Patna — Travel Guide
Patna is the largest town and headquarters of Patna district, Patna division and Bihar state. Patna is the capital of Bihar state. It is located on the south bank of the river Ganga. It is well connected by railway and road. It is mainly an administrative and educational centre of Bihar. It has however a few ancient sacred places as also places of tourist interest. erest. erest. erest. erest. Rice is the main crop of the district. It accounts for more than one third gross area sown. Other important food grains grown are maize, pulses and wheat. Non-food crops consist mostly of oil-seeds, cash crops such as vegetables, water-melons etc. are also grown in Diara belt.
Bihar, which lies between the states of West Bengal and UP, is the 12th largest state when it comes to size. It is also a state that has got the highest number of population, and 3rd in India. Bihar is also known for the average age of people who are below 25. It accounts for 58% in the state, and also has the biggest number of proportion in India. Bihar's capital Patna is known for its early civilization and is also considered to be prime center in taking education to the next level during those times. People from all over the world came to Patna for their International Studies. Bihar-Patna city map gives a view of the Major Roads, Railways, Water Bodies, Hotels, Hospitals, Cinema Theaters, Religious Place, Education Centers, and Important Landmarks. The view of the Ganges River that separates Bihar into two, runs from west to east, gives us a clear picture of the Son River, and Gandak River dividing the state. Patna showcases many industries that give employment to 36 lakhs people in Patna. Agriculture also plays a vital role in providing to the need of the day-to-day Patna people. Road, Rail and Air Transportation very well link Patna to other parts of the country, and the Patna Map gives a complete visual on the Railway Lines.
Winters (October-March) is the best time to visit Patna and other parts of Bihar.
By Air
Patna is well connected by airways. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash International Airport, popularly known as Patna Airport, The airport is located at a distance of 10 km from the main city centre.
By Rail
Patna has its own junction in the eastern railway route, Patna railway station is just 4 km away from the city centre.
Patna is an enchanting haven filled with great souvenirs and local handicrafts items. The popular selling souvenirs are Madhubani paintings, wall hangings, bead-jewelry, leather goods, etc. Shopping hotspots like Hathwa Market, Khaitan Market, Maharaja Kameshwar Complex, N.P Centre and Verma Centre are few notable places to go hunting for the lovely memorabilia. The more you search and explore the treasure trove of Patna, the better antique delights you will unearth! To find out, which are th
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