Narkatiaganj
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Overview
Narkatiaganj is a subdivided region in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is situated Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of the capital of Patna.[1] Narkatiaganj contains 27 Panchayats.[2][3] The city is well connected by roads and railways to all major places of Bihar and neighbor states. It is situated on the Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar railway lines.[4]
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Narkatiaganj had a population of 49,507 in 9083 households. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 43%. Narkatiaganj has an average literacy rate of 65%,[5] lower than the national average of 74%, male literacy is 57.65% and female literacy is 42.34%. 15.7% of the population in Narkatiyaganj is under 6 years of age.
According to Narkatiaganj Nagar Parishad
As per the 2011 Population Census data, the following are some facts about Narkatiaganj Nagar Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,789 | 4,067 | 3,722 |
| Literacy | 77.2% | 70.7% | 58.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,026 | 2,660 | 2,366 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 332 | 176 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 17,305 | 7,708 | 9,597 |
Climate
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Notable people
- Manoj Bajpai - Indian actor
- Satish Chandra Dubey - Politician
- Vikas Mishra, former Vice-Chancellor, Kurukshetra University
Places of interest
Near Narkatiaganj is the historical Chanaki Garh, which is said to belong to Chanakya, the prime minister of Chandragupta Maurya of the Mauryan dynasty.[7] An Iron Pillar (also known as Ashoka Stambha) representing the history of India and commissioned by Ashoka, is another center of attraction.[8][9]
See also
References
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