Aurahi (Nepali: औरही ) is a municipality in Mahottari District in Madhesh Province of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 9 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 35.73 km2 with a total population of 31,751.[3][4][1]
Aurahi
औरही | |
|---|---|
  Aurahi Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 26°53′N 85°48′E / 26.89°N 85.80°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Development Region | Central |
| Zone | Janakpur |
| District | Mahottari District |
| Province | Madhesh Province |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pradeep Kumar Khadka |
| • Deputy Mayor | Renu Jha |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.73 km2 (13.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 31,751 |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| • Religions | Hindu Muslim Christian |
| Languages | |
| • Local | Maithili, Tharu, Nepali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal Code | 45700 |
| Area code | 044 |
| Website | www.aurahimunmahottari.gov.np |
References
edit- ^ a b Nepal, Government of Nepal (November 2012). ""National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). National Planning Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- ^ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.