What percentage of Bihar\'s land formed Jharkhand state?

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Jharkhand was formed on November 15, 2000, by dividing Bihar. Jharkhand\'s area is 79,716 sq km, which is approximately 45.85% of old Bihar\'s 173,877 sq km. Bihar\'s remaining area after division is 94,163 sq km. The percentage 45.80% is the closest to the actual calculated proportion of land given to Jharkhand from Bihar\'s total area.

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45.80% Jharkhand was formed on November 15, 2000, by dividing Bihar. Jharkhand\'s area is 79,716 sq km, which is approximately 45.85% of old Bihar\'s 173,877 sq km. Bihar\'s remaining area after division is 94,163 sq km. The percentage 45.80% is the closest to the actual calculated proportion of land given to Jharkhand from Bihar\'s total area.

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