Muzaffarpur

Locations :

Lattitude: 26.1209°N N,

Longitude: 85.3647°E E

Best Time to Visit : September to March

Weather :

Summer : 25°C to 36°C

Winter : 08°C to 20°C

Monsoon : 21°C to 33°C

Muzzafarpur is a district located in Northern Bihar and is known as commercial and education hub in the region. It is third most populous district of Bihar after Patna and East Champaran. Known for its litchis, it is sometimes referred as The Land of Litchis. Muzaffarpur is named after Muzaffar Khan, an Amil (Revenue Officer) under British Dynasty. Muzzafarpur has mythological links with Ramayana as it was part of Videha once ruled by father of Sita, Janak. Muzzafarpur also played an important role during Indian Independence Movement and was an important political centre. It was also an important political centre during the anti-emergency movement fuelled by Jayprakash Narayan. Being one of largest producers of Litchis Muzzafarpur has many lychee gardens and are often sought by tourists. Some other places of interest in Muzzafarpur are Baba Garibnath Temple, Jubba Sahni Park, and Khudiram Bose Memorial.