Siswan

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Siswan
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Siswan
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°56′27″N84°23′51″E / 25.9407°N 84.39757°E / 25.9407; 84.39757
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Bihar
District Siwan
Subdivision Siwan
HeadquartersSiswan (town)
Government
  Type Community development
  BodySiswan Block
Area
  Total
115.78 km2 (44.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
153,953
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Siswan is a Community development block and a town in district of Siwan, in Bihar state of India. It is one out of 13 blocks of Siwan Subdivision. The headquarter of the block is at Siswan town.

Total area of the block is 115.78 square kilometres (44.70 sq mi) and the total population of the block as of 2011 census of India is 153,953. [1]

The block is divided into many Gram Panchayats and villages.

See also

References

  1. "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK - Census of India" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.