Bhagalpur is a city located in the eastern part of India, in the state of Bihar. It is situated on the banks of the Ganges River and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city is famous for its silk production, particularly the renowned Bhagalpuri silk, which is highly valued for its quality and craftsmanship. The economy of Bhagalpur is primarily based on agriculture and silk weaving. The city also serves as an important educational and commercial center in the region. Key attractions include the ancient Vikramshila University ruins and the nearby Sultanganj for its religious significance.