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 2nd 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)

  • Pharenda
  • Champierganj
  • Pipiganj
  • Parsa beni
  • Lezar mahdeva
  • Bhaiya pharenda
  • Tehsils
  • Maharajganj Sadar
  • Chauparia village (D.M. Office)
  • Pharenda
  • Nichlaul
  • Nautanwa
  • Paniyara
  • Pharend
  • Maharajganj Town
  • Shyamdeurawaan
  • Sohas (Largest Village In Paniyara Area)
  • Siswa Bazar
  • Kolhui
  • ThooThiBari
  • Sonauli(Indo-Nepal Border
  • Dhani Bazar - a happening township on the bank of RAPTI RIVER.
  • Parsameer (Sinduria Bazar) ( Shaikh Jamal) Pin 273307
  • Bargadhi (near Partawal) Bayalis gawan
  • Anandnagar
  • Barohiya(Umendra Pathak the Headman)