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Janakpur




Janakpur is located in Sitamarhi District of Bihar. It is about 35 km south- east of Sitamarhi.

It is believed to the capital of King Janak in Ramayana. The place is noted for its temples. Janaki Temple, dedicated to Goddess Sita, at Sitamarhi is an important shrine in the region.

Nearest airport is Patna Airport. Janakpur Road Railway Station is on the Sitamarhi- Darbhanga rail route.



Updated on 5th August, 2005
District: Sitamarhi

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