Biskohar (Siddharth Nagar)
Biskohar (बिस्कोहर)
Biskohar Bazar (बिस्कोहर बाजार) | |
|---|---|
Town / Market / Nagar Panchayat | |
  Biskohar (बिस्कोहर) Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°20′0″N 82°42′0″E / 27.33333°N 82.70000°ECoordinates: 27°20′0″N 82°42′0″E / 27.33333°N 82.70000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Siddharthnagar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Awadhi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 272192 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 55 |
Biskohar (बिस्कोहर) is a town and market (नगर पंचायत) in Itwa block in Sidhdharthnagar district, Basti division, Uttar Pradesh state of India.[1] Biskohar is situated 209 km from the State's Capital City Lucknow.[2]
Administration[]
There is one Parliamentary constituency named Domariaganj and five Assembly constituencies in the district namely Domariaganj, Itwa, Shoratgarh, Kapilvastu and Bansi. Biskohar comes under Itwa (Assembly constituency). MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - विधायक) of the Itwa constituencies is: Satish Chandra Dwivedi, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Primary education, and Member of Parliament is Shri Jagdambika Pal [MP] from Bharatiya Janata Party.[3]
Notable person[]
Well-known Hindi scholar and writer Dr. Vishwanath Tripathi was born in February 1931 in Biskohar village in UP, Dr Vishwanath Tripathi obtained his graduate and post-graduate degrees from the Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur. Also he has written one book based on Biskohar about his childhood memory in Hindi "Nangatalai Ka Gaon[permanent dead link]" (Nanga Talai's Village)
External links[]
- Uplegasssemby.nic.in
- SBI- Biskohar
- Purvanchal Gramin Bank
- Population of Biskohar
- गरीबी की वजह से ही मैं यहां तक पहुंचा: विश्वनाथ त्रिपाठी
- 365 मंदिर व कुओं का ऐतिहासिक कस्बा बिस्कोहर
- इटवा को मिलेगा बस स्टाप का तोहफा
- इटवा व बिस्कोहर नगर पंचायत में ईओ की तैनाती
References[]
- ^ "Map of Biskohar, Itwa, Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh". m.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "Lucknow to Biskohar (Siddharth Nagar) - 6 ways to travel via train, and Bus". Rome2rio. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "Domariyaganj Election Results, Domariyaganj Lok Sabha Election Results 2019, Live Polls Coverage, Voting Count of Domariyaganj". India.com. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
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