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Dharmasthali
धर्मस्थली
Country   Nepal
ZoneBagmati Zone
DistrictKathmandu District
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,530
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Dharmasthali is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 6,530 and had 1,421 households in it.[1]

Dharmasthali is popular for its Mahankal temple on the top of a hillock and is only four kilometers from Balaju Ring Road.

Dharmasthali Village Development Committee Consists of 9 wards.Ward No. 9 mainly consists of the natives Basnyats who are believed to migrate from Khaptad, some one and a half century ago, thus called as Khaptadi Basnyats. Major communities are chettri, brahmin and newar.

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