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 is located in Bihar
Siwan
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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