Bagmati Rural Municipality, Makwanpur

Bagmati is a Rural municipality located within the Makwanpur District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 311.79 square kilometres (120.38 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 30,495 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]

Bagmati (RM)
बागमती गाउँपालिका
Bagmati (RM)
Location
Bagmati (RM)
Bagmati (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°19′07″N 85°24′46″E
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictMakwanpur
Wards9
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr.Sarkesh Ghalan
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Dhanmaya Syantan
Area
  Total311.79 km2 (120.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total30,495
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterPhaparbari
Websitebagmatimunmakawanpur.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Raigaun, Phaparbari and Betini VDCs were merged to form Bagmati Rural Municipality. Bagmati is divided into 9 wards, with Phaparbari declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References

  1. "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.


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