Chousa

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Chousa
चौसा सामुदायिक विकास खंड
Community development block
Chousa is located in Bihar
Chousa
Chousa
Location in Bihar, India
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Country  India
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Population (2001)
 • Total 116,471
Languages
 • Official Maithili, Hindi, Angika
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency Alamnagar
Website madhepura.bih.nic.in

Chousa is one of the administrative divisions of Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. The block headquarters are located at a distance of 55 km from the district headquarters, namely, Madhepura. This place witness the famous war Battle of Chausa (June 26,1539) between Mughal Emperor Humayun and Sher Shah Suri (Sher Khan). Humayun was defeated in Chausa War by Sher Shah Suri.

Geography

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Panchayats

Panchayats in Chousa community development block are:

Rasalpur Dhuria, Gosai, Chirouri, Phulaut West, Phulaut East, Morsanda, Laualagan West, Laualagan East, 

Chausa East, Chausa west, Arajpur West and Arajpur East.[1]

Demographics

In the 2001 census Chousa Block had a population of 116,471.

Religious Connection

Muharram Mela: The most solemn and colourful muslim function held in chausa and it is organized by Md. Munawwar Alam


Durga pooja festival is celebrated by the people of Chousa. Previously it was managed by Lakhi Ram (Ex Congress President).

These Days Durga puja is being celebrated by the common people of chousa.There are three places in chousa for celebrate the festivels annually.

One of the most Festival that is 'Chath' is being celebrated in all over the Bihar, in the chousa the most popular place for this festival is A Small pond near Abhiya tola, in chousa east.

References

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