Laheriasarai

Summary

Laheriasarai is a city in North Bihar and is considered a twin city of Darbhanga. It has had a long cultural history. It has long been an integral part of Mithila and has a religious significance for many Hindus. Hindi, Maithili, and Urdu are spoken by the people of this city. Darbhanga is the district headquarters and many of its important offices are situated in Laheriasarai. It is named after a caste called Lahiri engaged in Lahathi making (Lac Bangle). Laheriasarai is the administrative Hub of Darbhanga district.

Laheriasarai
Country India
StateBihar
RegionMithila
DistrictDarbhanga
Languages
 • OfficialMaithili, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest cityDarbhanga
Lok Sabha constituencyDarbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDarbhanga
Nearest Railway StationLaheriasarai

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Transportation edit

Laheriasarai Railway Station is connected to Darbhanga Railway Station and works as an important Railway Station for people living in south Darbhanga. The city is also well connected by road to Muzaffarpur, Patna, Samastipur, and other parts of Bihar. Laheriasarai Bus Stand works as an important Bus stand. For transportation across the city auto-rickshaws and rickshaws are available frequently.

  1. ^ "Rose Public School Laheriasarai - Listbia". Retrieved 2 April 2024.

External links edit

  • Satellite Images of Laheria Sarai http://www.maplandia.com/india/bihar/darbhanga/laheria-sarai/
  • Laheriasarai Railway Station at Wikimapia http://wikimapia.org/1803124/Laheriasarai-Railway-Station
  • Oral Health & Anti Tobacco Awareness Campaign in Laheriasarai, Darbhanga sets World Record
  • Darbhanga District Official Website https://darbhanga.nic.in/