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Sheohar (pronounced, Shivahar) is an Indian city in the Mithila region of Bihar. It is the district headquarters of the Sheohar district. It is Located Northwest City 31.06 kilometres Kasba Mehsi in Mehsi[3] It is a part of the Tirhut Division.[4]
Sheohar
Shivahar | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Sheohar city | |
| Nickname: City of shiv | |
  Sheohar Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°31′N 85°18′E / 26.52°N 85.3°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  Bihar |
| Region | Mithila |
| District | Sheohar |
| Named for | Lord Shiva |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Panchayat |
| • Body | Nagar Panchayat sheohar |
| Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 28,116 |
| Demonym | Sheoharbasi / Sheoharwale |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi[2] |
| • Additional official | maithili[2] |
| • Regional Languages | Bajjika-Maithili |
| • Other | Bhojpuri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sheohar |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sheohar |
| Website | www |
Geography
editSheohar is located at coor 26.52N, 85.3E.[5] It has an average elevation of 53 metres (173 feet). Train Mejor Cities of Indian from Mehsi railway station distance 13 kilometres (in East Champaran district adjacent to Mehsi) including the Sapat Karanti super fast Express to Delhi, Mithila Express to Kolkata, Lokmanya Tilak express to Mumbai, and awadh express and Grib rath Thus, Kaswa Mehsi has direct connectivity to major Indian cities like – Patna, Varanasi, Haridwar, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Allahabad, Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Bhopal, Amritsar, Guwahati, Bhopal, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Ranchi, Raipur, Nagpur, Hyderabad, etc. Mehsi railway station is situated on Muzaffarpur–Gorakhpur main line under the Samastipur railway division of East Central Railway zone.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ 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 22 January 2019.
- ^ St Das, Anand (20 October 2007). "Law's Arm: 13 Years Long". Tehelka. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ "IIS Windows Server".
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sheohar
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