Hilsa, Bihar

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native_name = Hilsa | type = city | latd = 25.32 | longd = 85.28
locator_position = right | state_name = Bihar
district = Nalanda
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altitude = 45
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 37,748| population_density =
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area_telephone = 06111postal_code = 801302
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Hilsa is a city and a notified area in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar.It is situated between islampur and patna.It is connected directly to capital of India "Delhi"by a superfast train Magadh express.Apart from this it is also connected to capital of Bihar "Patna" by two other passenger trains named as Danapur Islampur passenger and Buxer Islampur passenger (populerly known as Samdhinia) .It is also connected to patna by a nice road.It is surrounded by green lands.It is a centre of education in that region .There is one government college S.U.college, Hilsa and two other private colleges namely Sardar Patel college and Mahanth Mahavidyalaya in Hilsa certified from Magadh University, Gaya.There is also Four government high schools("Ram Babu high school"," High school yogipur gosainpur", "May high school ,may,hilsa" and "Ramchandra Gupta kanya uchha vidyalaya ,hilsa") and a number of private high schools .

Geography

Hilsa is located at coord|25.32|N|85.28|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/34/Hilsa.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hilsa] ] It has an average elevation of 45 metres (147 feet).The biggest problem of this area is poor electricity supply

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [GR|India] Hilsa had a population of 37,748. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Hilsa has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 46%. In Hilsa, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Villages

Hilsa block caters to the need of a large number of villages e.g. BALBHADRA SARAI, Korawan Mai, Gulni,Saidanpur,Yogipur, gosainpur ,indot.,Asarhi,Chandu Bigha, Bhareti,Karai Parsarai, Hathila, Chaurasi... etc

References

There are some of the famous temple in hilsa .Such as kali mandir,Narmdeshwar sthan(Daroga kuan),surya mandir.Old temple of shiva.BALBHADRA SARAI is a most famous village in hilsa.

many villeges are famous. one of them is SAIDANPURit is situated at just one km from hilsa in west direction.a smooth and well maintained road go to saidanpur.it is just half a km from civil court hilsa and hilsa jail.the road from which we can go saidanpur is called hilsa-yogipur road.all the persons of the villege are good citizen. some facitilities are also available here.as like-a government school is working,an intermediate college is alsobeing run here,electricity as more as hilsa main town,some kirana and general stores facilitate goods at the market price,a few private doctors are serving the people for 24 hours,many types of vehicles are here,etc. the educational background of this villege is very good as well as the political background. many students from here are busy in various types of jobs in all over india,a few students are also in foreign country and they are lightning the name of their villege.many students from here have cracked the IIT examination as well as in railway,banking,and many others sectors.some girls are also serving the country or state in various fields. political background of this villege is also noticable.in the ancient politics,an MLA was from here,these days also some leaders are serving the country even at a small level. added by munmun prakash on october 2,2008