Samastipur

Samastipur is a town and a municipality in Bihar, India. It is the headquarters of Samastipur district. The Burhi Gandak River flows through the town. Samastipur was once famous for Sugar factories,jute mills and an old railway factory at samastipur railway station. On the west it is bordered by Vaishali and some part of Muzaffarpur district, on the south by the Ganges, while on its east it has Begusarai and some part of Khagaria district. The district headquarters is located at Samastipur.

Samastipur is a city of temples and is hence famous for religious pursuits. There are several temples dedicated to the Hindu Lord Shiva. Thaneshwar Temple is the most revered Lord Shiva Temple, so is the Khudneshwar Sthan. The former, located in the heart of the city, has several temples within its premises, such as the Shiva Mandir, Ram Mandir, Ganesh Mandir, Kali Mandir and Hanuman Mandir. The Shri Katu Shyam Mandir Temple is situated on the Gola Road

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit October to February.

How To Reach

By Air

The nearest airport, Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport, Patna Airport, is 91 kilometers from Samastipur.

By Train

Samastipur Junction is a major railway station, which connects the town to major cities in India.

Shopping

Shopping in Samastipur is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Samastipur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Samastipur means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Samastipur is the most important activitie

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