Hoklabari (Nepali: होक्लावारी) was a village development committee in Morang District in the Koshi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. In 2017 it was absorbed by the newly created Kanepokhari Rural Municipality.
Hoklabari
होक्लाबारी | |
|---|---|
 Kanepokhari in Morang District. Hoklabari VDC became Ward 1 | |
| Coordinates: 26°33′N 87°28′E / 26.55°N 87.47°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Koshi Zone |
| District | Morang District |
| Population (1991) | |
• Total | 4,520 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Location
editHoklabari was in Nepal, Eastern Region, Kosī Zone, Morang. Its elevation is about 90 metres (300 ft) above sea level.[1] The Köppen climate classification is Cwa : Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate.[2]
Population
editMajority ethnic groups are Chettri and Brahmins alongside Santal and others. This village is famous for production of mustard and is also a major cultivator of rice and wheat.[citation needed]
At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,520 people living in 806 individual households.[3] The table below shows the populations in 2011 of the wards of Kanepokhari Rural Municipality. Hoklabari became Ward 1 when Kanepokhari was constituted in March 2017.[4]
| Ward | Ward Kendra | Households | 2011 Population | Male | Female | Formed from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VDC Building Bayarban | 1121 | 4830 | 2281 | 2549 | Hoklabari all wards |
| 2 | VDC Building | 1368 | 5941 | 2758 | 3183 | Keroun Wards 3, 4, 6-9 |
| 3 | Jayanepal Chowk | 1174 | 5232 | 2449 | 2783 | Bayarban Wards 1-5 |
| 4 | Bayarban Bajar | 1174 | 5242 | 2363 | 2879 | Bayarban Wards 6, 7 |
| 5 | Bhousabari | 1558 | 6776 | 3107 | 3669 | Keroun Wards 1, 2, 5 |
| 6 | VDC Building | 1340 | 5771 | 2613 | 3158 | Bayarban Ward 8 |
| 7 | Aitabare Bajar | 948 | 4241 | 1916 | 2325 | Bayarban Ward 9 |
References
edit- ^ "Hoklabari", GeoNames, retrieved 2020-06-14
- ^ "Hoklabari, Morang, Kosī Zone, Purwanchal, Nepal", Mindat, retrieved 2020-06-14
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ Unit-9: Kanepokhari Gaunpalika (PDF), District Coordination Committee Office : Morang, Nepal, p. 10, retrieved 2020-06-10
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