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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

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Town in the Deoria tahsil of Gorakhpur District, United Provinces, situated in 26° 12' N. and 83° 59' E., 2 miles from a station on the Bengal and North-Western Railway. Population (1901), 7,305. It contains a few mosques, and is a considerable trading centre for the export of local produce. The town school has 160 pupils.