The district of Muzaffarpur is an important district of Bihar. The Muzaffarpur District is a part of the Tirhut Division. Along with being the administrative headquarters of the Tirhut division, It is also the main administrative sector of the state of Bihar. The district finds its headquarters in the town of Muzaffarpur itself. The district is the leading commercial district of Bihar. In the past, the Muzaffarpur District played a very important role in stirring the people of India to rise up against the British.The district of Muzaffarpur has a land area of 3181 sq km. The district is highly active industrial region of the state. There are industries from most of the big Indian companies like N.T.P.C, Bharat Wagon and Engineering Ltd., etc. These Industries along with the help of the India government has lifted the standards of living of the localities. The district is marked as a part of the 250 most backward districts of India. The district comes at the second position when it comes to education sector.