Siraha District
Siraha District सिराहा जिल्ला | |
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District | |
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| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Province No. 2 |
| Admin HQ. | Siraha |
| Government | |
| • Type | Coordination committee |
| • Body | DCC, Siraha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,188 km2 (459 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 637,328 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NPT) |
| Website | http://ddcsiraha.gov.np |
Siraha District (Nepali: सिराहा जिल्ला
Listen (help·info), a part of Province No. 2, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal. The district, with Siraha as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,188 km². It has population of 637,328 in 2011.
Contents
1 Geography and Climate
2 Administration
2.1 Former Village Development Committees (VDCs) and Municipalities
3 See also
4 References
Geography and Climate
Climate Zone[1] | Elevation Range | % of Area |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Tropical | below 300 meters (1,000 ft) | 90.5% |
| Upper Tropical | 300 to 1,000 meters 1,000 to 3,300 ft. | 9.5% |
Administration
The district consists of seventeen municipalities, out of which eight are urban municipalities and nine are rural municipalities. These are as follows:[2]
- Lahan Municipality
Dhangadhimai Municipality
Siraha Municipality
Golbazar Municipality
Mirchaiya Municipality
Kalyanpur Municipality
Karjanha Municipality
Sukhipur Municipality
Bhagwanpur Rural Municipality
Aurahi Rural Municipality
Bishnupur Rural Municipality
Bariyarpatti Rural Municipality
Lakshmipur Patari Rural Municipality
Naraha Rural Municipality
Sakhuwanankar Katti Rural Municipality
Arnama Rural Municipality
Navarajpur Rural Municipality
Former Village Development Committees (VDCs) and Municipalities
VDCs and Municipalities (blue) in Siraha District
- Arnama Lalpur
- Arnama Rampur
- Aurahi
- Ayodhyanagar
- Badharamal
- Barchhawa
- Bariyarpatti
- Basbita
- Bastipur
- Belaha
- Belhi
- Betauna
- Bhadaiya
- Bhagawanpur
- Bhagawatipur
- Bhawanipur
- Bhawanpur Kalabanzar
- Bhokraha
- Bishnupur Pra. Ma.
- Bishnupur Pra. Ra.
- Bishnupur Katti
- Brahmagaughadi
- Chandra Ayodhyapur
- Chandralalpur
- Chandraudyapur
- Chatari
- Chikana
- Devipur
- Dhangadi
- Dhangadhimai Municipality
- Dhodhana
- Dumari
- Durgapur
- Gadha
- Gauripur
- Gautari
- Golbazar Municipality
- Govindapur Malahanama
- Govindpur Taregana
- Hakpara
- Hanumannagar
- Harakathi
- Inarwa
- Itarhawa
- Itari Parsahi
- Itatar
- Jamadaha
- Janakinagar
- Jighaul
- Kabilasi
- Kachanari
- Kalyanpur Jabadi
- Kalyanpur Kalabanjar
- Karjanha
- Kharukyanhi
- Khirauna
- Krishnapur Birta
- Kushaha Laksiminiya
- Lagadi Gadiyani
- Lagadigoth
- Lahan Municipality
- Lalpur
- Laksminiya
- Laksmipur (Pra. Ma.)
- Laksmipur Patari
- Madar
- Mahadewa Portaha
- Mahanaur
- Maheshpur Gamharia
- Maheshpur Patari
- Majhauliya
- Majhaura
- Makhanaha
Malhaniya Gamharia[3]- Malhaniyakhori
- Mauwahi
- Mirchaiya Municipality
- Media
- Mohanpur Kamalpur
- Muksar
- Nahara Rigaul
- Naraha Balkawa
- Navarajpur
- Padariya Tharutol
- Phulkaha Kati
- Pipra Pra. Dha.
- Pipra Pra. Pi
- Pokharbhinda
- Rajpur
- Ramaul
- Rampur Birta
- Sakhuwanankar Katti
- Sanhaitha
- Sarshwar
- Sikron
- Silorba Pachhawari
- Siraha Municipality
- Sisawani
- Sitapur Pra. Da.
- Sitapur Pra. Ra.
- Sonmati Majhaura
- Sothayan
- Sukhachina
- Sukhipur Municipality
- Tenuwapati
- Thalaha Kataha
- Thegahi
- Tulsipur
- Vidhyanagar
See also
- Zones of Nepal
- Paudhur
References
^ The Map of Potential Vegetation of Nepal - a forestry/agroecological/biodiversity classification system (PDF), . Forest & Landscape Development and Environment Series 2-2005 and CFC-TIS Document Series No.110., 2005, ISBN 87-7903-210-9, retrieved Nov 22, 2013.mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
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| Province No. 3 |
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Coordinates: 26°39′0″N 86°12′0″E / 26.65000°N 86.20000°E / 26.65000; 86.20000
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