Shahidnagar, Dhanusha

Sahidnagar
शहीदनगर
Municipality in Nepal
Sahidnagar is located in Nepal
Sahidnagar
Sahidnagar
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°50′N 86°00′E / 26.83°N 86.00°E / 26.83; 86.00
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
DistrictDhanusa District
ProvinceProvince No. 2
Government
 • MayorDinesh Prasad Yadav
 • Deputy MayorSunita Kumari Singh (NC)
Area
 • Total57.37 km2 (22.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total43,007
 • Density750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
 • LocalMaithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
45600
Area code041
Websitehttp://www.shahidnagarmun.gov.np/

Sahidnagar (Nepali: शहीदनगर ) is a municipality in Danusha District in Province No. 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 9 VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 57.37 km2 with a total population of 43,007.[3][4][1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Nepal, Government of Nepal (November 2012). ""National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). National Planning Commission. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 December 2016.
  2. ^ "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 January 2018.