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ABOUT DISTRICT

(Hindi: सिद्धार्थनगर , Urdu: سدھارتھ نگر ‎) is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh state in Northern India. Naugarh town is the district headquarters. Naugarh is also a Railway Station on Gorakhpur-Anandnagar-Gonda broad-gauge line. Siddharth Nagar district is a part of Basti division. The district is known for the ruins of the Shakya Janapada, at Piprahwa which is 22 km away from the district headquarters Naugarh.

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AT A GLANCE

  • Area:2,895 Sq.Km. 
  • Rvenue Villages:2545
  • Language:Hindi
  • Population:2,559,297
  • Male:1,295,095
  • Female:1,264,202
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District Magistrate Dr. Rajaganapathy R, IAS