Parbatipur, Nepal

Parbatipur is a part of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-21 in Chitwan District in Bagmati Pradesh of southern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 6506 people living in 1614 individual households. Though the status of the settlement has not been announced publicly, the official fees and taxes are applied by Metropolitan City standard/rate. Parbatipur Town is only 18 km far from its district capital Bharatpur. It is one of the fastest growing towns of West Chitwan.

Parbatipur

पार्बतीपुर
Municipality
Nickname(s): 
हाम्रो पार्बतिपुर,राम्रो पार्बतिपुर
Parbatipur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27.60°N 84.33°E / 27.60; 84.33
Country   Nepal
ZoneNarayani Zone
DistrictChitwan District
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,506
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Parbatipur Town centre is considered one of the cleanest town centres in Nepal. Town centre provided services are Government Office, schools, hardware stores, catering services, video and photo studios, electronic and electric appliances, cosmetics, beauty parlours, salons, workshop garage, cafes, motels, Internet cybers, metal works, police station, etc.[1]

Wards

In the past, the wards referred to particularly a village of a Parbatipur Municipality. There were 9 wards in Parbatipur Municipality then. They were:East Rangila, West Rangila, Paharilotar, Ratanpur, East Kanchanbasti, Sitapur, West Kanchanbasti, and Parbatipur.

Sports

In Parbatipur there are several sports played – notably football , volleyball and cricket. There are seven local football clubs in Parbatipur. Each of them belongs to their respective wards of Parbatipur Municipality. They are:

  • Paharilotar Football Club
  • Parvatipur Youth Club
  • Sitapur Football Club
  • Kanchanbasti Football Club
  • Rangila Youth Club
  • Ratanpur Football Club
  • Dev Nagar Football Club[2] #Dinesh super star football club

Attractions

The major attractions of Parbatipur is its cultural programme which is held every year, and the Annual Intermunicipality football competition held in the football ground of East Parbatipur. Many supporters from all over the Chitwan come to Parbatipur to support their respective clubs. हिमालय इन्जिनियरिङ कन्सल्टेन्सि

Culture

Parbatipur is rich in culture as people from different ethnic backgrounds live in harmony, Common religions found here are Hinduism, Muslim, Buddhism and Christianity.

Transportation

Privately owned buses are the main means of transportation here, taxi service is not available here but you might get lucky if it is returning after the reservation drop. Most of the people here travel by privately owned vehicles like cars, motorbikes or bicycles.[3] and most of people travel by public transport.

References
  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  2. Parbatipur Football Association
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