Kahalgaon
E693770
Kahalgaon is a town in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India, known for its thermal power station and proximity to the historic Vikramshila university site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kahalgaon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7784794 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kahalgaon Context triple: [Bhagalpur, locatedNear, Kahalgaon]
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A.
Kishanganj
Kishanganj is a town and district headquarters in the northeastern part of the Indian state of Bihar, known for its significant Muslim population and proximity to the borders of West Bengal and Nepal.
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B.
Chalisgaon
Chalisgaon is a town in the Indian state of Maharashtra known for its railway junction and proximity to historical and religious sites.
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C.
Purnia
Purnia is a major city in northeastern India known as a commercial and agricultural hub of the Seemanchal region.
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D.
Burhanpur
Burhanpur is a historic city in central India known for its Mughal-era architecture and strategic location on the banks of the Tapti River.
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E.
Maharajganj
Maharajganj is a city in the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh, India, serving as an administrative and commercial center near the Indo-Nepal border.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kahalgaon Target entity description: Kahalgaon is a town in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India, known for its thermal power station and proximity to the historic Vikramshila university site.
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A.
Kishanganj
Kishanganj is a town and district headquarters in the northeastern part of the Indian state of Bihar, known for its significant Muslim population and proximity to the borders of West Bengal and Nepal.
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B.
Chalisgaon
Chalisgaon is a town in the Indian state of Maharashtra known for its railway junction and proximity to historical and religious sites.
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C.
Purnia
Purnia is a major city in northeastern India known as a commercial and agricultural hub of the Seemanchal region.
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D.
Burhanpur
Burhanpur is a historic city in central India known for its Mughal-era architecture and strategic location on the banks of the Tapti River.
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E.
Maharajganj
Maharajganj is a city in the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh, India, serving as an administrative and commercial center near the Indo-Nepal border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | Nagar Parishad ⓘ |
| climateClassification | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countryCode | IN ⓘ |
| distanceToBhagalpur_km | approximately 30 ⓘ |
| district | Bhagalpur district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
power generation ⓘ river-based trade ⓘ |
| electricPowerGenerationRole | major power generation center in eastern India ⓘ |
| governingBody | Nagar Parishad Kahalgaon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalHeritageNearby | Vikramshila Mahavihara site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustrialArea | NTPC Kahalgaon township area ⓘ |
| hasLokSabhaConstituency | Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPINCode | 813203 ⓘ |
| hasPowerPlant | Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Kahalgaon railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiverBank | Ganges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVidhanSabhaConstituency | Kahalgaon Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Anga region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
proximity to Vikramshila university site ⓘ |
| languageScript | Devanagari ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bhagalpur district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bihar ⓘ India ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Howrah–Kiul railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Vikramshila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestAirport | Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Bhagalpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestUniversitySite | Vikramshila ancient Buddhist university site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestWorldHeritageRelatedSite | Vikramshila ruins complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| onRiver | Ganges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodeType | PIN ⓘ |
| powerPlantOperator | NTPC Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayDivision | Malda railway division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayZone | Eastern Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalLanguage |
Angika
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maithili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverineLocation | south bank of the Ganges ⓘ |
| state | Bihar ⓘ |
| stateCode | BR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thermalPowerStationType | coal-fired ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | BR-10 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kahalgaon Description of subject: Kahalgaon is a town in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India, known for its thermal power station and proximity to the historic Vikramshila university site.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.