Jagdishpur
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Jagdishpur is a nagar panchayat town of the district Bhojpur of the state of Bihar in eastern India.[2] It was the capital of the eponymous Jagdishpur Raj ruled by Rajputs of the Ujjainiya clan.[3] One of its rulers, Kunwar Singh, was a major figure in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, considered the leader of the rebellion in Bihar.[4]
For other uses, see Jagdishpur (disambiguation).
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Jagdishpur | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 25°28′N 84°25′E[1] | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Bhojpur |
Area | |
• Total | 25.63 km2 (9.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 32,447[2] |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Bhojpuri |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 802 158 |
Telephone code | 916181 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Vehicle registration | BR-03 |
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The sub-division occupies an area of 232.13 km2 (90 sq mi) and has a population of 263,959, while the town proper has a population of 32,447 (as of 2011[update]).[5]