Saharsa City

Saharsa City

Saharsa isa city and a municipality in the Saharsa district inthe state of Bihar . It is the administrative headquarters of the Saharsadistrict, and is in the kosi division. Sahrasa is also the name of the assemblyconstituency, which contains the city and neighbouring parts of the district.The name Saharsa has originated from saharsh which means 'with great pleasure.Earlier, the Saharsa district was part of the Munger & Bhagalpur districts. On 1 April 1954 it was made a district ofits own. It was also made headquarters of Kosi division on2 October 1972, comprising Saharsa, Purnia and Katihar district, with itsheadquarters at Saharsa. Saharsa was part of Mithila andthe history can be traced back to Raja Janak (in mythical accounts, father of Sita who later becamewife of Lord Rama). From the geographical pointof view Saharsa was the most strategically suited from being the Jayaskandharar(temporary Capital) of the Palas at the time when they were surrounded on allsides by enemies.

Between 1097 and 1765 AD

Distance From Saharsa.

Patna :-        240 km

Delhi :-       1295 km

Madhubani :- 141 km

Darbhanga :- 153 km

How To Reach Saharsa.

By Road :- Saharsa is connected by road ways to other majortowns in bihar. National Highway 327 and national highway 107 connect it tomaheshkhunt and purnia list of national highway in india. The rural roadnetwork is in need of improvement.

By Rail :- Sahrasa is connected by railway to other majortowns in Bihar.

By Air :- Saharsa does not have public transportation linksby air (there is an air strip reserved for government use but no commercialflights exist) the nearest airport is patna.

Education In Saharsa.

Government teacher training college saharsha

Shee Narayan medical college saharsa

A proposal of opening a government medical college in saharsaby Bihar government is also in process.

Maharaja Harivallabh singh memorial college sonbarsa

Ramesh jha mahila college

Sarvodaya public school

Jawahar school

Senior public school

Real Estate In Saharsa.

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