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The famous historical site of hot water sources in Bihar is____________.1. Bhagalpur2. Rajgir3. Hazaribagh4. Sitamarhi

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Rajgir

The correct answer is Rajgir.

  • Hot water sources are found in many places in Bihar Such as Rajgir, Munger, and Gaya, etc.

  • Rajgir is a famous historical site for hot water sources in Bihar.
  • Here hot water comes out from seven streams called Santdhara or Satadharva.
  • Other major water bodies of Rajgir include Brahmakund, Suryakund, and Nanakkund.
  • Agnikund is located in Gaya.
  • It was the first capital of the Magadha empire.  The birthplace of the 20th Jain Tirthankar Munisuvrata was Rajgir.
  • The most famous University of Nalanda is located in Rajgir. Here the first Buddhist council was held by Ajatshatru and the president of this council was Mahakashyapa.

StateBihar
Formation22 March 1912
Chief MinisterNitish Kumar
Capital Patna
GovernorPhagu Chauhan
Districts38
HeadquartersPatna city
Legislature

Bicameral (Council 75 seats)

Assembly(243 seats)

Area (Total)94,163(km) (36,557 (sq mi)
Population (2011) total104,099,452
Density1,102/km (2850 sq/mi)
Literacy rate63.82%
Sex Ratio918
Lok Sabha Constituencies40 seats
Rajya Sabha Constituencies16 seats
High courtPatna high court


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