Khutauna

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Khutauna
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Khutauna
Location of Khutauna in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°30′N86°24′E / 26.50°N 86.40°E / 26.50; 86.40
CountryIndia
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Region Mithila
Government
  Type Bihar State Government
  Body Block of Madhubani District_Bihar
Population
 (2011)
  Total
16,080
Demonym Maithil
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN
Telephone code06277
Lok Sabha constituency Jhanjharpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Laukaha

Khutauna is a small town in the Madhubani district of northern Bihar state, India. Khutauna block consists of 14 wards. Khutauna is under the Phulparas subdivision and has its own post office. Khutauna is very close to the Indo-Nepal border.

Laukaha is a nearby town close to the border of the Nepalese town of Thadi. Laukaha in India and Thadi in Nepal are part of a designated trade route between India and Nepal. [1] The Government of Nepal has set up a dedicated customs office in the town, [2] and the Government of India has established a Land Customs Station with a superintendent-level officer. [3]

References

  1. "India Nepal Trade Agreement. India-Nepal Foreign Treaty of Trade Agreement". www.eximguru.com. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  2. "Department of Customs, Nepal - Custom Contact Offices". www.customs.gov.np. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
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