Purnia
Purnia is the fourth largest city of Bihar and is emerging as the largest economic hub in North Bihar. It serves as the administrative headquarters of both Purnia district and Purnia division in the Indian state of Bihar.- Type: City with 310,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Purnea”, “Pūrnia”, “Purnia (stad)”, “پوٗرنیہ”, and “పుర్నియా”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Purnia Court railway station.
Purnia
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Purnia East, Purnia, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.7773° or 25° 46′ 38″ north
Longitude
87.4731° or 87° 28′ 23″ east
Population
310,000
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
IATA airport code
PXN
Open location code
7MQ9QFGF+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Angika to Yoruba—“Purnia” goes by many names.
- Angika: “पूर्णिया”
- Arabic: “بورنيا”
- Asturian: “Purnia”
- Bengali: “পূর্ণিয়া”
- Bhojpuri: “पूर्णिया”
- Bishnupriya: “পুরনিয়া”
- Catalan: “Purnia”
- Cebuano: “Purnia”
- Chinese: “普尔尼亚”
- Chinese: “普爾尼亞”
- Danish: “Purnia”
- Dutch: “Purnia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بورنيا”
- Esperanto: “Purnia”
- Finnish: “Purnia”
- French: “Purnia”
- German: “Purnia”
- Greek: “Πούρνια”
- Gujarati: “પૂર્ણિયા”
- Hausa: “Purnia”
- Hebrew: “פורניה”
- Hindi: “पूर्णिया”
- Hindi: “पूर्णियाँ”
- Igbo: “Purnia”
- Indonesian: “Purnia”
- Irish: “Purnia”
- Italian: “Purnia”
- Japanese: “プールニヤー”
- Kannada: “ಪೂರ್ನಿಯ”
- Kannada: “ಪೂರ್ನಿಯಾ”
- Korean: “푸르니아”
- Korean: “푸리나”
- Ladin: “Purnia”
- Latvian: “Purnija”
- Lithuanian: “Purnija”
- Magahi: “पूर्णिया”
- Maithili: “पूर्णिया”
- Malagasy: “Purnia”
- Malay: “Purnia”
- Marathi: “पुर्णिया”
- Marathi: “पूर्णिया”
- Nepali: “पूर्णिया”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Purnia”
- Norwegian: “Purnia”
- Oriya: “ପୁର୍ନିଆ”
- Persian: “پورنیا”
- Polish: “Purnia”
- Portuguese: “Purnia”
- Russian: “Пурния”
- Sanskrit: “पूर्णिया”
- Santali: “ᱯᱩᱨᱱᱤᱭᱟ”
- Serbian: “Purnija”
- Serbian: “Пурнија”
- Sinhala: “පුමියා”
- South Azerbaijani: “پورنیا”
- Spanish: “Purnia”
- Swedish: “Purnia”
- Tagalog: “Purnia”
- Tamil: “பூர்ணியா”
- Telugu: “పూర్ణియా”
- Telugu: “పూర్నియ”
- Thai: “ปุรนา”
- Turkish: “Purnia”
- Ukrainian: “Пурнія”
- Urdu: “پورنیہ”
- Venetian: “Purnia”
- Vietnamese: “Purnia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Purnia”
- Yoruba: “Purnia”
- “पूर्णिया”
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Places to explore: Ramnagar and Krityanand Nagar.
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Highlights: Catholic Church Purnia and Bhatta kali bari.
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