Revelganj
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| Revelganj | |
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| Coordinates | 25°47′N 84°40′E / 25.78°N 84.67°ECoordinates: 25°47′N 84°40′E / 25.78°N 84.67°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District(s) | Saran |
| Parliamentary constituency | Saran |
| Assembly constituency | Chapra |
| Population | 34,044 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 52 metres (171 ft) |
Revelganj is a town and the oldest municipality in Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar.
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[edit] History
This holy place is the birth place of Mata Anjani. Mata Anjani is the Mother of Hanuman, the bhakt (devotee) of Ram. This place is also known for Ahalya Udhar. A temple of Maharishi Gautam, also known as Gautam Sthan in the name of this saint, is also located here. An ashram of Shringi Rishi is also here.
[edit] Geography
Revelganj is located at 25°47′N 84°40′E / 25.78°N 84.67°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 52 metres (170 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Revelganj had a population of 34,044. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Revelganj
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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