- Isri
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state_name = Jharkhand
district = Giridih
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footnotes =Isri is a
census town inGiridih district in theIndia n state ofJharkhand .Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Isri had a population of 8,796. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Isri has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 57%. In Isri, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.Overview
Isri Bazar is the main market of
Dumri Block and is situated on Grand Trunk Road (G T Road) and the nearest railway station isParasnath Hills on Grand Cord Line between Delhi and Howrah (Kolkata). Parasnath is well-known for Jain temples.Education
Jharkhand College, Dumri. P N D Jain High SchoolS.S.K.B.High School Dumri - Isri Bazar.
Places of Interest
1. Madhuban (also known as Shikharji) 2. Jharia Water Board.
Festivals
Durga Puja, Diwali, Chatt Puja, and Holi
References
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