Mehdar
Mehdar
मेंहदार Menhdar or Mehndar | |
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Mehdar Location in Bihar Mehdar Mehdar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°59′13″N 84°26′17″E / 25.987°N 84.438°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Siwan district |
| Block | Siswan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government |
| • Body | Panchayati Raj |
| • Panchayat | Ramgarh |
| • Mukhiya | Chanda Bharati |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Population (2,011 Census) | |
• Total | 146 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi & English |
| • Regional | Bhojpuri |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 80.14% Males: 56 (80.00%) Females:61 (80.26%) |
| • Sex ratio | 92 Males: 70 Females: 76 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 841203 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
| Vehicle registration | BR29 |
| Website | siwan.nic.in |
Mehdar or Mehndar/Menhdar is an Indian village located in the Siswan block of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It's approximately 32 kilometers south of the district headquarters in Siwan. It is known for its religious significance, with a sacred Hindu place and a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Many devotees from the surrounding areas visit this temple.