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Silao Nalanda
Silao | |
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city of sweets | |
Coordinates: 25°04′52″N 85°25′41″E / 25.081°N 85.428°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Nalanda |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,618 |
Languages | |
• Official | Magadhi, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Silao is a city and a notified area in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is known for the excellent Khaja made by its Halwais. It is also the headquarters of a Block, a small administrative unit, by the same name.