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Katihar
Bihar, India · Asia
About Katihar
Katihar sits on the route: 25 minutes from Manihāri.
Katihar is in Bihar, India, with about 240,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Manihāri, about 23 km away.
Katihar (Maithili pronunciation: [kəʈɪɦaːr]; Bengali pronunciation: [kaʈihar]), is the tenth largest city in the state of Bihar in India in terms of population, Along with being one of the largest economic, educational and administrative centre in the eastern part of Bihar. The city situated in the eastern bank ofRead more
Kari Kosi river. It is the headquarters of Katihar district and Katihar railway division of Northeast Frontier Railway. Historically, it was an important metre gauge railway station in the Bengal Presidency that linked North India with the regions of North Bengal and Northeast India. The main railway station of the city is Katihar Junction, a very important railway station on the Guwahati - Barauni railway line.
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Katihar is in Bihar, India, about 23 km from Manihāri.
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- Population
- 240,838
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- India
- Region
- Bihar
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 25.5385, 87.5704
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