Date of formation: Siwan was split from Saran District in 1976.
Area: 2219 square kilometers
Density of population: 1495 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 71.59 % - Male: 82.77 %, Female: 60.35 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:984
Boundaries of Siwan District
North: Gopalganj
South and West: Uttar Pradesh
East: Saran District, Bihar
Siwan District Average Rainfall: 802.21 mm
Siwan District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.00 deg C
Siwan District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.50 deg C
SIWAN DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Daha, Jharhi
Sub Divisions: Siwan, Maharajganj
Blocks: Pachrukhi , Raghunathpur , Mairwa, Aandar, Gothini, Maharajganj, Darauli, Siswan, Daraunda, Husainaganj, Bhagwanpur Hat, Gorea Kothi, Barahani, Siwan Sadar, Basantpur, Lakri, Nabiganj, Jiradei, Nautan, Hasanpura
Assembly Constituencies: Siwan, Ziradei, Darauli, Raghunathpur , Daraunda, Barharia, Goriakothi Buzurg, Maharajganj
Siwan District Nearby Attractions
1. Amarpur
2. Faridpur
3. Darauli
4. Don
5. Hasanpura
6. Lakri Dargah
7. Maharajganj
8. Mairwa Dham
9. Mehandar
10. Ziradei
11. Bhikhabandh
Siwan District Facts: NH 85 passes through this district. Another name of the district is Aliganj Sawan District.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, wheat, sugarcane
Major Industries: Sugar factories
Famous People From Siwan District: Rajendra Prasad, Mazharul Haque, Khuda Baksh
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012