About Birgunj
Birgunj a sub-metropolitan city and border town in Parsa district in the Narayani zone which is a second largest city in Nepal. the city is 183 kilometers from the capital of Nepal through Tribhuwan Highway. It is attached with north of the border on the Indian state. A long time ago as an entry from Patna and Kolkata is known as the gateway of Nepal. As Indian border is enclosed to Birgung it is easy for import and export of trade. The town has a significant economic importance which is also called major business center of Nepal. All most all the trade of India occurs through this route. The city has train facilities. The major festivals celebrated in Birgunj is Chhath, Dipawoli, Eid etc. but a small proportion of Buddhist's are occupied in this city. Birgunj occupied equally by followers of Hinduism and Islam. The people of Madeshi ethnicity occupies a greater portion of the population. The city has not been given more value than a stopover place for all types of travelers, whether they are a businessman, tourists or Pilgrims. But one spend some time on city one can get a taste what Birgunj has to offer.
