sadar, Patna City, Barh, Masaurhi, Danapur and Paliganj. As of 2011, it is the most populous district of Bihar and fifteenth most populous district in India. The revenue district of Patna comes under the jurisdiction of a District Collector (District Magistrate). The office of the Patna DM is in Patna Collectorate. History Patna is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. Patna was founded in 490 BCE by the king of Magadha. Ancient Patna, known as Pataliputra, was the capital of the Magadha Empire under the Haryanka, Nanda, Mauryan, Shunga, Gupta and Pala empires. Pataliputra was a seat of learning and fine arts. Patliputra was home to many mathematicians, astronomers, astrologists and schol ...
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National Highway 22 (India)
National Highway 22 (NH 22) is a National Highway in India. This highway runs from Sonbarsa in Bihar to Chandwa in Jharkhand. Route Bihar Sonbarsa (Indo/Nepal Border), Sitamarhi, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Patna, Punpun, Gaya, Bodh Gaya, Dobhi - Jharkhand border. Jharkhand Chandwa - Balumath - Chatra Chatra is the headquarters of Chatra district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. History Chatra was the “headquarters” of Ramgarh district in the 18th-19th century. The renowned reformer, Raja Rammohan Roy, was ''sheristadar'' in Ramgarh di ... - Jori - Hunterganj - Bihar Border References National highways in India National Highways in Bihar National Highways in Jharkhand {{India-NH-stub ...
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Patliputra Inter-State Bus Terminal
The Pataliputra Inter-State Bus Terminal commonly known as Bairiya ISBT or Bairiya Bus Terminal Patna, located near Kumhrar in Patna is an Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Patna, Bihar, India. It is the first ISBT of Bihar. The Patna ISBT was inaugurated on 18 September 2020. In 2022, BSRTC buses under Bihar State Road Transport Corporation running from Bankipur bus depot at Gandhi Maidan were shift to the new Patliputra inter-state bus terminal. Location Patliputra Inter-State Bus Terminal (Patliputra ISBT) is situated at Zero Mile (near Kumhrar) on Kumhrar-Masaurhi Masaurhi also known as Taregna is a city and a Nagar Parishad in Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. Masaurhi is also one of the 6 Sub-division in Patna district. Demographics India census, Masaurhi has a population of 241,216. Ma ... highway ( SH-1). Proposal for new ISBT In 2022, Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (BUIDCO) was given the responsibility to select the co ...
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Punpun River
The Punpun River is a tributary of the Ganges. It originates in Palamu district of Jharkhand and flows through Chatra, Aurangabad, Gaya and Patna districts of the Indian states of Jharkhand and Bihar. Punpun is a place named after the Punpun river in Patna which is situated on the bank of Punpun river. On the bank of Punpun people celebrate Chhath Puja. Course The Punpun originates on the Chota Nagpur Plateau, at an elevation of , The river mostly flows in a north-east direction and joins the Ganges at Fatuha, downstream of Patna. Many towns such as Sigori are located on the banks of the river. Tributaries The main tributaries of the Punpun are – the Butane, the Madar and the Mohar. Other features The long river is mostly rainfed and carries little water in the dry season. However, during rains, the Punpun often causes heavy flood damages east of Patna city. The catchment area of the Punpun is . Agricultural area in the Punpun basin is about . The average annual rainfal ...
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Taregana
Taregana or Taregna (literally, Counting Stars), is a small town near Masaurhi in Patna district, Bihar, India. It is about from Patna. History In Taregna, Aryabhata set up an astronomical observatory in the Sun Temple 6th century. It is believed that here he proposed the Heliocentric Model. Geography Taregna is located at Average elevation from sea level at 61 meters as per Google Earth. It is close to Patna and the Jahanabad too. You can get here by train (Local trains, usually called PG passenger trains i.e. Patna Gaya) or by the road from Patna which goes to Gaya. Demographics Taregna is a small town now growing at a fast pace. There are many people coming to get settled here permanently. There must be over 10,000 people here. It has some good markets that attracts all the villager that are close to it Lawaich, Lasgarichak, pathrahat, Bela, Jagidishpur to name some. It has a famous temple called the 'Manichack' which witnesses over 5,000 of marriages every year. Peopl ...
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