Maharajganj district
District of Uttar Pradesh in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maharajganj district is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India, and the town of Maharajganj is the district headquarters. District is a part Gorakhpur division. It is located in Terai region of Himalayas, bordering Nepal in North. Gandak, Rapti, Rohin are some major river flowing through the district.
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Maharajganj district | |
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Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Division | Gorakhpur |
Headquarters | Mahrajganj |
Tehsils | Anand Nagar (Pharenda), Nautanwa, Nichlaul, Maharajganj Sadar |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Maharajganj |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Maharajganj sadar, Siswa Bazar, Anand Nagar (Pharenda), Nautanwa and Paniyara |
Area | |
• Total | 2,952 km2 (1,140 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,684,703 |
• Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
• Urban | 134,730 |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[2] |
• Additional official | Urdu[2] |
• Regional | Bhojpuri |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 64.3 per cent |
• Sex ratio | 943 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Major highways | NH730, NH24, NH730S |
Website | maharajganj |
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