Thawe

Thawe or sometimes pronounced Thawen is a medium-sized village in Gopalganj district of Indian state of Bihar. This village is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindu believers of the surrounding areas as it hosts a notable Devi temple Thawe Mandir. Thawe is located about 6 kilometers south-west from the district headquarters Gopalganj.

Thawe
Village
Thave is located in Bihar
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Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26.4389°N 84.3949°E / 26.4389; 84.3949
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictGopalganj
Elevation
71 m (233 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011 the village has a total population of 643.[1]

Transport

Rail

Thawe has a railway station, Thawe Junction, which comes under North Eastern Railways. This junction is about 71 km from Gorakhpur.[2] It comes between Gorakhpur - Kaptanganj - Padrauna - Siwan route.

Road

Thawe is located about 6 kilometers south-west from the district headquarters Gopalganj along National Highway 531 which connects this place to both Gopalganj and Chhapra and 70 km from Padrauna.

See also

References
  1. "Thawe Village Population - Thawe - Gopalganj, Bihar". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  2. Shaikh, Azar S. "Trains to THE/Thawe Junction Station - 13 Arrivals NER/North Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry". Retrieved 13 January 2017.


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