Brahmapuri (Nepali: ब्रह्मपुरी) is a rural municipality in Sarlahi District, a part of Madhesh Province in the eastern Terai region of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 7 sections (wards) from former VDCs: Brahmapuri, Bhelhi, Tribhuwananagar and Nokailhwa .[2] It occupies an area of 40.56 km2 with a total population of 39,169.[3][4][1] It is bounded by Parsa Rural Municipality and Haripurwa Municipality in the east, Chandranagar Rural Municipality and Ishworpur Municipality in the north, Malangwa and Kabilasi municipalities in the west, and Sitamarhi district of the Indian state of Bihar in the south.
Brahmapuri Rural Municipality
ब्रह्मपुरी गाउँपालिका | |
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  Brahmapuri Rural Municipality Location in province  Brahmapuri Rural Municipality Brahmapuri Rural Municipality (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 26°53′N 85°34′E / 26.89°N 85.57°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Madhesh Province |
| District | Sarlahi District |
| Established | 2016 A.D. (2073 B.S.) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| • Chairperson | Ram Padarath Sah Teli |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.56 km2 (15.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 36,169 |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| • Religions | Hindu Muslim |
| Languages | |
| • Local | Bajjika, Nepali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NPT) |
| Postal Code | 45800 |
| Area code | 046 |
| Website | https://brahmapurimun.gov.np/ |
References
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- ^ "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 11 December 2018.
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