District Profile · Uttar Pradesh
Siddharthnagar
- 2,559,297
- Population
- 2,895 km²
- Area
- Basti
- Region / Division
Named for Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha); borders Nepal near Kapilvastu, with excavated ruins at Sohgaura and Piprahwa linked to the Buddha's family kingdom, making it a minor node on the Buddhist pilgrimage circuit.
Other districts in Basti