Patna district is located in the state of Bihar, India. It serves as the administrative center of the Patna division and is known for its rich history and cultural significance. The district is part of the larger Patna Metropolitan Region, which is one of the most populous urban areas in the country. The district is characterized by its diverse population and various economic activities, including agriculture and trade. Major landmarks include the Golghar, a large granary built in the 18th century, and the Mahavir Mandir, a prominent Hindu temple. Patna district plays a vital role in the region's education and governance.