| Page Views: 667 Last Visit to Birganj: - | BIRGANJ "THE GATEWAY OF NEPAL" by urvashi123 - last update: May 9, 2008 |
Birgunj is situated in the southeastern part of Nepal near the Indian border town of Raxaul. Situated just 3 kilometers from the Raxaul, Birgunj is the major entry point to Nepal from India for routes such as Calcutta, New Delhi . It is undoubtly the biggest transit point in Nepal in terms of volume. Almost 60% of the total imports in Nepal comes from Haldia port at Calcutta and shipped through Raxaul to Birgunj. After that, the shipments are moved to other cities such as Kathmandu, Hetauda and Pokhara. Birgunj has come as a respite to the landlocked Nepal. Birgunj is an important land entry point for goods to Nepal. |
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| Overview | Things to Do Tips: 2 - Photos: 2 | | | | Restaurants | Hotels & Accommodations Tips: 1 - Photos: 2 | | | | Nightlife | Off The Beaten Path | | | | Tourist Traps | Warnings Or Dangers | | | | Transportation | Local Customs | | | | Packing Lists | Shopping | | | | Sports Travel | General Tips Tips: 2 - Photos: 2 |
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goutammitra Wed Jun 10, 2009 12:19 UTC Birganj is also famous for shopping by Indians. But I think most of the foreign stuff are available in India these days. | cachaseiro Sat Apr 4, 2009 08:28 UTC hi' urvashi. just sitting here in jordan looking at your wonderful pages. hope things are well in nepal with both you and your family. | St_Vincent Thu May 15, 2008 16:43 UTC Interesting new page Urvashi and some nice photos. Kind Regards, Clive | mallyak Tue May 13, 2008 21:51 UTC Nice pages Urvashi..keep us updated on this beautiful part of the world. |
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