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{{Short description|Village in Bihar, India}}
Shrikhandi Bhittha
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'''Shrikhandi Bhittha''' or '''Bhitthamore''' is an Indian village in the ] region of ], situated near the Indo-Nepal border, on the banks of the perennial ] (Raato) river.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|title=Mythological significance drives Nepal bus route - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/mythological-significance-drives-nepal-bus-route/articleshow/64130617.cms|access-date=22 January 2021|website=The Times of India|date=12 May 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bhithamore Land Port {{!}} Land Ports Authority of India |url=https://lpai.gov.in/en/icp-bhithamore |access-date=9 April 2023 |website=lpai.gov.in}}</ref>

== Geography ==

The village has a ] at the crossing to Malibara, ], Nepal. Bhitthamore is about 30 kilometres east of its district headquarters, ]. ] passes through Bhitthamore. Thus it is a gateway to ], Nepal and parts of Sitamarhi & ] along the border side.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Anand |first=Keshav |date=10 August 2022 |title=Pakistani woman arrested at Indo-Nepal border for trying to enter India, boyfriend, accomplice also held |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/crime/story/pakistani-woman-arrested-indo-nepal-border-trying-enter-india-boyfriend-accompliceheld-1986345-2022-08-10 |access-date=5 September 2022 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>

== Festivals ==
The major festival of this area is ] ] in which people offer prayers to Lord Sun. ], ], ], ], and ] are also celebrated.<ref>{{Cite web|title=छह दिवसीय महावीरी झंडा हर्षोल्लास के साथ संपन्न|url=https://m.jagran.com/bihar/sitamarhi-17011054.html|access-date=26 January 2021|website=m.jagran.com|language=hi}}</ref>

== Education ==
This is the educational hub of the area. There are many private as well as government-run schools.
*Rajkiya Madhya Vidyalaya Shrikhandi Bhittha
*Upgraded High School Bhittha Bazaar
*Middle School "Kanya"
*High School Shrikhandi Bhittha, Bhitthamore <ref>{{Cite web|title=उच्च विद्यालय श्रीखण्डी भिट्ठा, High School Srikhandi Bhittha. Bhitthamore Chowk, Sitamarhi (2021)|url=https://www.schoolandcollegelistings.com/IN/Sitamarhi/347865895298904/%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A-%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF-%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A0%E0%A4%BE|access-date=6 January 2021|website=www.schoolandcollegelistings.com}}</ref>
*
*Saraswati Shishu Mandir
*Delhi Public School
*Top Infant Public School
*Muskan Public School
*Indian Public School

== Economy ==
It is a developing urban area with a primarily ]. over the past few years it has shown steady economic growth, this is mainly due to the ], modernization, changing lifestyles and technical advancement in various fields.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=8 July 2020|title=Nepal objects to road-repair work near border in Bihar's Sitamarhi, leaves officials surprised|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/nepal-objects-to-road-repair-work-near-border-in-bihar-s-sitamarhi-leaves-officials-surprised/story-s8KUdbMawvMw3eCMO52tjM.html|access-date=6 January 2021|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>

Due to its growing economy, growing demand, improved connectivity & infrastructure, it has become a known centre for ].<ref>{{Cite web|title=सीतामढ़ी के भिठ्ठामोड़ में भारत-नेपाल सीमा के नो-मेंस लैंड पर बनेगा इंटीग्रेटेड चेकपोस्ट|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/story-bihar-second-integrated-check-post-will-built-on-no-mans-land-near-nepal-border-in-bhittamore-of-sitamarhi-3344849.html|access-date=6 January 2021|website=Hindustan|language=hindi}}</ref>

The village contains a market place named ''']'''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BANK OF INDIA BHITHA MORE DISTT SITAMARHI IFSC Code: Find BANK OF INDIA BHITHA MORE DISTT SITAMARHI MICR Code, IFSC Code on The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/ifsccode/bank-bank-of-india,state-bihar,district-bhitha-more-distt-sitamarhi.cms|access-date=6 January 2021|website=The Economic Times}}</ref>

