Siswan
Community development block in Siwan district, Bihar, India
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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.
Siswan | |
|---|---|
  Siswan Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25.9407°N 84.39757°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Siwan |
| Subdivision | Siwan |
| Headquarters | Siswan (town) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development |
| • Body | Siswan Block |
| Area | |
• Total | 115.78 km2 (44.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 153,953 |
| • Density | 1,329.7/km2 (3,443.9/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Total area of the block is 115.78 square kilometres (44.70 mi2) 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.
