Saharsa

Saharsa District, Bihar, India

Saharsa is the city near Saharsa district in the eastern part of Bihar. It is situated near the Koshi River. Saharsa is a [art of the Mithila region. The area of Saharsa covers total 36 sq km with the coordinates of 25.88°N 86.6°E. The wet season of Saharsa is hot, oppressive and mostly cloudy whereas the dry season is warm and mostly clear. The population of Saharsa 156,540 out of which 83,291 are males and 73,249 are females. The official language of Saharsa is Maithili, Hindi and English.
Infrastructure and Details
Saharsa has some of the tourist’s attractions like Shri Ugratarasthan (17 km), Mandan Bharti Dham (9.2 km), Surya Mandir (15 km), Sant Karu Khirhari Temple (14.7 km), Chandikasthan Biratpur (17 km), Babaji Kuti (29 km), Dewan Ban Mandir (25.1 km), Nauhatta (22.1 km). The National Highway 327, and NH107 are the major roads in Saharsa which is connected to other parts of the city. The main railway station is Saharsa Junction and Simri Bakhtiyarpur. Saharsa does not have any airport. So, the nearby airport is Patna Airport which is 201 km away from city centre. Another airport is Rajbiraj airport (102 km). Some of the reputed schools of Saharsa are Eklavya Central School, The Plus Education, Rameshwaram Institute of Technology, Jay pratap Singh Public School, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Benevolent Global Public School etc. The colleges include Lord Buddha Koshi Medical College and Hospital, East and West Teacher Training College, Rajendra Mishra College, Excellence Residential Academy etc. Saharsa houses some well-known hospitals like Sawaraj Hospital, Kalyani Singh Hospital, Amna Memorial Hospital, Pranjal Shri Hospital etc. Real Estate in Saharsa Saharsa offers Residential plot, independent house, Apartments, Studio Apartment, villas, Agricultural land etc. You will find 1, 2 and 3 BHK configurations. There are several property options available for buyers in the locality.

Why is Saharsa known

It is situated near the eastern banks of the Kosi River
The land is very fertile but frequent changes in the course of the Kosi, one of the largest tributaries of the Ganges
It serves as the administrative headquarters for Saharsa District and is also the Divisional Headquarter of the Kosi Division.
Saharsa is a city in the Saharsa District in the eastern part of the state of Bihar, India
Saharsa is part of the Mithila region, which first gained prominence after settlement by Indo-Aryan tribes that established the Mithila Kingdom
major producer of best quality of Corn and Makhana in India and is exported worldwide
The name Saharsa originates from the Sanskrit word Saharsha meaning 'laden with joy'. The city has a significant number of Maithili speakers.

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Education

School in Saharsa

Name	Distance
Eklavya Central School	3.4 km

Commute

Railway in Saharsa

Name	Distance
Parminiya Halt	1.6 km
Saharsa Junction	6.7 km
Karukhirhar Nagar	8.6 km
Saharsa Kutchery Hal	9.1 km
Baijnathpur	11.6 km

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The place has a developing connectivity and has suitable solutions
With increasing demands, there is always prospect for more
Many budget friendly residential Projects are available
Industrial townships are on the verge of rising in the area
Several new ideas of developing commercial spaces are ongoing, these can help in further improvement of the place.

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Buses, autos, trains and cabs are the most common modes of transport in the locality used by the public as affortable means of easily accesssible options
The locality has a vivid connectivity, with many routes as options to travel with the nearest highroad being Rasayani bridge
Roads have predominant pot holes and breakage in some areas, which need immediate maintenance
Delhi police keeps a tight check during night time to ensure saftey to the inhabitants
Munipality has started to survey certain areas where street light implementation is of utmost importance to ensure safety
The local police stations monitor the activities in the area by performing police patrolling on regular basis based on their protocols and schedules
Many recreational spots and parks are there amidst the natural environment which are well maintained and utilised by the public for exercising, entertainment or other purposes
The residents follow basic hygiene rules with proper disposal of sewage, no dumping of wastage and proper sanitization
The levels of air pollution is high due to immense traffic emissions and mechanical wastage
With massive demands, property projects have multiplied alongside the increasing sale prices, which can go up to almost a 7% increase
The place is surrounded by some office areas with working sectors and business hubs, people can connect to these places easily with the easy routes and affordable transportation
National Highway 231 (NH 231) is a National Highway in India.It connects Maheshkhunt, Saharsa

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Frequent public transport modes are available, but the transport system can be made better by introducing more frequent buses
The place has no new works for developing the infrastructure ongoing, but such construction projects are necessary to improve the present conditions
Potholes are not often visible and the minicipal corporation does a handsome job maintaining it
No signs of unsafe actions in the area, nights can be deserted
Street Lights are available except a few places where authorities have started working to address the issue and performing regular maintenance by repairing the damaged ones and replacing the lights once necessary
Daily patroling is present and the local police is practicing measures to tighten and improve public safety
With many parks around, maintenance is effectively needed to let the public use these areas
Most places have proper levels of sanitation and sewage disposal, but waste dumps are visible in a few areas, where the locals need to be made aware about basic hygiene standards
High levels of air pollution is visible in some parts which can immensely affect the lungs of the residents and commuters
Increase in sale prices have made it unaffordable for many people with its annual rises
Many office sectors, working spaces and business hubs surround the area, they are well connected by vivid routes and available transport facilities
National Highway 231 (NH 231) is the only major highway in this area and , though there are many roads connecting the place to it's surroundings

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