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Jhanjharpur is a town and a sub-division in the Madhubani district of the state of Bihar, India. It is well connected to the other cities of India with railways.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Jhanjharpur is referenced by 46 other articles, and connects out to India, United Kingdom and Nepal.

It is catalogued under the topic Cities and towns in Madhubani district.

Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Jhanjharpur
Region
Bihar
Country
India
Population
31,283
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.blank2_name_sec1
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Settlement.blank2_info_sec1
Jhanjharpur
Settlement.name
Jhanjharpur
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Jhanjharpurrail.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Jhanjharpur Railway Station
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Bihar
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Bihar, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Bihar
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Madhubani
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
59
Settlement.population_total
24102
Settlement.population_as_of
2001

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Elevation
59
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Jhanjharpurrail.jpg
Dialing code
6273
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postal code
847404
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Encyclopedic overview

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Jhanjharpur is a town and a sub-division in the Madhubani district of the state of Bihar, India. It is well connected to the other cities of India with railways.

Jhanjharpur town is connected with, Kamla Balan bridge, a century-old 220 ft bridge built by the British in the early 1900s, being a rail-cum-road bridge (first rail-cum-road bridge in India) It facilitates the movement of dozen of trains and hundreds of vehicles every day to and from Jhanjharpur. Jhanjharpur is also connected to number of other places and destination via NH 57.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jhanjharpur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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