Mehsi, Bihar
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Mehsi
Maheshi or Mesi | |
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City | |
 V.I.P Rd, Chowk Bazar in Mehsi | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | East Champaran |
| Established | 1216 AD |
| Founded by | Mirja Halim Shah(R.A) |
| Nagar Palika | Kaswa Mehsi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Panchayat |
| • Body | Ward - (15) |
| • MLA | Sheyambabu Yadav |
| • Member of Parliament | Radhe Mohan Singh |
| • Rank | 42.68km |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2025 estimate) | |
• Total | 80,000 (town) [1] |
| Demonym | 'mehsiwashi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bhojpuri, Urdu, Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 845426,[2] 845406 |
| Telephone code | 06257 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
| Vehicle registration | BR05 |
| Neighbors | Kaswa Mehsi (Office), Harpur, Ojhilpur, Rajepur, Salempur (town), Hardo Patti, bhurkurwa in the Mehsi Block |
| Avg. summer temperature | 42 °C (108 °F) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 3. Purvi Champaran |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Pipra, Mehsi |
| Website | eastchamparan |
Mehsi is a CD Block and Mehsi Nagar Panchayat City and a municipality in the Purvi Champaran district [citation needed] in the Indian state of Bihar.[3]
The town is the entry point of the Purvi Champaran district. There are many smaller factories manufacturing buttons for the clothing Industry, although most of the population depends upon commercial business and Business agriculture.[4]
River
[edit | edit source]The perennial Budhi Gandak river flows near the town of Mehsi which is a tributary of the Ganga river.[5]
Connectivity
[edit | edit source]Railways
[edit | edit source]Mehsi town, through railway, is directly connected to the major Indian cities like – Patna, Varanasi, Haridwar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Allahabad, Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Bhopal, Amritsar, Guwahati, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Ranchi, Raipur, Nagpur, Hyderabad etc. Mehsi railway station is situated on Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line under the Samastipur railway division of East Central Railway zone.[6] It is also the closest railway station to Kesaria Stupa, a Buddhist pilgrimage site.
Air
[edit | edit source]The nearest airport is Darbhanga airport.[3] and Patna Airport.
Road
[edit | edit source]India's 2nd Longest National Highway, NH -27, passes through Mehsi.
References
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