Deoghar
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| Area | 337 |
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| Elevation | 254 |
| Weather | 13°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 70% Humidity |
| Sex ratio | 921 ♂/♀ |
| Population | 203,116 (2011) |
| Local time | Sunday 07:19 |
| Colleges and universities | Deoghar college |
| A. S. College, Deoghar | |
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| ID | 2462736 |
About Deoghar
Deoghar is a holy city beside the Mayurakshi River, in the east Indian state of Jharkhand. The ancient Baba Baidyanath Temple complex is a significant Hindu pilgrimage site. Nearby, Shiv Ganga is a sacred pool where devotees of Shiva bathe. There is a shrine to Krishna in the ornate, stone-carved Naulakha Mandir temple. Northeast of town, Harila Jori is the site of a whitewashed Shiva temple and a sacred water tank.
