Darbhanga is the district surrounded by Madhubani, Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Sithamarhi and Saharsa.
It lies in plain which has fertile lands. The central portion has depression which is the main reason behind its flooding every year.
Darbhanga district has many lakes and water bodies. Most of them are used either for cultivation of 'makhan'- gorgon/fox nut or breeding fish.
The main rivers here are Kamla, Baghmati and Tiljuga. Rice is cultivated on a large scale.
Darbhanga is renowned for its Kameshwar Singh Sanskrit University(it was the palace of late Maharaj Kameshwar Singh) and Darbhanga Medical College Hospital (DMCH).
Religious places here include chhaprar, Ahilya asthan and Kusheshwar asthan.
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