Bheerkot Municipality | |
Native Name: | भीरकोट नगरपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gandaki Pradesh |
Coordinates: | 28.0367°N 83.7994°W |
Coor Pinpoint: | Bheerkot |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Gandaki Zone |
Subdivision Name3: | Syangja District |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 18 September 2015 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Govinda Kumar Karmacharya |
Leader Title1: | Deputy Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Bhagawati Regmi Aryal |
Area Total Km2: | 78.23 |
Population Total: | 18134 |
Population As Of: | 2011 Nepal census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code: | 33811 |
Area Code: | 063 |
Website: | http://bheerkotmun.gov.np/ |
Timezone: | NST |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Bheerkot is a municipality in Syangja District of Gandaki Zone of central Nepal. The new municipality was formed by merging four existing villages—Banethok Deurali, Darsing Dahathum, Dhapuk Simal Bhanjyang and Khilung Deurali—on 18 September 2015.[1] It has 9 wards. The office of the municipality is that of the former Darsing Dahathum village development committee's Bayarghari Bazaar.[2]
Bheerkot is formed by merging four village development committee: Banethok Deurali, Darsing Dahathum, Dhapuk Simal Bhanjyang and Khilung Deurali & the total population of these four places is 18,134.[3]
Bheerkot was named by the locals of Banethok Deurali, Darsing Dahathum, Dhapuk Simal Bhanjyang-phoxing and Khilung Deurali.It is a famous historical place.