Jogbani

Jogbani is a municipal council area, in Araria District of Bihar state, India. It lies on the Indo-Nepal border with Morang District, Koshi Zone and is a gateway to Biratnagar city. There is a customs checkpoint for goods at the border. Indian and Nepalese nationals cross without restrictions.

Jogbani
town
Jayaprakash Narayan gate, Jogbani
Jogbani
Location in Bihar, India
Jogbani
Jogbani (India)
Coordinates: 26°23′46″N 87°15′35″E
Country India
StateBihar
RegionMithila
DistrictAraria
Government
  BodyNagar Parishad
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total39,281
Languages
  RegionalMaithili
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
854328
Telephone code06455
Lok Sabha constituencyAraria
Vidhan Sabha constituencyForbesganj
Websitehttp://npjogbani.com
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