Kusheshwar Asthan

Kusheshwar Asthan
Town
Kusheshwar Asthan Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°47′46″N86°17′06″E / 25.79611°N 86.28500°E / 25.79611; 86.28500
Country	India
State	Bihar
Region	Mithila
District	Darbhanga District
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Body	Nagar Panchayat
• MP	Shambhavi Choudhary
• MLA	Aman Bhushan Hazari
Population  (2011)
• Total	17,285
Languages
• Official	Maithili, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	848213
Vehicle registration	BR07
Lok Sabha constituency	Samastipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
assembly constituency	Kusheshwar Asthan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Website	https://darbhanga.nic.in/subdivision-blocks/

Kusheshwar Asthan is a town and a notified area of the Darbhanga in the Indian state of Bihar. ^[1] It is a holy sacred place of Hinduism.It is one of the most Famous hindu temple Baba Kusheshwar Nath.

Religious significance

Kusheshwar Asthan, also known as Baba Kusheshwar Nath, is an important Hindu pilgrimage site. and is famous for the mela of Shrawan, 4th month according to the Hindu calendar system. Baba Kusheshwar Nath Temple is located in the eastern district of Darbhanga, Bihar, which is about 70 km southeast of the district headquarters. This temple is also known as Baba Dham of Mithila. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Many devotees come to the temple every day to worship and offer prayers. The temple doors open every day at 4 am. There is a sacred well called Chandrakup (well) in the temple complex. It is believed that just by entering the temple, devotees feel a sense of peace. Lord Shiva fulfills the wishes of all devotees who come here

References

1. "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Ministry of Home Affairs. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2025.