Biskohar | |
Other Name: | Biskohar Bazar |
Settlement Type: | Town / Market / Nagar Panchayat |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 27.3333°N 82.7°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Siddharthnagar |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Awadhi, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 272192 |
Registration Plate: | UP 55 |
Biskohar bazar is a town and market in Itwa block in Sidhdharthnagar district, Basti division, Uttar Pradesh state of India.[1] Biskohar is situated 209 km from the State's Capital City Lucknow.[2]
There is one Parliamentary constituency named Domariaganj and five Assembly constituencies in the district namely Domariaganj, Itwa, Shoratgarh, Kapilvastu and Bansi. Biskohar comes under Itwa (Assembly constituency). MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly of the Itwa constituencies is: Mata Prasad Pandey, and Member of Parliament is Shri Jagdambika Pal from Bharatiya Janata Party.[3]