Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 FBH-FBH/4
Title
Statistical Survey of the District of Bhagalpur
Date(s)
- 1810 - 1811 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
2 bound volumes handwritten manuscripts
Context area
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Statistical Survey of the District of Bhagalpur consists of 2 volumes. The first contains:
- Book I: Topography and Antiquities of Bhagalpur (314 pages)
- Book II: People of Bhagalpur (208 pages)
- Book III: The Natural Production of Bhagalpur (246 pages) … read more
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- English
- Hindi
Allied materials area
Related units of description
The Library Collections contain the printed "An Account of the District of Bhagalpur in 1810-1811" by Francis Buchanan (Patna, 1939). The material within this volume is representative of the the handwritten manuscripts, though there are some differences… read more