Why Siwan district is famous?
Siwan played an important role in 1857 independence movement. It is famous for the stalwart and sturdy “Bhoj-puries”, who have always been noted for their martial spirit and physical endurance and from whom the army and police personnel were largely drawn.
Is Siwan a district?
Siwan district is one of the districts of Bihar state, India. Siwan town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Siwan district is a part of Saran Division since 1972. The district was previously also known as Aliganj Siwan after the name of Raja Ali Bux Khan.
Is Siwan is urban or rural?
Out of the total Siwan population for 2011 census, 5.49 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 182,913 people lives in urban areas of which males are 95,405 and females are 87,508….Siwan District Urban/Rural 2011.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Male Literacy | 79.99 % | 84.10 % |
| Female Literacy | 57.94 % | 71.22 % |
Which language is spoken in Siwan?
Siwan is a city and nagar parishad in the Indian state of Bihar….Siwan, Bihar.
| Siwan | |
|---|---|
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | Urdu |
| • Regional | Bhojpuri |
Who is the DM of Siwan?
Mr. Amit Kumar Pandey
Collector & District Magistrate
| Personal Profile | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Name :Mr. Amit Kumar Pandey Service/Cadre/Allotment Year :IAS/ Bihar/ 2014 | Mr. Amit Kumar Pandey, IAS Phone:6154-242099, 242860, 242348, 212098, 242293 Fax:06154-242348 eMail-ID:dm-siwan.bih[at]nic.in |
Which river is in Siwan district?
Daha River
Siwan, city, northwestern Bihar state, northeastern India. It lies on the eastern bank of the Daha River about 40 miles (65 km) northwest of Chapra.
When was Siwan district formed?
1972
Siwan was declared a district following the new jurisdiction in 1972, and included 13 sub division blocks and 10 blocks of Gopalganj. In 1973, Gopalganj was removed from Siwan to constitute a separate district.
How many villages are there in Siwan?
1,530 villages
Siwan district of Bihar, India comprises only one sub-division, Siwan, which is divided into 19 Blocks and has a total of 1,530 villages. There are 95 uninhabited villages (out of 1,530 total villages) in the district of Siwan. This is list of villages of Siwan district according to respective blocks.
How many Muslims are in Siwan?
As per official census 2011 and population data 2022 of Siwan district, Hindu are majority in Siwan state. Total population of Siwan district is 3,330,464 as per census 2011. Hinduism constitutes 81.45% of Siwan population. Muslims are minority in Siwan state forming 18.26% of total population.
Who is SDM of Siwan?
SHRI RAMBABU BAITHA
CONTACT INFORMATION OF DISTRICT LEVEL OFFICER
| SERIAL NO. | NAME | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | SHRI RAMBABU BAITHA | SUB DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE, SIWAN SADAR |
| 6 | SHRI VIPIN KUMAR RAI | DISTRICT PGRO |
| 7 | SHRI SANJEEV KUMAR | OSD |
| 8 | Shri PRAMOD KUMAR | S.DY COLLECTOR (LEGAL SECTION) |
Who is the MLA of Siwan?
Present MLA of Siwan is Shri Awadh Bihari Choudhary from RJD elected in 2020.
How many Tehsil are there in Siwan?
19 subdivisions
There are 19 subdivisions in Siwan district. Here is the list of all Siwan Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D….List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Siwan.
| # | 4 |
|---|---|
| Subdivision (CD Block) | Bhagwanpur Hat |
| Area (km²) | 158 |
| Population (2011) | 2,20,651 |
Who is the SDM of Siwan?
How many Panchayat are there in Siwan?
332
➢ Total number of Panchayats in Siwan district: 332.
Who is IAS of Siwan?
Who is DM of Siwan?
Collector & District Magistrate
| Personal Profile | Address For Correspondence |
|---|---|
| Name :Mr. Amit Kumar Pandey Service/Cadre/Allotment Year :IAS/ Bihar/ 2014 | Office of the District Magistrate, Collectorate Campus, Siwan District- Siwan (Bihar) Pin-841226 |
How many Panchayat are there in Siwan district?
How many DSP are there in Siwan?
Siwan District SP, DSP, SDPO, Police Station Phone Number
| S.No. | Post / Police Station | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| 2. | SDPO, Siwan | (06154) 222887, 222803, 9431800072 |
| 3. | DSP, HQ | (06154) 242887, 242937 |
| 4. | SDPO, Maharajganj | (06153) 242333, 9431800071 |
| 5. | Police Line | (06154) 222814 |
Who is MLA of Siwan?
How many villages are there in Siwan district?
Siwan district of Bihar, India comprises only one sub-division, Siwan, which is divided into 19 Blocks and has a total of 1,530 villages.