Lord Buddha Koshi Nursing Sansthan
Baijnathpur, NH-107
Saharsa, Bihar - 852221
Lord Buddha Koshi Nursing Sansthan
A premier nursing institution under Lord Buddha Shiksha Pratisthan, recognized by Bihar Nurses Registration Council and affiliated with Bihar University of Health Sciences.
Courses Offered
- B.Sc Nursing (60 seats)
- GNM (60 seats)
Clinical Training
720-bed multispecialty hospital at Lord Buddha Koshi Medical College
Unique Advantage
Strategic location on NH-107 with interprofessional learning environment alongside medical and pharmacy students.
Saharsa District
Headquarters of Kosi Division, established in 1954 and known as the "Makhana Capital of India".
Connectivity
ISO-certified Saharsa Junction railway station with links to major cities
Agriculture
Global exporter of makhana (fox nuts) and corn
Kosi Division
Established in 1972, comprising Saharsa, Supaul and Madhepura districts in the Mithila region.
Key Features:
- 12.1 million population (2011 Census)
- Maithili-speaking cultural hub
- Ancient center of Vedic scholarship
Economic Strength
Produces 65% of India's makhana and significant corn/litchi output
Social Aspect
High male out-migration for work impacts rural gender ratios
Bihar Context
LBKNS contributes to Bihar's healthcare education in this primarily agrarian state.
Healthcare
Institutions like LBKNS address Bihar's nurse-to-patient ratio challenges
Culture
Mithila region's heritage of Madhubani art and ancient universities
Historical Significance
Land of Nalanda University and the ancient Mithila Kingdom of King Janaka