Araria is a town and district headquarters located in the northeastern part of Bihar, within the Seemanchal region. The area is known for its fertile agricultural land, with crops such as maize, jute, rice, and wheat widely cultivated. Araria developed as an administrative center during the British period and continues to play an important role in regional governance. The town serves as a local hub for trade and services for nearby rural areas. Araria has road and rail connectivity linking it to other parts of Bihar and neighboring West Bengal. The culture of the region reflects a mix of Maithili, Bhojpuri, and local traditions. Markets and small businesses support the town’s economy. Araria is gradually developing with improvements in infrastructure and public services.