Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality
Appearance
Benighat Rorang
वेनिघट रोराङ गाउँपालिका | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 27°49′N 84°47′E / 27.817°N 84.783°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Bagmati Province |
District | Dhading |
Wards | 10 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Krishna Bahadur Thapaliya |
• Vice-chairperson | Mr. Tap Bahadur Shrestha |
Area | |
• Total | 29.17 km2 (11.26 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 31,475 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Benighat |
Website | benighatrorangmun |
Benighat Rorang is a rural municipality located within the Dhading District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 29.17 square kilometres (11.26 sq mi), with a total population of 31,475 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Mahadevsthan, Benighat, Dhusha and Jogimara VDCs were merged to form Benighat Rorang. Benighat Rorang is divided into 10 wards, with Benighat declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
References
- ^ "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.