Banmankhi
| Banmankhi | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Banmankhi Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°53′0″N 87°11′0″E / 25.88333°N 87.18333°ECoordinates: 25°53′0″N 87°11′0″E / 25.88333°N 87.18333°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Purnia |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 60,987 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Maithili, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 854202 |
| Telephone code | 06467 |
| Vehicle registration | BR11B |
| Nearest city | Purnia |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Purnia |
| Climate | 23-38 (Köppen) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 38 °C (100 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 23 °C (73 °F) |
Banmankhi is a town in Purnia district of Bihar state, India
Geography
It is located at an elevation of 37 m above MSL. This town is famous for its sugar mills in past days but now it is most famous for is cattle, where 1000(nearly) of cattle such as buffalo, cow, goat and many pet animals are for sale. Places of tourist interest include: Prahalad Khamb (An ancient history about why Indians celebrate Holy festivals) Maharshi Mehi asharam (including born place and Maditation Ashram) also can visit Kajha Kothi, Kali Bari Mandir,Railway Matha Asthan. This place is very famous for its Festival in holy time.
Location
National Highway 107 passes through Banmankhi. Banmankhi Junction Railway Station is the nearest railway access point. Nearest airport is Patna Airport & Bagdogra Airport. Purnea Airport (ICAO: VEPU) is located near Banmankhi.
References
External links
purnea.