city in Bihar
Begusarai is in a city of 250,000 people (2011) in the Mithila region of Bihar.
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Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy. The main cash crops of the Begusarai district are oilseeds, aniseed/ tisi, tobacco, jute, potato, red chilies, tomato and rape-seed. Begusarai has become a major contributor in producing litchi, mango, guava and banana. Basil leaves and pearl farming also attract local farmers.
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- Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary. Contains rare and endangered migratory birds and has a large oxbow lake.
- Jai Mangla Temple (at Kanwar Lake)
- Naulakha Temple