Banmankhi
Banmankhi | |
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Banmankhi Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°53′00″N 87°11′00″E / 25.8833°N 87.1833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Mithila |
| District | Purnia |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Banmankhi Municipal Council |
| • Chairperson | Sanjana Devi |
| • MLA | Krishna Kumar Rishi (BJP) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 30,336 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | Urdu |
| • Regional | Maithili |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 854202 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Purnia |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Banmankhi |
Banmankhi is a town and a municipality in Purnia district in the state of Bihar, India. It is well known for its closed sugar mill, the incarnation site of Lord Narsimha, and its famous annual Holika Dahan celebration in the state.