Bhagalpur - Facts
Sunday, 22 February 2009 12:34
Kislay Komal
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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
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Bhagalpur - The Silk City
Sunday, 01 February 2009 01:24
Kislay Komal
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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