Forbesganj Postal Codes, Araria, Purnia, Bihar India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Forbesganj, located in Bihar, Purnia, Araria, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Forbesganj to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Forbesganj on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Forbesganj sub-districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Forbesganj

Key Facts

Forbesganj is a sub-divisional town and municipality located in the Araria district of Bihar, India. Situated in the northeastern part of the state near the Nepal border, Forbesganj serves as an important administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding region. The town lies approximately 300 kilometers northeast of Patna, the state capital, and occupies a strategic position in the fertile plains of the Mithila region. With an estimated population of around 50,000-60,000 residents, Forbesganj covers an area of roughly 15-20 square kilometers and functions as the headquarters of the Forbesganj sub-division within Araria district. The town is administratively divided into several wards and contains numerous smaller villages and settlements within its municipal jurisdiction. Forbesganj's economy is primarily agricultural-based, supplemented by cross-border trade with Nepal and local small-scale industries. The town features essential infrastructure including educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and transportation networks connecting it to major cities in Bihar and neighboring states. For those seeking detailed postal code information and location data for Forbesganj's various neighborhoods and surrounding villages, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and address verification throughout this important border town.

Neighboring Regions

* Araria

* Kishanganj

* Supaul

* Madhepura