Sundarpur, Darbhanga, Bihar

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Sundarpur is a village in Darbhanga district in the Darbhanga urban constituency of Bihar, India.

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In the time of Maharaj Kameshwar Singh (a King of Darbhanga Estate), he used to go hunting here with his wives and army. Once, during a normal visit his wife wanted to have a bath in the middle of the journey. On her request, the Maharaja ordered the making of a new Ghat (place to have bath in a pond) at the bank of a nearby pond. From that day the pond has been known as Maharani Pokhar and the village which is situated near to the pond is known as Sundarpur.

Population

Sundarpur is a small village with a population of 879, as of 2012. [1]

Education

Rajkiye Prathmik Vidyalay is a school in the village.[ citation needed ]

Transport

Recently, Sundarpur was developed with roads and electricity. The first flyover to be built in the Darbhanga district was built here. The Indian Air Force's Airbase [ citation needed ]near the village was built during the Sino-Indian war. It houses fighters and other combat aircraft.

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References

  1. "Populationofindia.co.in".