Budhiganga, Morang

Budhiganga
बुढीगंगा गाउँपालिका
Gaupalika
Budhiganga
Location of Budhiganga in Province No. 1
Budhiganga
Budhiganga (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°34′N 87°19′E / 26.57°N 87.31°E / 26.57; 87.31Coordinates: 26°34′N 87°19′E / 26.57°N 87.31°E / 26.57; 87.31
country Nepal
Province Province No. 1
District Morang District
Wards 7
established 10 March 2017
Government
 • Type Rural Council
 • Chairperson Mr. Balchandra Majhi
 • Vice-chairperson Mrs. Amrita Kumari Gacchadar
Area
 • Total 56.41 km2 (21.78 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 41,586
 • Density 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Area code(s) +977-021
Headquarter Hathimudha
Website Official website

Budhiganga (Nepali: बुढीगंगा गाउँपालिका) is a Gaupalika (rural municipality) out of eight rural municipality located at Morang district of Province No. 1 of Nepal.[1][2] There are a total of 17 local body in Morang District in which 1 is metro city, 7 are urban municipality and 7 are rural municipality.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development Budhiganga has an area of 56.41 square kilometres (21.78 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 41,586 as of Census of Nepal 2011. [2]

Tankisinuwari, Hathimudha, Sisabanibadahara and Dangraha which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. 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). [2]

The rural municipality is divided into 7 wards and Headquarter of the rural municipality is situated Hathimudha[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "List of Urban and Rural Municipalities of Nepal" (PDF). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 2017-06-02.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "हेर्नुहोस्, तपाईं कुन गाउँपालिका वा नगरपालिकामा पर्नुभयो?". setopati. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
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