== Transportation ==
Regular bus services are available to various locations in Bihar, with connections to other locations throughout the region. The nearest Nepali airport is {{convert|18|km|mi}} away, at ]; in India, the nearest airport is ], {{convert|76|km|mi}} away.<ref name="rome2rio.com">{{Cite web|title=Patna to Janakpur - 3 ways to travel via train, and car|url=https://www.rome2rio.com/s/Patna/Janakpur|access-date=7 January 2021|website=Rome2rio|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=75.0 Km {{!}} Distance from Bhittamore To Darbhanga {{!}} CityMeter.net|url=https://citymeter.net/distance-between-Bhittamore-and-Darbhanga-1146099122|access-date=7 January 2021|website=citymeter.net|archive-date=21 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210121012335/https://citymeter.net/distance-between-Bhittamore-and-Darbhanga-1146099122|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The ] is important for religious reasons as it connects ], which houses a 200-year-old ] with Sitamarhi—considered to be the birthplace of ].<ref name="rome2rio.com"/>
]
] (Old NH-104) passes through Bhitthamore. Thus it is a gateway to ], ] and parts of ] & ] along the border side.<ref>{{Cite web|date=26 July 2016|first=Rohit Kumar|last=Singh|title=Bihar: Angry villagers start farming on NH-104 to protest against bad roads|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/angry-locals-start-farming-on-nh-104-to-protest-against-bad-roads-331412-2016-07-26|access-date=7 January 2021|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> This road keeps on making headlines of news due to the floods & international border sharing with Nepal.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pakistani woman arrested for trying to enter India to see her boyfriend |url=https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=880039&u=pakistani-woman-arrested-for-trying-to-enter-india-to-see-her-boyfriendhttps://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=880039&u=pakistani-woman-arrested-for-trying-to-enter-india-to-see-her-boyfriend |access-date=6 September 2022 |website=Keralakaumudi Daily |language=en}}</ref>

== Health ==
Although Shrikhandi Bhittha Primary Health Center (Hindi: प्राथमिक स्वास्थ्य केन्द्र, श्रीखंडी भिट्ठा) is available , still there is plenty of room to develop a Hospital as people bound to travel Sitamarhi for any emergency situation.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Health Centers in Srikhandi Bhitha, Sursand, Sitamarhi, Bihar|url=https://www.aarogya.us/hospitals/health-centers-in-srikhandi-bhitha-sitamarhi-bihar|access-date=6 January 2021|website=aarogya.us|language=en}}</ref>

== Bhithamore Land Port ==
Land Port Bhithamore is located in the Sitamarhi district of Bihar along the international border between India and Nepal.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bhithamore Land Port {{!}} Land Ports Authority of India |url=https://lpai.gov.in/en/icp-bhithamore#:~:text=Land%20Port%20Bhithamore%20is%20located,border%20between%20India%20and%20Nepal. |access-date=19 January 2024 |website=lpai.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=एसएसबी के डीआईजी ने भिट्ठामोड़ कैंप का किया निरीक्षण |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/sitamarhi/story-ssb-dig-inspected-bhitthamod-camp-10236551.html |access-date=16 June 2024 |website=Hindustan |language=hi}}</ref>

== Landmark ==

Maa Bhagwati sthal (Hindi: मां भगवती स्थल)

Krishneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir (कृष्णेस्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर)

Mahavir sthan (Hindi: महावीर स्थान)

Shalhesh sthan (Hindi: शलहेस स्थान)

Raato Bridge (Hindi: रातो पुल)

Pani Tanki (Hindi: पानी टंकी)

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== References ==

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== External links ==
* https://reliefweb.int/report/pakistan/local-communities-take-ownership-flood-early-warning-system
*

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Village in Bihar, India

Village in Bihar, India
Bhitthamore
Village
Shrikhandi Bhittha
Indian Customs Bhitthamore , Maa Bhagwati Mandir
Bhitthamore is located in BiharBhitthamoreBhitthamoreLocation in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°37′46″N 85°46′11″E / 26.62944°N 85.76972°E / 26.62944; 85.76972
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSitamarhi
BlockSursand
Gram PanchayatShrikhandi Bhittha Purvi
Police StationBhittha
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation64 m (210 ft)
Population
 • Total23,795
Language
 • OfficialMaithili, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30
PIN843331
Telephone Code06228
Vehicle registrationBR-30

Shrikhandi Bhittha or Bhitthamore is an Indian village in the Mithila region of Bihar, situated near the Indo-Nepal border, on the banks of the perennial Ratnawati (Raato) river.

Geography

The village has a border checkpoint at the crossing to Malibara, Jaleshwar, Nepal. Bhitthamore is about 30 kilometres east of its district headquarters, Sitamarhi. National Highway 227 passes through Bhitthamore. Thus it is a gateway to Janakpur, Nepal and parts of Sitamarhi & Madhubani along the border side.

