Chandrapur Municipality

Chandrapur Municipality
चन्द्रपुर नगरपालिका
Chainpur, (abv.Cha.pur)
Nunthardham , Paurai
Nunthardham , Paurai
Chandrapur Municipality is located in Nepal
Chandrapur Municipality
Chandrapur Municipality
Location of Chandrapur Municipality in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°10′N 85°21′E / 27.16°N 85.35°E / 27.16; 85.35
Country   Nepal
ProvinceMadhesh
DistrictRautahat
Government
 • MayorMr. Sanjay Kumar Kafle(NC)
 • Deputy MayorMs. Jaymala Chaudhary (NCP)
Area
 • Total231 km2 (89 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total13,456
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities
Tharu Tamang Bahun Chhetri Magar Danuwar Majhi Madhesi people
Languages
 • LocalNepali, Tharu, Tamang, Bajjika
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Area code055
Websitewww.chandrapurmun.gov.np

Chandrapur Municipality (other names Chandranigahapur, locally known as Chapur) is a Municipality in Rautahat District in the Narayani Zone in Madhesh Province of southern Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging Chandranigahapur, Judibela, Paurai, Santpur Matioun, and Dumariya Matioun VDCs.[1][2]

At the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 72,085 people living in 13,445 individual households.

  1. ^ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. ^ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-06-10.

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