Bhimapur

Bhimapur
भीमापुर
Bhimapur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°23′N 81°06′E / 28.39°N 81.10°E / 28.39; 81.10Coordinates: 28°23′N 81°06′E / 28.39°N 81.10°E / 28.39; 81.10
Country    Nepal
Zone Bheri Zone
District Bardiya District
Population (2011)
  Total 10,053
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Bhimapur is a town and market place in Rajapur Municipality in Bardiya District in the Bheri Zone of south-western Nepal. The former village development committee (VDC) was merged with Daulatpur, Naya Gaun, Badalpur, Bhimapur and Rajapur VDCs to form the new municipality on 18 May 2014.[1][2] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 8,057 and had 1,012 houses in the town.[3]

References

  1. "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-31.


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