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Katihar to Phulwari Sharif

Updated: March 12, 2024 05:21 PM

Katihar to Phulwari Sharif

Language

The official language of Katihar and Phulwari Sharif is Hindi. However, other languages such as Maithili, Bhojpuri, and Urdu are also spoken in these regions.

Currency

The official currency of Katihar and Phulwari Sharif is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Katihar and Phulwari Sharif is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Phulwari Sharif from Katihar:

  • By Train: Take a train from Katihar Junction (KIR) to Phulwari Sharif Junction (PWR). The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours.
  • By Bus: Take a bus from Katihar Bus Stand to Phulwari Sharif Bus Stand. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
  • By Car: Hire a taxi or drive your own car from Katihar to Phulwari Sharif. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The approximate cost of traveling from Katihar to Phulwari Sharif is as follows:

  • Train: INR 100-200 per person
  • Bus: INR 200-300 per person
  • Car: INR 1,000-1,500 per car

Best time to go

The best time to visit Phulwari Sharif is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and cool.

What to Eat

There are several local delicacies that you can try in Phulwari Sharif, including:

  • Litti Chokha: A traditional dish made with whole wheat flour balls stuffed with a spicy mixture of sattu (roasted chickpea flour), onions, and spices.
  • Chana Dal: A lentil-based dish cooked with onions, tomatoes, and spices.
  • Kadhi: A yogurt-based dish cooked with chickpea flour, spices, and vegetables.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Phulwari Sharif, including:

  • Golghar: A large granary built by the British in the 18th century.
  • Patna Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the ancient and medieval periods.
  • Sanjay Gandhi Zoological Park: A zoo that is home to a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, and elephants.

FAQ

What is the distance between Katihar and Phulwari Sharif?
Approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).
What is the best way to reach Phulwari Sharif from Katihar?
By train, bus, or car.
What is the approximate cost of traveling from Katihar to Phulwari Sharif?
INR 100-200 per person by train, INR 200-300 per person by bus, and INR 1,000-1,500 per car.
What is the best time to visit Phulwari Sharif?
During the winter months (October to March).
What are some local delicacies that I can try in Phulwari Sharif?
Litti Chokha, Chana Dal, and Kadhi.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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