Festivals

The major festival of this area is Chhath Puja in which people offer prayers to Lord Sun. Holi, Diwali, Dussehra, Makar Sankranti, and Eid al-Fitr are also celebrated.

Education

This is the educational hub of the area. There are many private as well as government-run schools.

  • Rajkiya Madhya Vidyalaya Shrikhandi Bhittha
  • Upgraded High School Bhittha Bazaar
  • Middle School "Kanya"
  • High School Shrikhandi Bhittha, Bhitthamore
  • Saraswati Shishu Mandir
  • Delhi Public School
  • Top Infant Public School
  • Muskan Public School
  • Indian Public School

Economy

It is a developing urban area with a primarily agricultural economy. over the past few years it has shown steady economic growth, this is mainly due to the international border, modernization, changing lifestyles and technical advancement in various fields.

Due to its growing economy, growing demand, improved connectivity & infrastructure, it has become a known centre for trade & commerce.

The village contains a market place named Bhitthamore.

Transportation

Regular bus services are available to various locations in Bihar, with connections to other locations throughout the region. The nearest Nepali airport is 18 kilometres (11 mi) away, at Janakpur; in India, the nearest airport is Darbhanga Airport, 76 kilometres (47 mi) away.

The Sitamarhi-Bhitthamore Road is important for religious reasons as it connects Janakpur, which houses a 200-year-old Janki Temple with Sitamarhi—considered to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita.

NH227 signage board at Bhitthamore

National Highway 227 (Old NH-104) passes through Bhitthamore. Thus it is a gateway to Janakpur, Nepal and parts of Sitamarhi & Madhubani along the border side. This road keeps on making headlines of news due to the floods & international border sharing with Nepal.

Health

Although Shrikhandi Bhittha Primary Health Center (Hindi: प्राथमिक स्वास्थ्य केन्द्र, श्रीखंडी भिट्ठा) is available , still there is plenty of room to develop a Hospital as people bound to travel Sitamarhi for any emergency situation.

Bhithamore Land Port

Land Port Bhithamore is located in the Sitamarhi district of Bihar along the international border between India and Nepal.

Landmark

Maa Bhagwati sthal (Hindi: मां भगवती स्थल)

Krishneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir (कृष्णेस्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर)

Mahavir sthan (Hindi: महावीर स्थान)

Shalhesh sthan (Hindi: शलहेस स्थान)

Raato Bridge (Hindi: रातो पुल)

Pani Tanki (Hindi: पानी टंकी)

Raato River

References

  1. ^ "Nepal objects to road-repair work near border in Bihar's Sitamarhi, leaves officials surprised". Hindustan Times. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. "Mythological significance drives Nepal bus route - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. "Bhithamore Land Port | Land Ports Authority of India". lpai.gov.in. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  4. Anand, Keshav (10 August 2022). "Pakistani woman arrested at Indo-Nepal border for trying to enter India, boyfriend, accomplice also held". India Today. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  5. "छह दिवसीय महावीरी झंडा हर्षोल्लास के साथ संपन्न". m.jagran.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  6. "उच्च विद्यालय श्रीखण्डी भिट्ठा, High School Srikhandi Bhittha. Bhitthamore Chowk, Sitamarhi (2021)". www.schoolandcollegelistings.com. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  7. "सीतामढ़ी के भिठ्ठामोड़ में भारत-नेपाल सीमा के नो-मेंस लैंड पर बनेगा इंटीग्रेटेड चेकपोस्ट". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  8. "BANK OF INDIA BHITHA MORE DISTT SITAMARHI IFSC Code: Find BANK OF INDIA BHITHA MORE DISTT SITAMARHI MICR Code, IFSC Code on The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Patna to Janakpur - 3 ways to travel via train, and car". Rome2rio. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  10. "75.0 Km | Distance from Bhittamore To Darbhanga | CityMeter.net". citymeter.net. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  11. Singh, Rohit Kumar (26 July 2016). "Bihar: Angry villagers start farming on NH-104 to protest against bad roads". India Today. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  12. "Pakistani woman arrested for trying to enter India to see her boyfriend". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  13. "Health Centers in Srikhandi Bhitha, Sursand, Sitamarhi, Bihar". aarogya.us. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  14. "Bhithamore Land Port | Land Ports Authority of India". lpai.gov.in. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  15. "एसएसबी के डीआईजी ने भिट्ठामोड़ कैंप का किया निरीक्षण". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 16 June 2024.

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