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DEPTH OF GROUND WATER LEVELS AS OF MAY 1998
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Table 16
District Number of Wells Analysed DTW (in mbgl) 0-2 (m) % (No.) 2-5 (m) % (No.) 5-10 (m) % (No.) 10-20 (m) % (No.)
Maximum Minimum
Aurangabad 10 6.97 3.20   40(04) 60(06)  
Begusarai 10 6.58 3.80   50(05) 50(05)  
Bhagalpur 18 8.73 2.24   56(10) 44(08)  
Bhojpur 14 8.12 4.30   29(04) 71(10)  
Darbhanga 11 5.15 1.97 09(01) 73(08) 18(02)  
Deoghar 9 9.92 5.67     100(09)  
Dhanbad 10 9.92 5.23     100(10)  
Dumka 14 11.52 3.16   21(03) 71(10) 08(01)
East Champaran 15 5.22 2.94   87(13) 13(02)  
Gaya 10 11.25 4.68   20(02) 70(07) 10(01)
Giridih 16 8.47 4.59   06(01) 94(15)  
Godda 6 11.54 4.42   33(02) 50(03) 17(01)
Gopalganj 11 3.94 2.11   100(11)    
Gumla 14 7.24 1.35 14(02) 36(05) 50(07)  
Hazaribagh 18 12.38 1.01 06(01) 17(03) 60(11)  
Jehanabad 9 7.03 4.12   33(03) 67(06)  
Katihar 12 5.25 4.04   58(07) 42(05)  
Khagaria 7 5.20 4.35   57(04) 43(03)  
Lohardagga 6 9.90 5.27     100(06)  
Madhepura 7 3.51 2.84   100(07)    
Madhubani 14 5.28 2.44   93(13) 07(01)  
Munger 18 13.37 2.93   28(05) 56(10) 16(03)
Muzaffarpur 24 6.00 2.41   88(20) 17(04)  
Nalanda 8 5.62 2.89   88(07) 12(01)  
Nawadah 8 6.46 3.42   63(05) 37(03)  
Palamu 28 12.82 2.21   11(03) 75(21) 14(04)
Patna 10 8.67 2.03   50(05) 50(05)  
Purnea 13 8.54    1.73   08(01) 84(11) 08(01)  
Ranchi 17 10.93 0.73 06(01) 18(03) 70(12) 06(01)
Rohtas 20 11.35 4.03   25(05) 60(12) 15(03)
Saharsa 15 4.07 1.47 20(03) 80(12)    
Sahebganj 8 9.44 3.70   25(02) 75(06)  
Samastipur 9 6.55 3.81   22(02) 78(07)  
Saran 14 8.23 8.62   71(10) 29(04)  
Singhbhum 29 12.68 1.72 03(01) 21(06) 69(20) 07(02)
Siwan 13 5.35 2.91   92(12) 08(01)  
Sitamarhi 8 4.73 3.28   100(08)    
Vaishali 6 7.40 4.98   17(01) 83(05)  
West Champaran 12 5.19 2.33   92(11) 08(01)  
Total 501 13.37 0.76 02(10) 46.51(233) 47.70(233) 3.79(19)
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