Brindaban (Nepali: बृन्दावन) is a municipality in Rautahat District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 9 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 95.40 km2 with a total population of 49742. It is bounded on the east by Sarlahi district, on the west by Chandrapur and Gujara municipalities, on the north by Chandrapur municipality and on the south by Gadhimai and Garuda municipalities.
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Brindaban
बृन्दावन | |
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Coordinates: 27°02′N 85°17′E / 27.03°N 85.28°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Development Region | Central |
District | Rautahat |
Province | Madhesh |
Government | |
• Mayor | Binod Kumar Kurmi (CPN (US)) |
• Deputy Mayor | Sangita Kumari Ram (CPN (US)) |
Area | |
• Total | 95.50 km2 (36.87 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 49,742(male:24,894 female:24,848) |
• Religions | Hindu Muslim Christian |
Languages | |
• Local | Maithili, Tharu, Bajjika, Bhojpuri, Nepali |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Postal Code | 44500 |
Area code | 055 |
Website | www.brindawanmun.gov.np |
References
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- ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.