Bideha, Dhanusa
Bideha (Nepali: विदेह) is a municipality in Danusha District in Madhesh Province of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 6 VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 45.51 km2 with a total population of 32,266.[3][4][1] The municipality has got the name in memory of the most liberal, democratic king Janak who is also known as Bideha, videh is the ancient state of epic era which was first ruled by king and later after karal janak adopteted Republican system.
Bideha
विदेह | |
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| Municipality in Nepal | |
  Bideha Location in Nepal  Bideha Bideha (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 26.83°N 86.00°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Development Region | Central |
| District | Dhanusa District |
| Province | Madhesh Province |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bechan Das |
| • Deputy Mayor | Nilam Devi Mandal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.51 km2 (17.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 32,266 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| • Religions | Hindu Muslim Christian |
| Languages | |
| • Local | Maithili, Tharu, Nepali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal Code | 45600 |
| Area code | 041 |
| Website | http://www.bidehamun.gov.np/ |
References
- 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 21 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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