Naugarh नौगढ़ نوگڑھ Siddharthnagar |
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city | |
Nickname(s): Tetri Bazaar | |
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 27°18′02″N 83°05′40″E / 27.300501°N 83.094498°ECoordinates: 27°18′02″N 83°05′40″E / 27.300501°N 83.094498°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Siddharthnagar district |
Named for | Buddha's birthplace |
Government | |
• Type | Democracy |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 272207 |
Telephone code | 05544 |
Vehicle registration | UP 55 |
Nearest city | Gorakhpur, Basti, Khalilabad |
Website | up |
Naugarh is a town and the district headquarters of Siddharthnagar in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Siddharthnagar district and has been renamed Kapilvastu.
As of the 2011[update] India census the total population of Nuagarh was 8,931. Males accounted for about 53% (11,570) and females 47% (10,361) of the total population.
Naugarh railway station (station code–NUH) is located on the way to Gorakhpur from Gonda via broad gauge of Indian Railway and Buddhist circuit road, The transport facility of Uttar Pradesh. It is connected to Gorakhpur via National Highway 29 and State Highway 1A.