Janakpur is one of the zones of Nepal, it is a historic and religious city of Hinduism. Janakpur is located in the Terai. The city was the birth place of goddess Sita who was the daughter of King Janak. The name of this zone is related to the historic king Janak and his capital Janakpur. Janakpur is famous for its temples and the numerous ponds which carry significant religious importance.