Saharsa — Travel Guide
Saharsa is a city and a municipality in the Saharsa district in the Indian state of Bihar in the north of the country, east of the Kosi River. It is the administrative headquarters of the Saharsa District, and is in the Kosi Division. Sahrasa is also the name of the assembly constituency, which contains the city and neighbouring parts of the district. The name Saharsa has originated from saharsh which means 'with great pleasure'. The city of Saharsa and its surrounding areas are situated on a flat alluvial plain which had resulted in the formation of the Kosi River basin. The fertile land of Saharsa has been through rigorous changes in the course of the Kosi River which is believed to be one of the largest tributaries of the Ganges that has made the soil to erode. Floods have been the major issue for the terrible connectivity of the area as bridges tend to get washed away.
The best time to visit October to February.
By Air
Patna (126 kms) is the nearest airport to reach Saharsa.
By Train
Saharsa Railway Station is well linked to Patna and Madhepura.
Shopping in Saharsa 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 Saharsa to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Saharsa means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Saharsa is the most important activities among the
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