Janakpur Nagari

JANAKPUR NAGARI


Janakpur Nagari is also know as Janakpur Dham and Janakpur. This is a headquarter of Dhanusha District of the Janakpur Zone. The estimate population of Janakpur is 1,69,287 as of 2015. Janakpur is located in the Terai at 19 km North from Jatahi Boarder of India. This is the place where first start Railway in Nepal. The Janakpur Nagari historically called Mithilanchal, is the place where ancient Maithili culture originated. It has the birthplace of the Chhath festival and the Maithili language and script. Janakpur is the Tourist place specially of Hindu religion. 



Janaki Mandir



Janaki Mandir is know as the biggest temple in the world, This temple is built by King Janak in 1910 AD.

The narrow-gauge Janakpur Railway is the only operational railway in Nepal. It connects Janakpur to the Indian border at Sirahaon the Nepal side with a customs checkpoint for goods and Jaynagar, Bihar.

Janakpur has a domestic airport (IATA: JKR, ICAO: VNJP) with most flights connecting to Kathmandu. Frequent bus services operate between Janakpur and other cities of Nepal. Within the city, travelers may hire cycle rickshaws/ E-rickas, Tempo / Taxi or take city buses and autos. Local people also use bicycles. 

Janakpur is one of the fast developing cities of Nepal and is the fifth sub-metropolitan city of Nepal. The city has good health care facilities and a number of parks as well as good private schools and colleges and Internet service providers. There are medical and engineering colleges which are affiliated to the T.U. (Tribhuvan University). The economy is mostly based on Tourism, agriculture and local industries. 
Janakpur attracts migrants from the surrounding area, who move to the city for medical care, education and jobs. The largest employer was the Janakpur Cigarette Factory Limited and Janakpur Railway till 2013, now both are closed due to political corruption.


Gateway of Janakpur Nagari



Janakpur has good educational facilities and several elites of the country were schooled here, including the first president of the Federal Republic of Nepal, Dr. Ram Baran Yadav. There are many private and government schools and colleges located in Janakpur. The oldest government school for higher studies is Ra.Ra. Bahumukhi Campus(RR Multiple Campus), which is affiliated to Tribhuwan University. It offers undergraduate and post-graduate courses in several disciplines. Janakpur also boasts of having a medical college, Janaki Medical College, which is also affiliated to Tribhuwan University.





Janakpur Railway



List of School in Janakpur Nagari
  • Janaki Higher Secondary Boarding School
  • Shishu Pragya Sadan, Saket Nagar, Janakpur - 9
  • Dev Public School, Shanti Nagar- Janakpur-4
  • Angels Secondary English Boarding School, Saket Nagar - 9
  • Nava Jyoti Scondary School, Saket Nagar -9
  • Shree Ram Secondary School, Ranipatti
  • RCS Boarding School, Mills Area, Janakpur - 2
  • Daffodils Public School, Vidyapati chowk, Janakpurdham 4
  • Dhanusha Public Higher Secondary School (near Railway Station)
  • Mother Teresa Public School, Janakpurdham
  • Zenith National Academy,Bhanu Chowk, Janakpur Dham
  • Moon Light Secondary English Boarding School, Bishara Chowk, Janakpurdham
  • Einstein Public Secondary School, Janakpurdham-9
  • Godawari English School, Janakpurdham
  • Happy Land English Boarding School, Rajaul, Janakpurdham
  • Janakpur Academy, Janakpur Dham-9
  • Monastic Higher Secondary English Boarding School
  • New English Higher Secondary School
  • Shri Janaki Madhyamik Bidhyalaya, Janakpurdham
  • Shri Sakal Bhawan Kanya Madhayamik Bidhyalaya, Janakpurdham-11
  • Shree Sankat Mochan Higher Secondary School, Janakpur-04
  • Shri Saraswati Madhyamik Bidhyalaya, Janakpurdham-9 Nepal
  • Siddhartha shishu sadan, Bhanu chowk, Janakpurdham
  • S.t Xavier's high school, janakpurdham-4, Bishwakarma chowk(Nepal)
  • New Vision Residential Secondary Boarding School, Janakpurdham
  • Children Holy Place Secondary Boarding High School,Balmikinagar, Janakpurdham−8
  • Model Public School, Rajoul, Janakpurdham-14
  • Arniko Secondary English Boarding School, Janakpurdham-14
  • Tridev Shakti English Boarding School Mahottari Bazaar



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