Mehsi

Mehsi is a High Deployment City and a municipality in the Purvi Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is a part of the Tirhut Division. The town is the entry point of the Purvi Champaran district. There are many smaller factories manufacturing buttons for the clothing Industry, although most of the population depends upon commercial business and Business agriculture.

Mehsi
Kaswa Mehsi
City
Nickname: 
Mehsi City
Mehsi
Location in Purvi Champaran
Mehsi
Mehsi (India)
Mehsi
Mehsi (Asia)
Coordinates: 26.35°N 85.11°E / 26.35; 85.11
Country India
StateBihar
DivisionTirhut
Established1216 AD
Founded by'Data Mirja Halim
Nagar PalikaKaswa Mehsi
Government
  TypeNagar Panchayat Mehsi/Nagar Palika
  BodyWard - (15)
  Rank42.68km
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total25,995
DemonymMehsi
Languages
  OfficialBhojpuri, Urdu, Hindi , English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
845426,845406, 843111
Telephone code06257
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR
Vehicle registrationBR05
NeighborsKASWA MEHSI, Rajepur, Bakhari, Ojhilpur
Avg. summer temperature42 °C (108 °F)
Lok Sabha constituency3. Purvi Champaran
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPipra, Mehsi
Websiteeastchamparan.bih.nic.in


Around 1216–1225 during the time of the Delhi Sultanate, a famous Sunni donor Mirza Haleem named Mehsi after his best follower Mahesh Ray. Which is the grave of Data Mirza Haleem in the town Mehsi Bihar state of India.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.