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Isri

Isri is a census town in the Dumri CD block in Dumri sub-division of Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Place details

Locality: Dumri
Region: Jharkhand
Country: India
Population: 9,749

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Isri
Settlement.other_name: Parasnath railway station
Settlement.settlement_type: Census Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Jharkhand#India3
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Jharkhand, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Jharkhand
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Giridih
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 3.24
Settlement.population_total

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Giridih district
Time zone: UTC+05:30

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Contents

Overview
Geography
Location
Area overview
Demographics
Infrastructure
Education
Festivals
References
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Isri is a census town in the Dumri CD block in Dumri sub-division of Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

==Overview== Isri Bazar is the main market of the block and is situated on NH 19 (old NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road. The railway station is called Parasnath on the Grand Chord. Parasnath Hill is well known for Jain temples. Parasnath is a major destination for Jain pilgrims.