Bishnu Rural Municipality


Bishnu (Nepali: विष्णु) is a rural municipality in Sarlahi District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 8 sections (wards) from previous 4 former VDCs including Simara, Bara Udhoran, Madhubangoth and Batraul.[2] It occupies an area of 28.09 km2 with a total population of 24,748.[3][4][1]

Bishnu
विष्णु
Bishnu is located in Nepal
Bishnu
Bishnu
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°49′N 85°22′E / 26.82°N 85.37°E / 26.82; 85.37
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
DistrictSarlahi District
ProvinceProvince No. 2
Government
 • MayorMr. Jawahar Lal Yadav Nepali Congress
 • Deputy MayorUsha Devi Nepali Congress
Area
 • Total28.08 km2 (10.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total24,748
 • Density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
 • LocalMaithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
45800
Area code046
Websitehttp://www.bishnumun.gov.np/

References

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  1. ^ 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 11 December 2018.
  2. ^ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2018.