Forbesganj Tehsil, Araria District, Bihar

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About Forbesganj

Forbesganj is a tehsil located in Araria District, Bihar, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 26.2787°N and 87.2987°E, Forbesganj is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 486,120, Forbesganj is a major urban engine in the Araria district. Notably, Forbesganj acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Bihar Government, coordinated through the Araria district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Forbesganj have access to key public utilities:

Banking: 18 authorized branches provide financial services.
Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 2 nearby stations.

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List of Villages & Towns in Forbesganj Tehsil

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Essential Services in Forbesganj

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Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

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Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

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Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Forbesganj?

A: Forbesganj is officially classified as a tehsil in Bihar, India.

Q: Which district does Forbesganj belong to?

A: Forbesganj is part of the Araria administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Forbesganj?

A: Yes, there are 18 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Forbesganj include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.