Maharajganj district

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Maharajganj district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and town of Maharajganj is the district headquarters. Prior to 2^nd Oct 1989 it was a part of Gorakhpur district but now it is a separate district and comes under Gorakhpur Division (ie Gorakhpur mandal).

[edit] Geography

Location-27.09N 83.34E
Area- 2934.1 km²
Area Covered by Forest-340.06 km² (ie 11.59% of total area)
Rivers-Rohinee, Rapti
Boundaries
East-Padrauna district(UP,India)
West-Siddharth Nagar & Sant Kabir Nagar districts (UP,India)
North-Indo-Nepal International Border (INI Border)
South-Gorakhpur district (UP,India)

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Pharenda
Champierganj
Pipiganj
Parsa beni
Lezar mahdeva
Bhaiya pharenda
Tehsils
Maharajganj Sadar
Pharenda
Nichlaual
Nautanwa
Paniyara
Pharend
Maharajganj Town
Shyamdeurawaan
Sohas (Largest Village In Paniyara Area)
Siswa Bazar
Kolhui
ThooThiBari
Sonauli(Indo-Nepal Border
Dhani Bazar

[edit] Tourist Spots

Lehara Durga Mandir

[edit] External links

Official district web site

Divisions and districts of Uttar Pradesh, India
Agra division: Agra \| Aligarh \| Etah \| Firozabad \| Mainpuri \| Hathras \| Mathura
Allahabad division: Allahabad \| Fatehpur \| Kaushambi \| Pratapgarh
Azamgarh division: Azamgarh \| Ballia \| Mau
Bareilly division: Badaun \| Bareilly \| Pilibhit \| Shahjahanpur
Basti division: Basti \| Sant Kabir Nagar \| Siddharthnagar
Chitrakoot division: Banda \| Chitrakoot \| Hamirpur \| Mahoba
Devipatan division: Bahraich \| Balarampur \| Gonda \| Shravasti
Faizabad division: Ambedkar Nagar \| Barabanki \| Faizabad \| Sultanpur
Gorakhpur division: Devaria \| Gorakhpur \| Kushinagar \| Maharajganj
Jhansi division: Jalaun \| Jhansi \| Lalitpur
Kanpur division: \| Auraiya \| Etawah \| Farrukhabad \| Kannauj \| Kanpur Dehat \| Kanpur Nagar
Lucknow division: Hardoi \| Lakhimpur Kheri \| Lucknow \| Raebareli \| Sitapur \| Unnao
Meerut division: \| Bagpat \| Bulandshahr \| Gautam Buddha Nagar \| Ghaziabad \| Meerut
Mirzapur division: Mirzapur \| Sant Ravidas Nagar \| Sonbhadra
Moradabad division: Bijnor \| Jyotiba Phule Nagar \| Moradabad \| Rampur
Saharanpur division: Muzaffarnagar \| Saharanpur
Varanasi division: Chandauli \| Ghazipur \| Jaunpur \| Varanasi