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      • At the very beginning in 1829 Saran was a part of the Patna division. Again in 1908 Saran became a part of Tirhut division. The current Saran district was formed after the separation of Siwan and Gopalganj district.
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  2. History. Chirand, 10 kilometres east of Chhapra, is a stratified Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Iron Age settlement, which is known for its continuous archaeological record from the Neolithic age (about 2500–1345 BC) to the reign of the Pal dynasty who ruled during the pre-medieval period. [4] .

  3. Sep 23, 2024 · Saran was made a part of Tirhut Division when latter was created in 1908. By this time there were three subdivisions in this district namely Saran, Siwan and Gopalganj. In 1972 each subdivision of the old Saran district became an independent district.

  4. The current Saran district was formed after the separation of Siwan and Gopalganj district. There are different theories regarding the name of the district. According to General Cunningham, earlier the Saran district was popularly known as Saran or asylum which was the name a Stupa (Pillar) built by emperor Ashoka.

  5. 3 days ago · In 1972 each subdivision of the old Saran district became an independent district. The new Saran district after separation of Siwan and Gopalganj still has its headquarters at Chapra. Various hypothesis have been put forward about the origin of the name SARAN.

  6. Aug 8, 2024 · Saran division is an administrative geographical unit of Bihar. Chhapra is the administrative headquarters of the division. Currently the division consists of three districts namely Saran Siwan and Gopalganj. In ancient days , Modern Saran Division, formed a part of KOSALA country.

  7. 2 days ago · Saran District is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India. The district is a part of Saran Division, is also known as Chapra district after the headquarters of the district – Chapra.

  8. Saran was made a part of Tirhut Division when latter was created in 1908. By this time there were three subdivisions in this district namely Saran, Siwan and Gopalganj. In 1981 each subdivision of the old Saran district became an independent district and constituted part of Saran Division.