Keori

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Keori
Keori (India)
Coordinates: 25°02′33″N85°10′55″E / 25.042492°N 85.181956°E / 25.042492; 85.181956 Coordinates: 25°02′33″N85°10′55″E / 25.042492°N 85.181956°E / 25.042492; 85.181956
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Bihar
District Gaya
Languages
  Official Magadhi, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-BR
Nearest cityHulasganj

Keori, is a village between Patna and Gaya in Bihar, India. The borders of three districts, Gaya, Jehanabad, and Nalanda, meet here.

Geography

Keori is surrounded by a pond and an aahar (a pond-like structure for water storage, open at one end) on the west and south sides respectively. The other two sides are open and mainly have paddy fields. The road connecting Keori to the Patna-Islampur-Gaya road meets the village at the south-west end (called Bar Tar, that is "beneath a banyan tree") and continues on the bank of the pond up to the north end. The Rajgir mountain ranges can be seen from here to the southeast.

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