Nabinagar

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Nabinagar
city
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Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 24°37′N84°07′E / 24.62°N 84.12°E / 24.62; 84.12
CountryIndia
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
  Rank4th
Elevation
138 m (453 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
25,041
Languages
  Official Magadhi, Hindi, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
824301
Telephone code06186
ISO 3166 code IN-BR

Navinagar is a city cum Nagar Panchayat in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Bihar, and is the location of Navinagar Super Thermal Power Project.

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Geography

Navinagar is located at 24°37′N84°07′E / 24.62°N 84.12°E / 24.62; 84.12 . [1] Its average elevation is 138 metres (452 feet).

Overview

It has also been the assembly constituency of nationalist and first Bihar Deputy Chief Minister cum Finance Minister, Bihar Vibhuti Anugrah Narayan Sinha.

Navinagar is slated to become a power hub since Bihar Government and NTPC are collaborating to set up a coal based thermal power plant, having three units of 660 MW each.

Demographics

Religions in Navinagar
  1. Hindus (97.7%)
  2. Muslims (1.05%)
  3. Others (0.46%)

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Navinagar
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.