Valmiki Nagar is a town located in the West Champaran district of Bihar, near the India–Nepal border. It lies at the foothills of the Himalayan range and is surrounded by forests and natural beauty. Valmiki Nagar is best known as the gateway to the Valmiki Tiger Reserve, the only tiger reserve in Bihar. The Gandak Barrage near the town is an important engineering structure and a popular viewpoint. The area holds mythological significance and is believed to be associated with Maharishi Valmiki and the Ramayana. Tourism, forest-related activities, and agriculture support the local economy. The town has a peaceful environment with scenic landscapes and wildlife presence. Valmiki Nagar continues to develop as an eco-tourism and pilgrimage-linked destination.