Jump to content

Bhokraha Rural Municipality

Coordinates: 26°38′N 87°06′E / 26.63°N 87.1°E / 26.63; 87.1
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality
भोक्राहा नरसिंह गाउँपालिका
Upcoming Event: Bhokraha Premier League, Koshi Premier League
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality is located in Koshi Province
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality
Location in Province No. 1
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality is located in Nepal
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality
Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°38′N 87°06′E / 26.63°N 87.1°E / 26.63; 87.1
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictSunsari
Wards8
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Ajmal akthar miya
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs. Sunita Uraw
Area
 • Total
63.37 km2 (24.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
40,509
 • Density640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterBhokraha
Websiteofficial website

Bhokraha or Bhokraha Narsingh (Nepali: भोक्राहा गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of six rural municipality located in Sunsari District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 12 municipalities in Sunsari in which 6 are urban and 6 are rural.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development Bhokraha has an area of 63.37 square kilometres (24.47 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 40,509 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2][3]

Bhokraha and Narsingh which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).[1][3]

The rural municipality is divided into total 8 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Bhokraha.[1][3]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. ^ "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "भोक्राहा नरसिंह गाउँपालिकाको आधिकारिक वेबसाइटमा तपाईलाई स्वागत छ।" [You are welcome to official website of Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality.]. www.bhokrahamun.gov.np (in Nepali). Bhokraha Rural Municipality. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
[edit]