Mahadev Ghurhu
Town in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Mahadev Ghurhu is a town in the Siddharth Nagar district of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] It is situated 170 km (110 mi) from the state's capital city of Lucknow.
Mahadev Ghurhu | |
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Town | |
  Mahadev Ghurhu Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°20′0″N 82°42′0″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Siddharth Nagar |
| Founded by | Mahadev Lal Srivastava and Ghurhu Prasad Srivastava |
| Named after | Mahadev Ghurhu |
| Government | |
| • Type | Urban |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Awadhi, English, Bhojpuri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 272192 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 55 |
Mahadev Ghurhu is 4 km (2.5 mi) from Itwa, 65 kilometers from Basti and 120 kilometers from Gorakhpur. The nearest railway station is Barhni which is 25 kilometers from Mahadev Ghurhu. It is on the Gonda-Gorakhpur loop line and is being converted into broad gauge line. Another nearby railway station is at Basti, which is well connected to Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Gorakhpur etc.