Jharkhand ({IAST|Jhārkhaṇḍ}, pronounced Jharkhand.ogg; झारखंड) is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000. Jharkhand shares its border with the states of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to the west, Odisha to the south, and West Bengal to the east. It has an ...
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(from the article `Bihr`) ...38,202 square miles (99,200 square km), it is bounded by Nepal to the north and by the Indian states of West Bengal to the northeast and Uttar ...
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State of northeast India, bordered by Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, and Uttar Pradesh; area 74,677 sq km/28,833 sq mi; population (2001 est) 26,909,400. It was carved from Bihar and was incorporated in November 2000. The capital is Ranchi. Jharkhand accounts for nearly half of India's mineral wealth, and there is an abun...
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