Birpur, Nepal

Birpur is a town in Shivaraj Municipality in Kapilvastu District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. The former village development committee was transformed into Municipality from 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Birpur, Nepal, Chanai, Bishunpur, Jawabhari and Shivapur village development committees.[1][2] At the time of the 2001 Nepal census it had a population of 15255 people living in 1209 individual households.[3]

Birpur

बीरपुर

Motinagar
Nickname(s): 
Chanauta
Birpur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27.63°N 82.86°E / 27.63; 82.86
Country   Nepal
ZoneLumbini Zone
DistrictKapilvastu District
Population
 (2001)
  Total15,255
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Media

To Promote local culture Birpur has one FM radio station Radio Samanata - 105.4 MHz Which is a Community radio Station.

gollark: People should really at least say if they take a thing.
gollark: yeet? yeet yeet. yeet...
gollark: I just noticed that the xenowyrm thuwed thingy *also* has `PHI` in its code - it's a Greek letter.
gollark: Kindofcoded 4G silver tinsel arrow:https://dragcave.net/teleport/dc3e993835536614b89a562c3ebcc96d
gollark: 7G/6G (broken generation count) xenowyrm thuwed:https://dragcave.net/teleport/4633e8fc15090a2ac91f662256bb83b0

References

  1. "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2008.


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