Barahachhetra Municipality

Barahakshetra Nagarpalika
बराहक्षेत्र नगरपालिका
Municipality
Barahakshetra Nagarpalika
Location in Province No. 1
Barahakshetra Nagarpalika
Barahakshetra Nagarpalika (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°44′N 87°07′E / 26.74°N 87.11°E / 26.74; 87.11Coordinates: 26°44′N 87°07′E / 26.74°N 87.11°E / 26.74; 87.11
Country    Nepal
Province Province No. 1
District Sunsari District
Government
 • Type Mayor–council
 • Mayor Mr. Nilam Khanal (NCP)
 • Deputy Mayor Mrs. Kamala Magar (NCP)
Population (2011)
 • Total 77,408
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
postal code 56716,56701,56703,56704 & 56713
Area code(s) 025
Website www.barahamun.gov.np

Barahakshetra Municipality (Nepali: बराहक्षेत्र नगरपालिका) is a newly formed municipality located in Sunsari District of Province No. 1 in Nepal.[1] The area of the municipality is 222 KM2 and according to 2011 Census of Nepal the population of the municipality is 77,604[2]

Education

There are both government and non-government schools. There are about fifteen government and about fifteen non-government schools. Among them Shree Ja De Ja H.S.S Government School and Bharaul Bal Mandir, Shree Mahendra High school, Shiddhartha Memorial H.S.S, Morning Star School, Sunsari Garden Academy, Moon Beam Academy ,The Sky Lab Academy (Bagjhora) and The Oxford School are non-government schools among the Municipality.

Climate

The weather in Barahakshetra Municipality is mostly hot. Chakraghatti , Bharaul VDC experiences 6 seasons,

Season Span (Nepali calendar) Span (Georgian calendar) Characteristics
Basanta (Spring) Chaitra-Baisakh March–April Around 25-30 degrees Celsius, very dry and windy
Grishma (Summer) Jestha-Ashad May–June Very hot, Up to 40 degrees Celsius, farmers prepare for rice planting
Barsha (Monsoon) Shrawn-Bhadra July–August Hot, very humid and heavy monsoon rains, Krishna Janma Asthami (Birth of Lord Krishna) celebrations
Sharad (Autumn) Ashvin-Kartik September–October Calm temperatures, festival season of Dashain and Tihar
Hemanta (Pre winter) Mangshir-Pausha November–December Cold temperatures and sometimes fog (20-10 degrees Celsius), farmers harvest the rice
Sishir (Winter) Magh-Falgun January–February cold temperatures and foggy weather.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.osnepalnews.com/120150
  2. ↑ "Barah Municipality in Nepal Population". citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
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