Muzaffarpur's 125-Year-Old Sutapatti: North Bihar's 'Mini Surat' Thrives, Business to Nepal

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News18•20-12-2025, 16:04
Muzaffarpur's 125-Year-Old Sutapatti: North Bihar's 'Mini Surat' Thrives, Business to Nepal
- •Muzaffarpur's 125-year-old Sutapatti market is the economic backbone of North Bihar and a major wholesale textile hub.
- •Despite no manufacturing, the market generates an annual turnover estimated in crores, founded by five Rajasthani entrepreneurs.
- •Sutapatti boasts an extensive business network, with annual transactions estimated to be in hundreds of crores.
- •Approximately 60% of Nepal's textile business is operated from Sutapatti, attracting wholesale buyers from Nepal and other states.
- •Known as 'North Bihar's Mini Surat', the market has significant potential for international growth with improved infrastructure.
Why It Matters: Muzaffarpur's 125-year-old Sutapatti market is a thriving textile hub, North Bihar's 'Mini Surat'.
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