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Siwan is a city and nagar parishad in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the administrative headquarters of Siwan district and one of the urban settlements out of three in the district. It is located close to Uttar Pradesh .
Tenders and Notices. Events. Press note regarding BPSC School Teacher Competitive Examination Document verification & Medical Investigation. Regarding organizing block-wise camp for Chief Minister Student Promotion Scheme under the aegis of District Minority Welfare Office, Siwan.
May 23, 2024 · HISTORY OF SIWAN. Siwan enjoys a special place in the history of India as being the hometown of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. Historically an old town it is witnessed various social and political events.
Siwan district is one of the districts of Bihar state, India. Siwan town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Siwan district is a part of Saran division since 1972. The district was previously also known as Aliganj Siwan after the name of Raja Ali Bux Khan.
The total area of the Siwan district is about 2219.00 Sq. Km. with a population of 33,30,464 as per the 2011 census. The district is bounded on the east by the Saran district, on the north by Gopalganj district and on the west and south by two districts of U.P. viz. Deoria and Balia respectively.
Jun 22, 2024 · Siwan, city, northwestern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies on the eastern bank of the Daha River about 40 miles (65 km) northwest of Chapra. The city’s name is derived from savayana (Sanskrit: “bier”); according to legend, the bier of the Buddha, during its journey to Kusinara (now Kasia,
Siwan is known for its ancient temples. A large number of devotees assemble at Mehdat temple or Anand Bagh Math and Sunder Bagh Math. People also gather at Faridpur to have a glimpse of Ashiana, the house of Maulana Mazharul Haq, an eminent Bihari who stood for Hindu- Muslim unity.
Top Things to Do in Siwan, Bihar. Places to Visit in Siwan. Enter dates. Attractions. Filters. Sort. Map. Category types. Attractions. Types of Attractions. Good for Kids. Good for Big Groups. Free Entry. Adventurous. Show more. 1 place sorted by traveller favourites. 1. Merahi Village. Game & Entertainment Centres. Open now.
Siwan district is situated in the western part of Bihar. Siwan got its name from "Shiva Man", a Bandh Raja whose heirs ruled the area till Babar’s arrival. The term "Siwan" means boarder in Bhojpuri language, earlier the district used to be the boarder district of Bihar.
You can get detailed information about the Siwan district of Bihar. Users can find details related to the district's administration, tourist places and folk arts. Details pertaining to pension, schemes, Gram Sabha and public grievance system are given.
