Maharajganj (community development block)

Maharajganj 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.

For town, see Maharajganj, Siwan.
Maharajganj
CD Block
Maharajganj
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°6′27″N 84°30′9″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSiwan
SubdivisionMaharajganj
HeadquartersMaharajganj
Government
 • TypeCommunity development
 • BodyMaharajganj Block
Area
 • Total115.48 km2 (44.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total190,217
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

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.[1]

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)[2].

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

References
  1. "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK - Census of India" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  2. "Village & Panchayats". www.siwan.nic.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
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