Forbesganj
India
Forbesganj: facts
At a glance
- Country: India
- Region: Bihar
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 50,475
- Coordinates: 26.3025° N, 87.2656° E
- Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
- Currency: Rupee (INR)
- Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 1,024 km (636 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Biratnagar Airport (BIR, Nepal): 20 km (12 mi), straight line
- Bhadrapur Airport (BDP, Nepal): 86 km (54 mi), straight line
- Tumling Tar Airport (TMI, Nepal): 113 km (70 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Shahbazpur: 2.3 km (1.4 mi)
- Jogbani: 11 km (7 mi)
- Biratnagar, Nepal: 17 km (11 mi)
- Chhatapur: 28 km (17 mi)
- Bhawanipur: 29 km (18 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Biratnagar, 17 km (11 mi)
Sources
- Forbesganj
Coming up in Forbesganj
- 8 Nov 2026: Diwali/Deepavali
- 8 Nov 2026: Naraka Chaturdasi
- 9 Nov 2026: Govardhan Puja
- 11 Nov 2026: Bhai Duj
- 15 Nov 2026: Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
- 24 Nov 2026: Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 24 Nov 2026: Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
- 23 Dec 2026: Hazarat Ali's Birthday
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