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Bhagalpur - The silk City

Bhagalpur - Facts

Sunday, 22 February 2009 12:34 Kislay Komal
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Bhagalpur


Latitude 25.2° N
L
ongitude
86.9° E

STD Code

0641


Area

2570 sq. Kilometers

Population
19,09,967

Division
Bhagalpur

Sub-division
Bhagalpur
Kahalgaon
Naugachiya

Major Rivers
Ganga, Chanan

Major Crops
Wheat, Rice, Maize, Gram,Potato, Sugarcane,
Chilli

Major Industries
Tassar Silk, Khandsari & Gur,Handloom, Cotton Fabrics,Papad, Soap,
Pickles

Languages
Angika, Hindi, English

Information Centre
Tourist Information Centre Government of Bihar

 

Bhagalpur - The Silk City

Sunday, 01 February 2009 01:24 Kislay Komal
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Bhagalpur, a town of historical importance in the state of Bihar in the eastern part of India is situated on the southern bank of the Ganga river. Situated 220 KM east of state capital Patna and 410 KM north west of Calcutta

Bhagalpur is famous for it's silk production and has the distinction of having a Silk Institute and Agricultural college apart from having University, Engineering Medical & Homeopath colleges.

The gangetic plain is very fertile and the main crops are Rice, Wheat, Corn, Barley, Oilseeds, oilseeds etc. The economy of Bhagalpur is mainly agriculure and Silk dependent. Although there is great potential of agro-based Industry but not many exists as on date.


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