Mihijam

Mihijam is a town and a notified area in Jamtara district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Pin code of Mihijam is 815354.[2]

Mihijam
Town
Mihijam
Location in Jharkhand, India
Mihijam
Mihijam (India)
Coordinates: 23.87°N 86.87°E / 23.87; 86.87
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictJamtara
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total40,463
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
815354
Vehicle registrationJH 21

History

In 1922, Mahendranath Gupta lived in Mihijam for nine months.[3]:64

Transport

The city has a bus stand in front of the Chittaranjan railway station. The Bus stand hosts many buses either originating or coming from different parts of Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal, Further the Chittaranjan Railway Station helps it connect with almost all of the cities in India directly through train service. Nearest domestic airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport Durgapur.

Other Notable details

It is well known for Homeopathy . The HMCHM-The Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital of Mihijam affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University Jamtara, Jharkhand, India was the first Homeopathic college in India and hence it is very popular among students. The city hosts many private institutes of technical education too.

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References

  1. "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. "Mihijam Pin code". citypincode.in. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  3. Gupta, Dharm Pal (1989). A Short Life of M., The Writer of the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna (revised ed.). Chandigarh, India: Sri Ramakrishna Sri Ma Prakashan Trust. OCLC 33327769. (original edition 1977)

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