Purnea College of Engineering
Purnea College of Engineering is a government-owned engineering college in Purnia district of Bihar, India. It is managed by the Department of Science and Technology, Bihar. College is affiliated with Bihar Engineering University and approved by All India Council for Technical Education
Government Medical College & Hospital, Purnea
Government Medical College and Hospital, Purnea is a government medical college and hospital located at Purnea, Bihar, India. The college imparts the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree. The hospital associated with the college is one of the largest hospitals in the Purnea district
Purnea University
A government state university established in 2018, offers UG, PG, and PhD programs (Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, MBA). It covers multiple districts like Purnia, Katihar, Araria, and Kishanganj 👉 Best for: General degree + postgraduate studies
Four Star Cinema
Four Star Cinema is a budget-friendly movie theater located on Maranga Road near Bijli Colony in Purnia. It is a popular choice among locals who prefer an affordable and simple movie-going experience without the high costs of premium theatres. The cinema offers basic facilities, including standard projection, decent sound quality, and comfortable seating suitable for everyday viewing
JVR Plaza
JVR Plaza is a well-known cinema hall located in the busy commercial area of Gandhi Nagar near Girja Chowk in Purnia, Bihar. It is a popular choice among local residents for watching the latest Bollywood and regional films at affordable prices. The theater offers a decent movie experience with standard digital projection, clear sound quality, and comfortable seating arrangements suitable for casual outings with friends and family.
Roopbani Cinema
Roopbani Cinema is one of the most popular and modern movie theaters in Purnia.It offers a high-quality movie experience with:🎥 2K digital projection🔊 Dolby 7.1 surround sound💺 Comfortable push-back seatingThe theater is known for screening latest Bollywood, South Indian, and regional moviesLocated in a prime area of Purnia, making it easily accessible.
Bhargava Park
Bhargava Park is a popular public park and leisure spot in Purnia. It is known for its green lawns, trees, and open space, making it ideal for relaxation. Visitors come here for: Morning and evening walks Family outings and picnics Fresh air and peaceful environment It is considered one of the key recreational places in Purnia, where people usually spend 45–90 minutes enjoying the surroundings.
Kosi River & Nature Activities
The Kosi River, known as the “Sorrow of Bihar” due to its unpredictable nature and significant course shifts, shapes a dynamic landscape near Purnia, Bihar, offering opportunities for riverbank exploration and seasonal birdwatching. Nature enthusiasts can explore the surrounding areas, including the Jalalgarh Fort for history, and enjoy the rural landscape, particularly in winter.
Kajha Kothi
Kajha Kothi in Purnia is an historic site being developed into a tourism hub known as “Kajha Haat,” modeled after Delhi Haat to showcase local culture and cuisine. Also referred to as it features amenities like a playground, picnic spots, and walking areas, making it popular for family outings
Jalalgarh Fort (Kila of Jalalgarh)
Jalalgarh Fort is a more than 300-year-old ruined fort located at 20 km north of Purnia, Bihar, India. The fort was built by Saif Khan, the Faujdar of Purnea in 1722.
