Siwan (community development block)

Siwan community development block or simply Siwan Block (Hindi: सिवान सामुदायिक विकास खण्ड) is a Community development block in district of Siwan in Bihar state of India.

For other uses, see Siwan.
Siwan
सिवान
CD Block
Siwan
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26.226207°N 84.345253°E / 26.226207; 84.345253
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictSiwan
SubdivisionSiwan
HeadquartersSiwan
Government
 • TypeCommunity development
 • BodySiwan Block
Area
 • Total137.34 km2 (53.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total340,983
 • Density2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

The total area of Siwan Block is 137.34 square kilometres (53.03 sq mi) and total population of block is 340,983 (including rural area and urban city).[1] Siwan Nagar Parishad is the headquarter of the block.

Panchayat and Municipality

Siwan block is divided into many Panchayats and a Municipality.

Municipal Council

There is one Municipal council in Siwan district, in Siwan block categorised as Nagar Parishad.[2]

Gram Panchayats

There are many Gram Panchayats in Siwan block:[3]

  • Baghra
  • Baletha
  • Barhan
  • Bhanta pokhar
  • Chanaur
  • Dhanauti
  • Jiyaen
  • Karan pura
  • Mahuari
  • Makariar
  • Nathu chhap
  • Orma makund
  • Pachlakhi
  • Pithauri
  • Ramapali
  • Sarsar
  • Siari
  • Tanrwa

See also

References
  1. "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK - Census of India" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  2. "Siwan Block - Siwan". www.census2011. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  3. "Village & Panchayats (Administrative Setup of Siwan District)". www.siwan.nic.in. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
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