Gauriganga

Gauriganga Municipality गौरीगंगाा नगरपालिका गौरीगंगाा नगरपालिका
Municipality
Coordinates: 28.77°N 80.76°E / 28.77; 80.76
Country	Nepal
Province	Sudurpashchim Pradesh
District	Kailali District
Municipality	Gauriganga Municipality
Ward	11
Government
• Mayor	Bhim Bahadur Deuba (NCP)
• Deputy Mayor	Anchala Chaudhary (NCP)
Area
• Total	244.44 km2 (94.38 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	55,314
• Density	230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Languages
• Official language	Nepali
• Local language	Khas (Bajhangi, Achhami, Doteli, Bajureli), Tharu, Khas Nepali, etc
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NST)
Post code	10900
Area code	091
Website	www.gaurigangamun.gov.np

Gauriganga Municipality is a municipality in Kailali District in the Sudurpashchim Pradesh. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 55,314 living in 5,293 individual households. It is Surrounded by Ghodaghodi Municipality in the west, Godawari Municipality in the east, Mohanyal and Chure Rural Municipality in the north and Dhangadhi Sub Metropolitan City and Kailari Rural Municipality in the south.

Census

Total population of Gauriganga Municipality]] is 55,314,. Khas Kshatriya is the dominant caste followed by Tharu Damai(Dholi or Nepali) Luhar (Biswakarma) Ethnic group. Brahmin Ranked third with. The male to female sex-ratio is 96.47. Total 5,293 household.

External links

• UN map of the municipalities of Kailali District
• Official website of ddc Kaialali
• City Population - Gauriganga Municipality in Nepal