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Buxar is a nagar parishad city in the state of Bihar, India, sharing border with Balia and Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh. It is the headquarters of the eponymous Buxar district , as well as the headquarters of the community development block of Buxar, which also contains the census town of Sarimpur along with 132 rural villages.
Buxar district is one of the 38 districts of Bihar, India. [1] Located in the southwestern part of the state, it is a primarily agricultural district. The district headquarters is at the town of Buxar .
As present day Buxar Lok Sabha constituency from 2nd Lok Sabha onwards.The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this constituency [1] [2]
Prabhat Khabar is a Hindi-language daily newspaper published in Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal, with circulation in some other states in India, including parts of Orissa. It was founded in August 1984 in Ranchi, in Bihar. With the formation of Jharkhand state in November 2000, Ranchi became the capital of Jharkhand.
The Battle of Buxar was fought between 22 and 23 October 1764, between the forces of the British East India Company, under the command of Major Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Balwant Singh, Maharaja of the Benaras State; Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal; Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh; and Shah Alam II, Emperor of the Mughal Empire. [4]
Itarhi (Hindi: इटाढ़ी) is a Nagar Panchayat and corresponding community development block in Buxar district of Bihar, India. According to the 2011 Census of India , its population is 10,275, in 1,711 households, while the total block population is 170,629, in 25,557 households.
Brahmpur is a large village and corresponding community development block in Buxar district of Bihar. [1] It is known for its temple of Shiva , its religious practices, and its cattle fair . People visit Brahmapur to perform religious rituals in the temple of Shiva.
Chakki is a rural block, with no large urban centres. Its sex ratio as of 2011 was 937, somewhat higher than the Buxar district average of 922. The sex ratio was higher in the 0-6 age group at 960, which was the highest among blocks in Buxar district.