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'''Jhanjharpur''' is a town and headquarters of a sub-division in the [[Madhubani district]] of the [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]], [[India]].
'''Jhanjharpur''' is a town and headquarters of a sub-division in the [[Madhubani district]] of the [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]], [[India]].

==Culture==
* Madhubani District is part of of Mithila Region shares historical, cultural and Religious ties with [[Rajbiraj]] (10&nbsp;km towards north in Nepal, which is a historic city which houses the famous 8th century [[Rajdevi Temple]] and close to Cninnmasta shakti Peeth. It also has lot of displays of the region's tradition culture and together they form part of [[Maithali]] circuit. Also Jama Masjid of [[Rajbiraj]] is very popular for Muslims for India while Jama Masjid of [[Madhubani]] is very popular of Muslims of Nepal
* [[Rajbiraj]] lies just 15 KM off the [[Mahadev Math]], which is a buzzing border town in Eastern part of Madhubani District. Local people visit these temples during religious festivals in large numbers.
* There are lot of Matrimonial relationships between people of Madhubani District and [[Rajbiraj]] and local people call this Roti Beti Ka Rishta.
* Madhubani District acts a a gateway to Southern Nepal and City of [[Rajbiraj]] which is a popular destination of people for small holiday and Picnic. Also [[Rajbiraj]] has quality medical facilities and people of border areas of Madhubani District visit [[Rajbiraj]] for treatment which is well connected as regular bus service is available to Kunauli and one can take a Electric Rickshaw to [[Rajbiraj]].
[[Rajbiraj]] also has a [[airport]], [[Rajbiraj Airport]] which is the nearest airport and used by people of the region to go to [[Kathmandu]] and daily regular flights are operated by [[Shree Airlines]] to [[Kathmandu]]. [[Kathmandu]] is capital of Nepal and is also connected to [[Rajbiraj]] and Madhubani District through regular overnight bus service.


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Revision as of 23:02, 22 May 2019

Jhanjharpur
Town
Jhanjharpur Railway Station
Jhanjharpur Railway Station
Jhanjharpur is located in Bihar
Jhanjharpur
Jhanjharpur
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°16′N 86°17′E / 26.27°N 86.28°E / 26.27; 86.28
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhubani
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total24,102
Languages
 • OfficialMaithili1,Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyJhanjharpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJhanjharpur

Jhanjharpur is a town and headquarters of a sub-division in the Madhubani district of the state of Bihar, India.

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