Rautahat District
Rautahat District रौतहट जिल्ला | |
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District | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Province No. 2 |
Admin HQ. | Gaur |
Government | |
• Type | Coordination committee |
• Body | DCC, Rautahat |
Area | |
• Total | 1,126 km2 (435 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 686,722 |
• Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NPT) |
Main Language(s) | Bajjika (60%) Nepali (21%) |
Website | http://ddcrautahat.gov.np/ |
Rautahat District (Nepali: रौतहट जिल्लाListen (help·info), a part of Province No. 2, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal. The district headquarter is Gaur, including municipalities like Garuda, Chandrapur , covers an area of 1,126 km² and had a population of 545,132 in 2001 and 686,722 in 2011. This district has a total of 2 VDCs and 16 municipalities. Among other districts, Rautahat has the largest percent of Muslims in Nepal, about 19.465% (106,111 persons in 2001).Sri Ram Sugar Mill is located in Garuda. and the famous hindu temple is in shivnager and the temple is run by giri family.And also, the historical temple of Goddess Durga is in one of the most developed VDC of the district(Matsari). Matsari is known to be the only village of Narayani Zone to have 100% literacy rate .And, also Late Shri Gulab Narayan Jha , the first person to represent madhesis in politics , was permanent resident of this Village.
Nunthar is a famous place for picnic and there is a temple of lord shiva which is located in pauria Bagmati.[1]
Contents
1 Geography and Climate
2 Administration
2.1 Former Village Development Committees (VDCs) and Municipalities
3 References
Geography and Climate
Climate Zone[2] | Elevation Range | % of Area |
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Lower Tropical | below 300 meters (1,000 ft) | 94.4% |
Upper Tropical | 300 to 1,000 meters 1,000 to 3,300 ft. | 5.6% |
The Manusmara River flows through the district, and feeds a canal for irrigating 3200 hectares of land.[3]
Administration
The district consists of eighteen municipalities, out of which sixteen are urban municipalities and two are rural municipalities. These are as follows:
- Baudhimai Municipality
- Brindaban Municipality
- Chandrapur Municipality
- Dewahi Gonahi Municipality
- Gadhimai
- Garuda Municipality
- Gaur Municipality
- Gujara Municipality
- Ishanath Municipality
- Katahariya Municipality
- Madhav Narayan Municipality
- Maulapur Municipality
- Paroha Municipality
- Phatuwa Bijayapur Municipality
- Rajdevi Municipality
- Rajpur Municipality
- Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality
- Yamunamai Rural Municipality
Former Village Development Committees (VDCs) and Municipalities
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- Ajagaibi
- Akolawa
- Auraiya
- Badaharwa
- Bagahi
- Bahuwa Madanpur
- Bairiya
- Banjaraha
- Bariyarpur
- Basantapatti
- Basatpur
- Basbiti Jingadiya
- Bhalohiya
- Bhediyahi
- Birtiprastoka
- Bishrampur
- Bisunpurwa Manpur
- Brahmapuri
- Chandrapur Municipality
- Debahi
- Dharampur
- Dharhari
- Dipahi
- Dumriyachaur
- Gadhi
- Gamhariya Birta
- Gamhariya Parsa
- Gangapipra
- Garuda Municipality
- Gaur Municipality
- Gedahiguthi
- Ghiwura
- Gunahi
- Hajminiya
- Hardiya Paltuwa
- Harsaha
- Hathiyahi
- Inarbari Jyutahi
- Inaruwa
- Jatahare
- Jayanagar
- Jethrahiya
- Jhunkhunwa
- Jingadawa Belbichhwa
- Jingadiya
- Jowaha
- Judibela
- Kanakpur
- Karkach Karmaiya
- Karuniya
- Katahariya
- Khesarhiya
- Laksminiya
- Laksmipur
- Laksmipur Belbichhawa
- Lokaha
- Madanpur
- Madhopur Municipality
- Mahamadpur
- Malahi
- Maryadpur
- Masedawa
- Mathiya
- Matsari
- Mithuawa
- Mudwalawa
- Narkatiya Guthi
- Pacharukhi
- Pataura
- Pathara Budharampur
- Paurai
- Phatuha Maheshpur
- Phatuwa Harsaha
- Pipariya
- Pipra Bhagwanpur
- Pipra Pokhariya
- Pipra Rajbara
- Pothiyahi
- Pratappur Paltuwa
- Prempur Gunahi
- Purainawma
- Raghunathpur
- Rajdevi
- Rajpur Pharhadawa
- Rajpur Tulsi
- Ramauli Bairiya
- Rampur Khap
- Rangapur
- Sakhuwa
- Sakhuwa Dhamaura
- Samanpur
- Sangrampur
- Santapur
- Santpur
- Sarmujawa
- Saruatha
- Saunaraniya
- Sawagada
- Shitalpur Bairgania
- Simara Bhawanipur
- Sirsiya
- Tejapakar
- Tengraha
- Tikuliya
References
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Coordinates: 26°46′N 85°16′E / 26.767°N 85.267°E / 26.767; 85.267
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