Daudnagar

Daudnagar Dāūdanagara
Town
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Coordinates: 25°02′N 84°24′E / 25.03°N 84.4°E / 25.03; 84.4
Country	India
State	Bihar
Division	Magadh
District	Aurangabad
Founded by	Daud Khan Qureshi[1]
Named for	The urban settlement of Daud
Government
• Type	Municipal council
• Body	Nagar Parishad Daudnagar
• Chairperson	Anjali Kumari[2]
• SDM	Manoj Kumar,[3] BAS
• DSP	Kumar Rishiraj, BPS
Elevation	84 m (276 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	52,364
Demonym	Daudnagari
Languages
• Official	Hindi
• Common	Magahi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	824143
Telephone code	+91-6328
ISO 3166 code	IN-BR
Vehicle registration	BR- 26
Sex ratio	1000/905 ♂/♀
Literacy Rate	67.51%
Website	aurangabad.bih.nic.in

Daudnagar (ISO: Dāūdanagara) is a town and the subdivisional headquarter of Daudnagar Subdivision in Aurangabad district in the state of Bihar, India under the Magadh division. Until 1991, there was only one Subdivision in the Aurangabad district: Aurangabad Sadar. On 31 March 1991, one other subdivision, Daudnagar, was created. Daudnagar is a 200-year-old historical city and its living proof is Daudnagar has an old historical fort situated on the eastern bank of the Son River.^[4] National Highway NH139 which connects Jharkhand's Palamu district to Patna, passes through the town.