Sherghati

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Sherghati was under Chero rule but during 1700 it came under the rule of Rohilla chief Azam Khan. In 1857, Raja Jehangir Bux Khan revolted against the British.

Geography

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Morhar River at Paraiya, Bihar

Sherghati has an average elevation of 121 metres (396 feet).

Demographics

Religions in Sherghati town
Religion Percent
Hindus
62.54%
Muslims
37.18%
Others
0.27%

since 2011Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".,[3] Sherghati had a population of 40,666. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 42%. Sherghati has an average literacy rate of 74.3%, more than the national average of 74.04%. In Sherghati, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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