Kishanganj district, Administrative district in Bihar, India
Kishanganj district occupies 1,884 square kilometers of territory bordered by West Bengal and Nepal, with rivers Mahananda and Kankai flowing through its lands.
The district emerged from the division of Purnia district on January 14, 1990, following sustained requests from the local population for administrative independence.
The population of Kishanganj district communicates in multiple languages, including Surjapuri, Hindi, Bengali, Santali, Maithili, and Bhojpuri, reflecting its diverse heritage.
The district headquarters in Kishanganj town manages administrative functions and coordinates development projects across education, healthcare, and infrastructure sectors.
Kishanganj stands as the sole tea-producing district in Bihar, with numerous plantations contributing to the agricultural economy of the region.
Location: Purnia division
Capital city: Kishanganj
Shares border with: Darjeeling district, Uttar Dinajpur district
Website: http://kishanganj.bih.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 25.67680,86.94571
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:56
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