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Poraiyahat

Town in Jharkhand, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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This article is about the village in Jharkhand, India. For the community development block, see Poraiyahat (community development block). For the state assembly constituency, see Poreyahat (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

Poraiyahat is a town in the Poraiyahat community division block in the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.

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Geography

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Ganges
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Sagarmpur
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Raghunandanpur
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Kumarpur
CT Kumarpur (CT)
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Tin Pahar
CT Tin Pahar (CT)
CT Tin Pahar (CT)
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Patra
CT Patra, Sahibganj (CT)
CT Patra, Sahibganj (CT)
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Borio
CT Borio, Sahibganj (CT)
CT Borio, Sahibganj (CT)
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Berhait Santali
CT Berhait Santali (CT)
CT Berhait Santali (CT)
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Berhait Bazar
CT Berhait Bazar (CT)
CT Berhait Bazar (CT)
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Barharwa
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Sarauni
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Mahagama
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Pakur
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Panchuara
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Pakuria
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Maheshpur
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R Maheshpur, Pakur (R)
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Litipara
R Litipara (R)
R Litipara (R)
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Hiranpur
R Hiranpur (R)
R Hiranpur (R)
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Amrapara
R Amrapara (R)
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Udhwa
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Taljhari
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Ranga
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Radhanagar
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Pathna
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R Pathna, Sahibganj (R)
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Mirzachauki
R Mirzachauki (R)
R Mirzachauki (R)
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Mandro
Damin Bazar
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R Mandro Damin Bazar (R)
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Kotalpokhar
R Kotalpokhar (R)
R Kotalpokhar (R)
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Sunderpahari
R Sunderpahari, Godda (R)
R Sunderpahari, Godda (R)
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Rajabhita
R Rajabhita (R)
R Rajabhita (R)
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Pathargama
R Pathargama, Godda (R)
R Pathargama, Godda (R)
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Parsa
R Parsa, Godda (R)
R Parsa, Godda (R)
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Motia
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Mehrma
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Lalmatia
R Lalmatia, Godda (R)
R Lalmatia, Godda (R)
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Hanwara
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Dhamri
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Belbadda
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Basantrai
R Basantrai, Godda (R)
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Poraiyahat
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Bara Boarijore
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R Bara Boarijore (R)
Cities, towns and locations in the Sahibganj, Godda and Pakur districts in Santhal Pargana Division
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Location

Poraiyahat is a town located on the north-east border of Bihar and Jharkhand.

Poraiyahat has an area of 487 hectares (1,200 acres).[1]

Overview

The Rajmahal hills run from the bank of the Ganges in the extreme north to the south into the Dumka district. The entire area is mostly rural, with only small pockets of urbanisation.[2]

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Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Poraiyahat had a total population of 6,319, of which 3,296 (52%) were males and 3,023 (48%) were females. 876 people were in the age range 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Poraiyahat was 4,106 (75.44% of the population over six years).[1]

Transport

The Deoghar-Godda-Pirpainti NH 133 passes through Poraiyahat, and connects to the Farakka-Arwal NH 33 at Pirpainti.[3]

The 30 km Hansdiha-Godda rail, part of the Eastern Railway, passes through Poraiyahat.[4][5]

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