Patna is Taluka (Tehsil) in Patna district of Bihar state. Patna has 19 areas (postal offices).
Patna /ˈpætnə, ˈpʌt-/ is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. Patna is the second largest city in eastern India after Kolkata. It had an estimated population of 1.68 million in 2011, making it the 19th largest city in India. With over 2 million people, its urban agglomeration is the 18th largest in India. Patna also serves as the seat of Patna High Court.
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. Its population during the Maurya period (around 300 BCE) was about 400,000.
The modern city of Patna is situated on the southern bank of big river Ganges. The city also straddles the rivers Sone, Gandak and Punpun. The city is approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) in length and 16 to 18 kilometres (9.9 to 11.2 mi) wide. In June 2009, the World Bank ranked Patna second in India (after Delhi) for ease of starting a business. As of 2011-12, Patna had the highest per capita gross district domestic product in Bihar, at ₹63,063. Using figures for assumed average annual growth, Patna is the 21st fastest growing city in the world and 5th fastest growing city in India according to a study by the City Mayors' Foundation. Patna registered an average annual growth of 3.72% during 2006-2010.
The Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain pilgrimage centres of Vaishali, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodh Gaya, and Pawapuri are nearby and Patna City is also a sacred city for Sikhs as the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, was born here.
| Pin code | Area | District | Taluka | Postal Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801507 | Aiims PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Sub Office |
| 803202 | Alipur Bihta PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Birpur PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 804452 | Charma PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 801103 | D Simri PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Doma PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Gyaspur Mahaji PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 801108 | Hulasi Tola PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 801503 | Jivrakhan Tola PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Kala Diara PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Lakhanpura PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Mahkar PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Manjhauli PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 800028 | Patna High Court PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Sub Office |
| 801108 | Ram Nagar PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Salimpur PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 801305 | Shahjahanpur PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Surhari PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |
| 803202 | Telmar PIN Code | Patna | Patna | Branch Office |