West Champaran district

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West Champaran district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Bihar, known for its historical association with Mahatma Gandhi’s Champaran Satyagraha and its location along the Indo-Nepal border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district ⓘ
district ⓘ
additionalOfficialLanguage Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
administrativeCenter Bettiah ⓘ
associatedWith Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ
borderWith Indo-Nepal border ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country India ⓘ
governingBody West Champaran district administration ⓘ
hasAgriculturalActivity paddy cultivation ⓘ
sugarcane cultivation ⓘ
hasBorderState Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
hasCity Bettiah ⓘ
hasForestArea Terai forest ⓘ
hasHeadquarters Bettiah ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion Champaran ⓘ
hasLokSabhaConstituency Paschim Champaran ⓘ
Valmiki Nagar ⓘ
hasMajorHighway National Highway 28B ⓘ
National Highway 727 ⓘ
hasMajorTown Bagaha ⓘ
Narkatiaganj ⓘ
hasNeighboringDistrict East Champaran district ⓘ
Gopalganj district ⓘ
linked to: Gopalganj District

Padrauna district ⓘ
linked to: Ballia district

Sitamarhi district ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Valmiki National Park ⓘ
Valmiki Tiger Reserve ⓘ
hasRailwayJunction Narkatiaganj Junction ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Bettiah railway station ⓘ
hasRiver Burhi Gandak River ⓘ
Gandak River ⓘ
hasTown Bagaha ⓘ
Narkatiaganj ⓘ
historicalEvent Champaran Satyagraha ⓘ
knownFor Champaran Satyagraha ⓘ
locatedIn Bihar ⓘ
India ⓘ
locatedInRegion northwestern Bihar ⓘ
locatedInSubregion Tirhut division of Bihar ⓘ
linked to: Tirhut division
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
namedAfter Champaran ⓘ
officialLanguage Hindi ⓘ
partOf Tirhut division ⓘ
regionalLanguage Bhojpuri ⓘ
subdivisionType district of Bihar ⓘ
utcOffset +05:30 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Champaran → hasSubregion → West Champaran district ⓘ
Champaran → dividedInto → West Champaran ⓘ
linked to: West Champaran district
Champaran → borderedBy → Paschim Champaran district ⓘ
linked to: West Champaran district
Tirhut division → includesDistrict → West Champaran district ⓘ
East Champaran district → borderedBy → West Champaran district ⓘ
Bettiah → district → West Champaran district ⓘ
Bettiah → administrativeCenterOf → West Champaran district ⓘ
Bettiah → locatedInDistrict → West Champaran district ⓘ
Burhi Gandak River → flowsThrough → West Champaran district ⓘ
West Champaran district → governingBody → West Champaran district administration ⓘ
linked to: West Champaran district
Valmiki Tiger Reserve → locatedIn → West Champaran district ⓘ
Bettiah railway station → locatedIn → West Champaran district ⓘ
Bettiah railway station → serves → West Champaran district ⓘ
Purab Champaran → borderedBy → West Champaran district ⓘ
Old Gandak River → flowsThrough → West Champaran district ⓘ
Valmiki National Park → locatedIn → West Champaran district ⓘ
Kushinagar district → borderWith → West Champaran district ⓘ
Bihar–Uttar Pradesh border → passesNearCity → West Champaran ⓘ
linked to: West Champaran district
Bihar–Uttar Pradesh border → adjacentDistrictInBihar → West Champaran district ⓘ