Jaimanglagarh Archaeological Mounds

Begusarai, Bihar

Jaimanglagarh Archaeological Mounds

Location: Begusarai, Bihar
Category: Ancient Monuments

About

Jaimanglagarh Archaeological Mounds near Begusarai feature earthen elevations and artifact traces that suggest historical occupation.

History & Background

Local finds and stratigraphy indicate multi‑period use, with research interest in settlement patterns.

Architecture & Features

  • Mound profiles: Gradual rises with visible soil layers.

  • Artifact scatter: Pottery fragments and lithics reported by surveys.

Activities & Highlights

Guided walks with contextual notes, photography, and observation of terrain.

Visiting Guidelines

  • Do not disturb or collect artifacts.

  • Stay on established paths; avoid erosion.

  • Coordinate with local authorities for research visits.

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna.

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Barauni Junction.

    • Begusarai.

Access via rural roads; signage is limited, so local guidance is helpful.

Communication & Transport Modes

Autos and taxis reach the area; buses connect larger towns. Plan for cooler seasons.

Best Time to Visit

Winter months and mornings are suitable for site observation.