The Biharis (About this sound listen ) is a demonym given to people who live in the Indian state of Bihar. Bihar is home to many different ethnic groups. Biharis speak Bihari languages such as Magahi, Bajjika Maithili, Standard Maithili, Bhojpuri, and other local dialects as well as Hindustani.Besides the state of Bihar, Biharis can be found throughout Purvanchal, North India, West Bengal, Assam, Maharashtra and also in the neighbouring countries of Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh.