Siddharth Nagar

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Siddharth Nagar History::
Siddharthnagar district was carved out on December 29, 1988 by bifurcating Basti district.

The district was named after prince Siddhartha, the pre-enlightenment name of Buddha, as he spent his early years (till the age of 29 years) in Kapilavastu, parts of which included territory in this district. The new district comprised the Northern part of the erstwhile Basti district. The district has 5 tehsils; Navgarh, Shohratgarh, Bansi, Itwa and Domariaganj.

5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies are located within this district. These are Shohratgarh, Kapilvastu, Bansi, Itwa and Domariyaganj. The only Lok Sabha constituency in this district is the Domariyaganj.A small village SHAHPUR is located 2 km away from Domariyagang on the bank of Rapti is famous for 'kala namak' rice and kalhans kshtriyas. DemographyT::
he population (according to 2001 census of India) of the district is 2,038,598 (male 1,047,573 and female 991,025) and the literacy rate is 43.97%

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Siddharth Nagar(Naugarh)
Nagar
272203

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05544-220860

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