Nalanda

Nalanda district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the state of in India. is the administrative headquarters of this district.
  • Type: County with 2,880,000 residents
  • Description: district of Bihar, India
  • Also known as: “distritu de Nalanda”, “Nalanda (distritu)”, “Nalanda district”, “নালন্দা”, and “ਨਾਲੰਦਾ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rahui Road railway station and Sohsarai Halt railway station.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bihar Sharif.

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Nalanda

Latitude
25.25° or 25° 15′ north
Longitude
85.5833° or 85° 35′ east
Population
2,880,000
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Abbreviation
“NLD”
Open location code
7MQ77H2M+28
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In Other Languages

From Angika to Western Panjabi—“Nalanda” goes by many names.
  • Angika: “नालंदा जिला”
  • Assamese: “নালন্দা জিলা”
  • Asturian: “Nalanda”
  • Awadhi: “नालंदा जिला”
  • Basque: “Nalanda barrutia”
  • Bengali: “নালন্দা জেলা”
  • Bhojpuri: “नालंदा जिला”
  • Chinese: “那烂陀县”
  • Chinese: “那蘭達縣”
  • Dutch: “Nalanda”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نالاندا ديستريكت”
  • French: “district de Nalanda”
  • French: “District de Nalanda”
  • German: “Nalanda”
  • Gujarati: “નાલંદા જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “नालंदा जिला”
  • Hindi: “नालंदा”
  • Hungarian: “Nalanda”
  • Italian: “distretto di Nalanda”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Nalanda”
  • Japanese: “ナーランダー県”
  • Japanese: “ナーランダ県”
  • Kannada: “ನಳಂದ”
  • Kashmiri: “نالندا ضِلہٕ”
  • Magahi: “नालन्दा जिला”
  • Maithili: “नालन्दा जिला”
  • Malayalam: “നളന്ദ ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “नालंदा जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nalanda”
  • Nepali: “नालंदा जिल्ला”
  • Nepali: “नालन्दा जिल्ला”
  • Newari: “नालन्दा जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nalanda”
  • Norwegian: “Nalanda”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Districte de Nalanda”
  • Oriya: “ନାଳନ୍ଦା ଜିଲ୍ଲା”
  • Panjabi: “ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਨਾਲੰਦਾ”
  • Persian: “بخش نالاندا”
  • Russian: “Наланда”
  • Sanskrit: “नलन्दामण्डलम्”
  • Sanskrit: “नालन्दामण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱱᱟᱞᱟᱱᱫᱟ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Slovenian: “Nalanda”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Nalanda”
  • Spanish: “Nalanda”
  • Swedish: “Nalanda”
  • Swedish: “Nālanda”
  • Tamil: “நாலந்தா மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “నలందా జిల్లా”
  • Urdu: “ضلع نالندہ”
  • Urdu: “نالندا ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Nalanda”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع نالندا”
  • “नालंदा जिला”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rahui and Asthānwān.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Referral Hospital Asthawan and Government Hospital, Sonsa.

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