Patna is the capital of Bihar and is one of the populous cities in eastern India. It is one of those places where starting a business is considered to be easiest in India. In fact, Patna also ranks among the fastest-growing cities of the world. Agricultural items exported from Patna are sesame, sugarcane, grain, and Patna rice. Some of the basic drivers of economic growth here include services, FMCG products, etc. Tourists can explore museums, temples, monuments, historically important places, churches, libraries, gurudwaras, parks, bridges, lakes, and others.
Flight Information, Airport Services, and Connectivity
The Patna Airport is officially called Jaiprakash Narayan Airport, which is located 5 km from the Patna city. The domestic traffic is increasing by leaps and bounds, with improving economic growth of the place. The important airlines operating from this airport are Air India, Jet Airways, Spirit Air, JetKonnect, IndiGo, and GoAir. The most popular destinations are Goa, Kolkata, Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Indore, Ranchi, Vishakhapatnam, Chennai, and Jammu.
Facilities available inside the Patna Airport are pharmacy outlets, mini snack shops, money exchange counter, shoe shining machine, cyber cafe, and many more. Taxis and rental cars can be found outside the terminal for transport. The bus stand and railway station are also located nearby.
More Information on Patna
This place has an area of 3,202 sq km and has a population of 5,838,465. Languages spoken are Hindi, English, and Magadhi. The must-visit places in Patna are:
- Phulwari Sharif
- Folk Art Museum
- Gandhi Maidan
- Mahatma Gandhi Setu
- Patna Museum
- Takht Sri Patna Sahib
- Agam Kuan
- Jalmandir Temple
- Patna Planetarium
- Padri Ki Haveli
- Gol Ghar
- Martyr's Memorial
- Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library
- St. Stephen's Church
- Harmandirji
- Begu Hajjam's Mosque
October to March is the best time to visit this place.
