Phatuha Bijaypur (Nepali: फतुहा बिजयपुर) is a municipality in Rautahat District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 11 sections (wards) from previous 11 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 65.24 km2 with a total population of 36,533.[3][4][1]

Phatuha Bijaypur
फतुहा बिजयपुर
फतुहा बिजयपुर नगरपालिका
Phatuha Bijaypur is located in Nepal
Phatuha Bijaypur
Phatuha Bijaypur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°02′N 85°12′E / 27.03°N 85.20°E / 27.03; 85.20
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
ProvinceProvince No. 2
DistrictRautahat
Government
 • MayorGopal Ray Yadav
 • Deputy MayorVacant
Area
 • Total65.24 km2 (25.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total36,533
 • Density560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
 • LocalMaithili, Tharu, Nepali, Bhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
44500
Area code055
Websitewww.phatuwabijaypurmun.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 5 October 2018. Retrieved 17 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 17 December 2018.