Baneshwor, Kathmandu Explained

Official Name:	Baneshwor
Native Name:	बानेश्वर
Nicknames:	Residential Hub of Kathmandu
Settlement Type:	Neighborhood in Kathmandu
Mapsize:	300
Pushpin Map:	Kathmandu
Pushpin Label Position:	bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Kathmandu
Coordinates:	27.7145°N 85.3199°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Nepal
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name2:	Kathmandu District
Population Density Km2:	auto
Population Blank1 Title:	Ethnicities
Timezone:	Nepal Time
Utc Offset:	+5:45

Baneshwor (Nepali: बानेश्वर) is the largest residential area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The area is composed of New-Baneshwor, Mid-Baneshwor, and Old-Baneshwor, Baneshwor Height, Minbhawan, Shankhamul, Bhimsengola and Thapa Gaun.. Major landmarks of Baneshwor include the current meeting place of the Federal Parliament of Nepal, the International Convention Centre. Maitighar Mandala is located at the southern border of the neighborhood. Baneshwor is undoubtedly the most developed place in Nepal as it is the central hub of many businesses and opportunities. It is regarded as the land of opportunities by Nepali people. The people in this area are employed in private business or are in the corporate sector.

Baneshwor is a local financial and educational hub hosting several national banks and institutions. The following organizations have their headquarters in Baneshwor:

Name	Sector	Notes
Association of Youth Organizations Nepal	Non-Governmental
KFA Private Limited	Non-Governmental
Shree Ratna Rajya school	Governmental	Education	^[1]
Apex College	Education
Aryan School of Engineering & Management	Education	^[2]
College of Applied Food and Dairy Technology	Education	^[3]
Derivative and Commodity Exchange Nepal Ltd.	Finance	^[4]
	Education	^[5]
	Shopping Complex & Multiplex
Hits FM	Broadcasting	^[6]
	Finance	^[7]
	Education
Liverpool International College	Education	^[8]
	Aviation	^[9]
N. K. Singh Memorial English Preparatory School	Education	^[10]
Nepal Tribune Media	News
Sadbhavana Party	Political Party
Standard Chartered Nepal	Finance	^[11]
Thames International College	Education	^[12]

Banks

• Shangri-la Development Bank Limited
• Lumbini Bikas Bank Limited
• Janata Bank Nepal Limited
• Global IME Bank
• Himalayan Bank
• Nabil Bank
• Mega Bank Nepal Limited
• Machchhapuchhre Bank
• Prime Commercial Bank
• Century Bank
• Citizens Bank International
• Standard Chartered Nepal
• Kumari Bank
• NIC Asia Bank
• Nepal Bank Limited
• Bank of Kathmandu
• Everest Bank
• Laxmi Bank
• Nepal SBI Bank
• Nepal Investment Bank
• Civil Bank
• Agriculture Development Bank
• Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank
• Jyoti Bikash Bank
• Kailash Bikash Bank

Transportation

Busses of Sajha Yatayat serve Baneshwor.^[13] Other private Bus companies also stop at several points in the neighborhood.

External links

• Google Map showing Baneshwor Area
• Facebook page of Baneshwor

Notes and References

1. Web site: Contact Us. .
2. Web site: Contact Us .
3. Web site: Contact Us. College of Applied Food and Dairy Technology. 15 August 2018.
4. Web site: Contact. DCXNepal. 15 August 2018.
5. Web site: Contact Us.. Global College of Management. 15 August 2018.
6. Web site: HITS FM. Hits FM. 15 August 2018.
7. Web site: Contact Us. Sunrise Bank Ltd.. 30 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171107061156/http://wwww.sunrisebank.com.np/contact-us.html. 7 November 2017. dead.
8. Web site: Contacs Us.. LIC. 15 August 2018.
9. Web site: Contacs. Manang Air Pvt. Ltd.. 1 September 2018.
10. Web site: HITS FM. Hits FM. 15 August 2018.
11. Web site: ATMs and Branches. Standard Chartered Nepal. 15 August 2018.
12. Web site: Contact. Thames College. 15 August 2018.
13. Web site: Route. Sajha Yatayat. 20 April 2018. 1 June 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200601135104/http://www.sajhayatayat.com.np/route.php. dead.