Siwan, Bihar

Siwan
City
Siwan is located in Bihar
Siwan
Siwan
Location in Bihar, India
Siwan is located in India
Siwan
Siwan
Siwan (India)
Coordinates: 26°13′N 84°22′E / 26.22°N 84.36°E / 26.22; 84.36
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSiwan
SubdivisionSiwan Subdivision
BlockSiwan Block
Established1924[1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • BodySiwan Municipal Council
 • ChairpersonSindhu Singh[2] (BJP)
 • Deputy chairmanBablu Shah
Area
 • Total69.4 km2 (26.8 sq mi)
 • Rank53rd
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total135,066
 • Rank18th
 • Density1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialHindi[4]
 • Additional officialUrdu[4]
 • RegionalBhojpuri[5]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin Code
841226-841227
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Vehicle registrationBR-29
ClimateCwa
Lok Sabha constituencySiwan
Vidhan Sabha constituencySiwan
Websitesiwan.nic.in

Siwan is a city and nagar parishad in the Indian state of Bihar.[6] It is the administrative headquarters of Siwan district and one of the urban settlements out of three in the district. It is located close to Uttar Pradesh.[7]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference smc was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "सीवान नगर परिषद की चेयरमैन बनी सिंधू देवी". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2011Gov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Culture & Heritage | District Siwan, Government Of Bihar | India". siwan.nic.in/. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Municipalities of Siwan district". siwan.nic.in. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Siwan News". www.siwanonline.com. Retrieved 14 June 2018.

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