| Siswa Bazar | |
| — village — | |
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[[file:|250px|border|alt=|Map of Uttar Pradesh showing location of Siswa Bazar]]
in Uttar Pradesh and India |
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| Coordinates | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Gorakhpur |
| District(s) | MaharajGanj |
| Population | 18,920 (2001[update]) |
| Sex ratio | 1.07 ♂/♀ |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 89 metres (292 ft) |
Siswa Bazar (सिसवा बाजार in Devanagari) is a small Indian town towards the east of the province of Uttar Pradesh in northern India, near the border with Nepal.
The name of the town came from the market of Shessham trees which came from the rivers in Nepal. Hence, its original name was "Shesshamwa ke bazar", but over the years, it became known as Siswa Bazar.
Near the Nepal and Bihar border, Siswa Bazar is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 89 metres (295 feet).
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