Purnia division
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Purnia division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, known for its agrarian economy and location in the northeastern part of the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Purnia division canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6564475 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Purnia division Context triple: [North Bihar, administrativelyIncludes, Purnia division]
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A.
Purnia district
Purnia district is an administrative district in the northeastern part of Bihar, India, known for its agrarian economy and location within the culturally significant Mithila region.
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B.
Patna division
Patna division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, encompassing the city of Patna and surrounding districts for regional governance.
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C.
Darbhanga division
Darbhanga division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, centered around the city of Darbhanga and comprising several districts in the Mithila region.
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D.
Gorakhpur Division
Gorakhpur Division was an administrative subdivision in British India within the North-Western Provinces, centered on the city of Gorakhpur and surrounding districts in the eastern Gangetic plain.
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E.
Chhatarpur division
Chhatarpur division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, centered around the city of Chhatarpur and comprising several surrounding districts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Purnia division Target entity description: Purnia division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, known for its agrarian economy and location in the northeastern part of the state.
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A.
Purnia district
Purnia district is an administrative district in the northeastern part of Bihar, India, known for its agrarian economy and location within the culturally significant Mithila region.
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B.
Patna division
Patna division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, encompassing the city of Patna and surrounding districts for regional governance.
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C.
Darbhanga division
Darbhanga division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, centered around the city of Darbhanga and comprising several districts in the Mithila region.
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D.
Gorakhpur Division
Gorakhpur Division was an administrative subdivision in British India within the North-Western Provinces, centered on the city of Gorakhpur and surrounding districts in the eastern Gangetic plain.
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E.
Chhatarpur division
Chhatarpur division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, centered around the city of Chhatarpur and comprising several surrounding districts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
division of Bihar ⓘ |
| administratedBy | Divisional Commissioner of Purnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhagalpur division NERFINISHED ⓘ Darbhanga division NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderProximity |
close to India–Bangladesh border
ⓘ
close to India–Nepal border ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| economyType | agrarian economy ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Purnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistrict |
Araria district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katihar district NERFINISHED ⓘ Kishanganj district NERFINISHED ⓘ Purnia district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCenter |
Araria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katihar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kishanganj NERFINISHED ⓘ Purnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarters | Purnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fertile alluvial plains
ⓘ
flood-prone areas ⓘ |
| language |
Bajjika
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Maithili NERFINISHED ⓘ Surjapuri NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| locatedIn |
eastern India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCrop |
jute
ⓘ
maize ⓘ oilseeds ⓘ pulses ⓘ rice ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| majorEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| partOfRegion | Seemanchal region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Kosi River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahananda River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Bihar ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| transport |
served by national highways
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served by railways ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Purnia division Description of subject: Purnia division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, known for its agrarian economy and location in the northeastern part of the state.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
North Bihar