Chausa

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Chausa is a block in the Buxar district of Bihar, India. It is situated at the bank of river GANGA.It is a rural block with a population of 42,550 and a literacy rate of 47%.[1]

The area is famous as the site of the Battle of Chausa, in which the forces of Sher Shah Suri defeated Mughal emperor Humayun's army in 1539.[2]

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