FORBESGANJ

Bihar · INDIA (IN) · 26.30°N / 87.27°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,271,874

Forbesganj is a city in India with a population of 50,475. It sits at 26.30/87.27, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 2 km from Shahbazpur.

Population 50,475

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: Bihar
Coords: 26.30°N / 87.27°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Shahbazpur Bihar 38,000 2.3 km

N Jogbani Bihar 39,281 10.7 km

N Biratnagar Koshi 244,750 16.9 km

W Chhātāpur Bihar 23,425 27.6 km

NW Bhawanipur Bihar 27,000 29.1 km

SE Arāria Bihar 79,021 30.0 km

NW Bīrpur Bihar 19,932 34.1 km

N Inaruwa Koshi 70,093 35.7 km

N Īṭahari̇̄ Koshi 47,984 40.0 km

S Banmankhi Bihar 26,806 46.4 km

Air access

nearby

BIR

Biratnagar Airport

Medium airport

19.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Forbesganj?: 50,475 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Forbesganj in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Forbesganj in?: India (IN).
Which airport serves Forbesganj?: Biratnagar Airport (BIR).
How far is Forbesganj from New Delhi?: About 1,024 km.
Does Forbesganj have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in India?: English.
What currency is used in India?: Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?: 7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Forbesganj in?: Bihar.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1271874

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1271874,
    "name": "Forbesganj",
    "ascii_name": "Forbesganj",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 50475,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 26.30253,
    "longitude": 87.26556
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.3x the population of Shahbazpur.
2 km from Shahbazpur.
Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.