Daudpur
Daudpur is a market town in the Saran district of Bihar located on NH-85 (Chapra Siwan Gopalganj Highway), 13 miles (21 km) West of Chhapra, connected by railways (station code DDP).[1] Nandlal Singh College is the degree college here which is affiliated with Jai Prakash University Chapra.
Daudpur | |
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Town | |
  Daudpur Location of Daudpur Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25.905919°N 84.593987°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Saran(Chapra) |
| Legislative Constituency | 114, Manjhi |
| Parliamentary constituency | 19, Maharajganj |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pincode(s) | 841205 |
| Area code(s) | +91-6155 |
The State Bank of India, Andhra Bank and Uttar Bihar Kshetriya Gramin Bank are located here. Daudpur railway station on the Chhapra–Siwan line dates back to the days of the British Raj. The common language spoken by people is Bhojpuri.
The major festival celebrated in the town is Chhath Puja. Other festivals celebrated with significance are Saraswati Puja, Durga Puja and Diwali.
References
- "Map of Daudpur Village in Manjhi Tehsil, Saran, Bihar". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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