Geography
Forbesganj is located at 26°18′N 87°15′E / 26.3°N 87.25°E / 26.3; 87.25. It has an average elevation of 46 metres (150 feet). Distance from the NEPAL border is only 12 km and the last part of India near Nepal is Jogbani in India.
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