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Saharsa district, Administrative district in Kosi division, Bihar, India

The Saharsa district spans 1,687 square kilometers in eastern Bihar, with the Kosi River forming its western boundary and agricultural fields spreading across the landscape.

The district emerged from Munger and Bhagalpur districts in 1954, later undergoing territorial changes when Madhepura district separated from it in 1981.

The district forms part of the Mithila region, where residents communicate primarily in Maithili, followed by Hindi and Urdu as secondary languages.

The district connects to major cities through Saharsa Junction railway station and maintains road networks linking neighboring regions across Bihar.

Saharsa district produces large quantities of makhana and corn for international export, sending 200,000 tonnes annually to countries including Japan and France.

Location: Kosi division

Capital city: Saharsa

Shares border with: Darbhanga district, Khagaria district

Website: http://saharsa.bih.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 25.88333,86.60000

Latest update: March 29, 2025 14:05

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