Balawa Municipality

Balwa (Nepali: बलवा ) is a municipality in Mahottari District in Province No. 2 of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 11 sections (wards) from previous 11 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 44.07 km² with a total population of 42,341.[3][4][1]

Balwa बलवा
Municipality
Balwa Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26.89°N 85.67°E / 26.89; 85.67
Country	Nepal
Development Region	Central
District	Mahottari District
Province	Province No. 2
Government
• Mayor	Binod Yadav
• Deputy Mayor	Rita Devi Yadav
Area
• Total	44.07 km^2 (17.02 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	42,341
• Density	960/km^2 (2,500/sq mi)
• Religions	Hindu, Muslim, Christian
Languages
• Local	Maithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code	45700
Area code(s)	044
Website	www.balwamun.gov.np

References

1. Nepal, Government of Nepal (November 2012). ""National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). National Planning Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
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 from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.