Jarayotar is a Village Development Committee in Bhojpur District in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 4031 persons residing in 721 individual households. According to ancestors, this place had a large forest with many animals among which antelope (Jarayo in Nepali) were abundant and the land was dug by them to form a plain land. So, the name of the village was kept Jarayotar.[1]
Jarayotar
जरायोटार | |
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Village Development Committee (VDC) | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Kosi Zone |
District | Bhojpur District |
Area | |
• Total | 38.56 km2 (14.89 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,031 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
References
edit- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved September 13, 2008.
External links
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