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Janakpur to Sitamarhi

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:35 PM
Sitamarhi

Janakpur to Sitamarhi

Language

The official language of Janakpur and Sitamarhi is Nepali. However, Hindi and Maithili are also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The official currency of Nepal is the Nepalese rupee (NPR). The official currency of India is the Indian rupee (INR). 1 NPR = 1.6 INR (approx.)

Distance

The distance between Janakpur and Sitamarhi is approximately 25 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sitamarhi from Janakpur:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Janakpur and Sitamarhi. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By car: You can hire a car or taxi to take you from Janakpur to Sitamarhi. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Janakpur and Sitamarhi. However, you can take a train from Janakpur to Jaynagar and then change to a train for Sitamarhi.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Janakpur to Sitamarhi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay between NPR 100 and NPR 500 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sitamarhi is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

Sitamarhi is known for its delicious street food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Litti chokha: A traditional dish made of wheat flour balls filled with a spicy mixture of lentils and vegetables.
  • Chana masala: A chickpea curry that is often served with rice or roti.
  • Golgappe: A fried dough ball filled with a spicy potato or chickpea mixture.

Where to Go

There are several places worth visiting in Sitamarhi, including:

  • Janaki Mandir: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Janaki.
  • Sitamarhi Museum: A museum that houses artifacts related to the life of Sita.
  • Sitakund: A hot spring that is said to have been created by Sita.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Janakpur and Sitamarhi? The distance between Janakpur and Sitamarhi is approximately 25 kilometers.
  2. What is the best way to reach Sitamarhi from Janakpur? The best way to reach Sitamarhi from Janakpur is by bus. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  3. What is the cost of traveling from Janakpur to Sitamarhi? The cost of traveling from Janakpur to Sitamarhi will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay between NPR 100 and NPR 500 for a one-way ticket.
  4. What is the best time to visit Sitamarhi? The best time to visit Sitamarhi is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry.
  5. What are some of the must-try dishes in Sitamarhi? Some of the must-try dishes in Sitamarhi include litti chokha, chana masala, and golgappe.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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