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Socio-Economic Scenario

Socio-Economic Scenario

Bihar is amongst the peaceful states with a rate of cognizable crimes (as per IPC) ranging around 165 per 1 lakh population. Bihar ranks 15th across all states with a crime rate lower than most of the industrialized states in India. The year wise crime rate along with the no. of annual cognizable crimes conducted in the state are indicated in the following graphs – 

SES Bihar

Source: National Crime Records Bureau annual reports