Monday, 25 July 2011

Information[Source-wikipedia]

Bijanbari is a small town lying to the east of Darjeeling in the state of West BengalIndia.

Geography

Bijanbari lies in a valley at an altitude of 760 m above sea level. The Little Rangeet River (Chota Rangeet) flows near this town.


Administration

Bijanbari is the headquarters of the Darjeeling Pulbazar development block. The nearest police station is at Pulbazar.


Agriculture

Agriculture is the main industry in Bijanbari and the surrounding areas. The valley produces potatoes, cardamom, rice, maize, millets, peas, beans, squash, cauliflower, cabbages, tomatoes, oranges, pineapples and plums.


Education

Bijanbari has three private schools and a government-run school up to the 12th standard. A government degree college was started in October 1995.
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