Chhinnamasta, Nepal

Chhinnamasta, Nepal
छिन्नमस्ता
Village development committee
Chhinnamasta, Nepal
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°27′N 86°43′E / 26.45°N 86.72°E / 26.45; 86.72Coordinates: 26°27′N 86°43′E / 26.45°N 86.72°E / 26.45; 86.72
Country    Nepal
Zone Sagarmatha Zone
District Saptari District
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 10,136
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal code 56408
Area code(s) 031

Chhinnamasta is a village development committee in Saptari District in the Sagarmatha Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 10,136 people living in 1,916 individual households.

The goddess Chhinnamasta is popular throughout Nepal and part of India. From the capital of Nepal it is in 482 km east. From Rajbiraj it is in 10 km south.

References

  1. "National Population and Housing Census 2011(Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). Government of Nepal. National Planning Commission. November 2012.


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