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)