Which are the main temples to visit in Sitamarhi?

Key temples include the Janaki Mandir, Haleshwar Sthan, and the Baba Nageshwarnath temple in Pupri.

What are the best times to visit Sitamarhi?

The best time to visit is from October to March, avoiding the summer heat and monsoon season.

How can I reach Sitamarhi?

Sitamarhi is accessible by train via Sitamarhi Railway Station, by road via NH 77 and NH 527B, and the nearest airport is Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna.

Sitamarhi

Bihar

Sitamarhi is a sacred town in Bihar, India, revered as the birthplace of Goddess Sita, the consort of Lord Rama. The town is home to numerous temples and spiritual sites, making it a significant pilgrimage destination. Key attractions include the Janaki Temple, Haleshwar Sthan, Panth Pakar, and the Bagahi Math.

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Temples in Sitamarhi

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Chaumukhi Mahadeva Temple

Mangla Gauri Temple

Haleshwar Sthan

Chhoti Patan Devi Temple

Vishnupad Temple

Badi Patan Devi Temple

Mahavir Mandir

Bawan Pokhar Temple

Shyama Mandir

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Sthal near Sitamarhi

Panth-Pakar

How to Reach Sitamarhi

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Reach by Air

The nearest airport is Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna, approximately 130 km away.

Reach by Train

Sitamarhi Railway Station is well-connected to major cities like Patna and Darbhanga.

Reach by Road

Auto-rickshaws, cycle-rickshaws, and local buses are available for short-distance travel.

Historical Timeline

Ancient Times - Believed to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita. Early 20th Century - Construction of the Janaki Mandir. 1994 - Deokuli area was carved out to form Sheohar district.