Dighwara

Dighwara is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in the , state of , India. The name probably derives from 'Dirgh-dwar', literally "large gate", as Dighwara is claimed to be the entrance to the mythological city of king Daksha.
  • Town with about 32,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • …is also known as “Digha”
  • Description: human settlement

Places of Interest

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Latitude
25.74345° or 25° 44′ 36″ north
Longitude
85.00104° or 85° 0′ 4″ east
Open location code
7MQ7P2V2+9C
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Dighwara” goes by many names.
দিগওয়ারাBengali
দিগৱারাBishnupriya
DighwāraCebuano
迪格瓦拉Chinese
DighwaraDutch
दिघवाराHindi
DighwaraIrish
DighwaraItalian
DighwaraMalagasy
DighwaraMalay
DighwaraMin Nan Chinese
दिघ्वाराNewari
DighwāraSwedish
DighwaraVietnamese

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