Guthani

CD Block in Bihar, India

26°09′49″N 84°02′11″E / 26.1636°N 84.0364°E / 26.1636; 84.0364CountryIndiaStateBiharDistrictSiwanSubdivisionSiwanHeadquartersGuthani block and circle officeGovernment

• TypeCommunity development • BodyGuthani Block and CircleArea

• Total91.70 km² (35.41 sq mi)Elevation

73 m (240 ft)Population

(2011)

• Total128,155 • Density1,400/km² (3,600/sq mi)Language

• OfficialEnglish,Hindi^[1] • Additional officialUrdu^[1] • RegionalBhojpuriTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

841435

Telephone code06157Vehicle registrationBR-29Sex ratio1000:994 male/femaleLok Sabha constituencySiwanVidhan Sabha constituencyDarauli

Guthani is a community development block and a revenue circle in Siwan district of the Indian state of Bihar, lying on the banks of river Chhoti Gandak. It is one of 13 blocks of Siwan Subdivision. The headquarters of the block is at Guthani town (Nagar Panchayat Guthani). The block is divided into ten gram panchayats (rural area) and one city council, Nagar Panchayat Guthani (urban area).

The total area of the block is 91.70 square kilometres (35.41 sq mi) and the total population of the block as of the 2011 census of India is 128,155.^[2]

Gram panchayats

The following are the gram panchayats of Guthani block in Siwan subdivision, Siwan district.^[3]

Balua
Barpalia
Belaur
Biswar
Chitakhal
Jataur
Parari
Sohagara
Sonahula
Tarawa khurd

References

^ ^a ^b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
^ "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK - Census of India" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
^ "Village & Panchayats". www.siwan.nic.in. Retrieved 3 July 2018.