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Darbhanga Nagar Nigam History

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation was established on August 23, 1982. Darbhanga Municipal Corporation covers 19.18 sq. km. and is divided into 48 administrative wards.

Darbhanga Municipal Corporation or Darbhanga Nagar Nigam, is the civic body that governs Darbhanga, a city of Bihar in India. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762. Darbhanga Municipal Corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a Mayor, and administers the city’s infrastructure, public services, and supplies.

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