Maharajganj (community development block)

Maharajganj
महाराजगंज
CD Block
Maharajganj
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°6′27″N 84°30′9″E / 26.10750°N 84.50250°E / 26.10750; 84.50250Coordinates: 26°6′27″N 84°30′9″E / 26.10750°N 84.50250°E / 26.10750; 84.50250
Country  India
State Bihar
District Siwan
Subdivision Maharajganj
Headquarters Maharajganj
Government
 • Type Community development
 • Body Maharajganj Block
Area
 • Total 115.48 km2 (44.59 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 190,217
 • Density 1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Maharajganj (Hindi: महाराजगंज) is a Community development block in district of Siwan, in Bihar state of India. It is one out of 6 blocks of Maharajganj Subdivision. The headquarter of the block is at Maharajganj town.[1]

Total area of the block is 115.48 square kilometres (44.59 sq mi) and the total population of the block as of 2011 census of India is 190,217.[2]

The block is divided into one Nagar Panchayat and many Village Councils and villages.

Panchayats

Maharajganj block is divided into one Nagar Panchayat (City council) and many Gram panchayats (Village councils)[3].

  • Maharajganj (city council)
  • Balau
  • Balia
  • Deoria
  • Hajpurwa
  • Jigrahawa
  • Kasdeura
  • Madhopur
  • Paterha
  • Pokhara
  • Risaura
  • Sarangpur
  • Shivdah
  • Sikatia
  • Takipur
  • Teghra
  • Tewtha

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Maharajganj Community Development Block". www.indikosh.com. Retrieved 27 Sep 2018.
  2. ↑ "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK - Census of India" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "Village & Panchayats". www.siwan.nic.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
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