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Siddharthnagar

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Siddharthnagar
Naugarh
City
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Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictSiddharthnagar
Established13 MAY 1989
Government
 • TypeDemocracy
 • BodyMunicipal Board
 • District MagistrateDr rajaganpath rai (IAS)[1]
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
25,422
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • RegionalBhojpuri, Awadhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
272207
Telephone code05544
Vehicle registrationUP-55
Nearest cityGorakhpur, Basti
Websitesiddharthnagar.nic.in

Siddharthnagar also known as Naugarh is a city and the district headquarters of Siddharthnagar in Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Siddharthnagar district, though the constituency has been renamed to Kapilvastu, and is near Lumbini, Nepal the birthplace of Gautam Buddha. It is north of Siddharthnagar railway station 20 kilometers from India.

Demographics

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As of the 2011 India census the total population of Siddharthnagar city was 23,97,051. Males accounted for about 53% (12,11,347) and females 47% (11,85,704) of the total population.[3][4]

Transport

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Siddharthnagar railway station is located on the way to Gorakhpur from Gonda. The city also has a bus station and is connected to Gorakhpur via National Highway 730 and also connected with Basti via National Highway 28.[citation needed]

See also

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Palta devi

References

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