Ramprasad Rai (Nepali: रामप्रसादराई) is one of seven rural municipalities of Bhojpur District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. Of the nine municipalities in Bhojpur District, two are urban and seven are rural.
Ramprasad Rai Gaunpalika
रामप्रसाद राई गाउँपालिका | |
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  Ramprasad Rai Gaunpalika Location in Province No. 1  Ramprasad Rai Gaunpalika Ramprasad Rai Gaunpalika (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27°03′55″N 87°00′27″E / 27.0654°N 87.0074°E | |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| District | Bhojpur |
| Wards | 8 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village executive |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Vijay Rai (NCP) |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Samjhana Rai (NCP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 158.83 km2 (61.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,894 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Website | official website |
The municipality is situated in south-west area of the district. The municipality got its name after Ram Prasad Rai who was a democratic warrior.[1]
Ramprasadrai has an area of 158.83 square kilometres (61.32 sq mi) and total population of the municipality is 18894 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[2] The municipality is divided into eight wards.[1]
Okhre, Dhodalekhani, Bhulke, Dalgaun, Manebhanjyang, Baikunthe and Basikhola were Incorporated when this new local level body was forming. This new local level body was formed on 10 March 2017, fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).
References
edit- ^ a b "रामप्रसादराई गाउँपालिका, गाउँ कार्यपालिकाको कार्यालय" [Ramprasad Rural Municipality, Office of village executive]. www.ramprasadraimun.gov.np (in Nepali). Mofald. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Ramprasad Rai". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
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