Sheohar District
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Sheohar is an administrative district in the state of Bihar in India. The district headquarters are located at Sheohar, and the district is a part of Tirhut Division.This district was carved out of Sitamarhi district in 1994.
The district occupies an area of 443 kmĀ² and has a population of 514,288 (as of 2001).
This district has mixed population of hindus and muslims. Agriculture is the main stay.It is one of the most flood affected district in Bihar.Dekuli is a holy place popular for ancient temple of lord shiva.
- River: Bagmati.
Population: Total: 377699 Rural: 363784 Urban: 13915
Blocks: Sheohar,Tariyani, Piprahi, Dumri-katsari.
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Divisions and Districts of Bihar, India |
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Bhagalpur: Banka | Bhagalpur |
Darbhanga: Begusarai | Darbhanga | Madhubani | Samastipur |
Kosi: Madhepura | Saharsa | Supaul |
Magadh: Arwal | Aurangabad | Gaya | Jehanabad | Nawada |
Munger: Jamui | Khagaria | Munger |
Patna: Bhojpur | Kaimur | Patna | Rohtas | Nalanda |
Purnia: Araria | Katihar | Kishanganj | Lakhisarai | Purnia | Sheikhpura |
Saran: Gopalganj | Saran | Siwan |
Tirhut: East Champaran | Muzaffarpur | Sheohar | Sitamarhi | Vaishali | West Champaran |