History

The Civil Court, Purnea was shifted in the present campus after the earthquake of 1934, prior to that the building attached with K.Hat Police Station, Purnea was the Civil Court Campus and the Present police rest house (Chanda Rest House) in front of the K.Hat Police Station was District Judge Record Room. The first District Judge of Purnea was Mr. Jhon Forcus Kinker. All the old buildings viz. North wing; East wing; West wing and Record Room within the Purnea Civil Court campus have been declared heritage building by the Govt. of Bihar. The unique part of this campus is the Record Room, it is a well maintained building as well as office of Civil Court, Purnea. Even the case record of the year 1800 are available here in good condition. Funds have been issued by the Govt. of Bihar to preserve these superstructures and the work is in progress.