Bettiah is a historic city located in the Champaran region of northwestern Bihar and serves as the headquarters of West Champaran district. The city is well known for the Bettiah Raj, one of the oldest and most prominent royal estates in Bihar. Bettiah has strong historical connections to Mahatma Gandhi, as it was an important center during the Champaran Satyagraha movement. Agriculture forms the backbone of the local economy, with sugarcane, rice, and wheat widely cultivated in the surrounding areas. The city acts as a regional center for trade, education, and administration. Bettiah has good rail and road connectivity with nearby cities and towns. Cultural traditions of the Mithila and Bhojpuri regions are reflected in daily life. Bettiah continues to grow while preserving its rich historical heritage.