List of cities in Bihar by population
This is a list of urban agglomerations and cities (those not included in the Urban Agglomerations), with a population above 100,000 as per 2011 census in the Indian state of Bihar:

List of cities in Bihar by population

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Table Section Text: This is a list of urban agglomerations and cities (those not included in the Urban Agglomerations), with a population above 100,000 as per 2011 census in the Indian state of Bihar:

Rank	Name	District	Type*	Population 2011	Male	Female	Population below 15 yrs	Literacy Rate

1	Patna	Patna district	UA	2,046,652	1,087,864	958,788	239,035	84.05

2	Gaya	Gaya district	UA	470,839	249,797	221,042	62,389	85.45

3	Bhagalpur	Bhagalpur district	UA	410,210	218,284	191,926	55,898	80.76

4	Muzaffarpur	Muzaffarpur district	UA	393,724	208,509	185,215	47,784	85.07

5	Purnia	Purnia district	UA	310,817	163,892	146,925	47,730	74.04

6	Darbhanga	Darbhanga district	UA	306,089	161,346	144,743	42,213	80.74

7	Bihar Sharif	Nalanda district	City	296,889	154,915	141,974	43,646	80.32

8	Arrah	Bhojpur district	City	261,099	139,319	121,780	34,419	83.41

9	Begusarai	Begusarai district	City	251,136	133,931	117,205	37,966	79.35

10	Katihar	Katihar district	UA	240,565	126,834	113,731	32,824	80.09

11	Munger	Munger district	City	213,101	113,173	99,928	29,260	81.83

12	Chhapra	Saran district	UA	212,955	112,280	100,675	29,133	81.01

13	Danapur	Patna district	City	182,214	97,129	85,112	25,092	78.40

14	Bettiah	West Champaran district	UA	156,200	82,663	73,537	22,067	80.89

15	Saharsa	Saharsa district	City	155,175	82,589	72,586	24,582	77.66

16	Sasaram	Rohtas district	City	147,396	77,687	69,709	19,363	82.31

17	Hajipur	Vaishali district	City	147,126	78,561	68,565	20,090	79.26

18	Dehri	Rohtas district	City	137,068	72,311	64,757	18,372	83.38

19	Siwan	Siwan district	City	134,458	70,670	63,788	17,632	84.65

20	Motihari	East Champaran district	City	125,183	67,438	57,745	16,325	87.20

21	Nawada	Nawada district	UA	118,820	62,361	56,459	16,475	81.80

22	Bagaha	West Champaran district	City	113,012	59,946	53,066	19,070	60.67

23	Buxar	Buxar district	UA	110,608	58,228	52,380	14,938	84.40

24	Kishanganj	Kishanganj district	City	107,076	55,688	51,388	17,017	74.71

25	Sitamarhi	Sitamarhi district	UA	105,924	56,526	49,398	15,032	78.89

26	Jamalpur	Munger district	City	105,221	56,231	48,990	12,298	87.38

27	Jehanabad	Jehanabad district	City	102,456	54,868	47,588	14,516	79.66

28	Aurangabad	Aurangabad district	City	101,520	53,307	48,213	14,292	86.89

* UA=Urban Agglomeration

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Muzaffarpur is the fourth most populous city in Bihar.

final_sentence: Muzaffarpur is the fourth most populous city in Bihar.