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Itkohwa

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Itkohwa is one of the villages under Block-Madanpur, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India. The village is bounded by Bijuliya and Basant. Gaya is its nearest largest city and the neighboring district headquarters.

History

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The common belief is that the village was a sati-asthal once, but during Raja Ram Mohan Roy-led reforms and initiatives of Lord William Bentinck it was completely abolished.

Statistics

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  • Headquarters: Chowk
  • Area: Total 5,000 m2
  • Population: Total: 200–250
  • Agriculture: wheat, potato, rice, seasonal vegetables
  • Temperature: minimum 4 °C, maximum 42 °C
  • Location of Itkohwa In Bihar
  • Administrative division Magadh
  • Headquarters Aurangabad, India
  • Literacy rate 80%[citation needed]
  • Lok Sabha Constituencies Aurangabad
  • Vidhan Sabha Constituency: Rafiganj
  • Major highways NH 2
  • 24°44'6.58"N, 84°37'40.54"

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