Dupcheshwor (RM) | |
Native Name: | दुप्चेश्वर गाउँपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Bagmati Province#Nepal |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 27.9214°N 85.3817°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Bagmati |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Nuwakot |
Subdivision Type3: | Wards |
Subdivision Name3: | 7 |
Government Type: | Rural Council |
Leader Title: | Chairperson |
Leader Name: | Mr. Shankar Bahadur Thapa |
Leader Title1: | Vice-chairperson |
Leader Name1: | Mrs. Makuri Tamang |
Leader Title2: | Term of office |
Leader Name2: | (2012 - 2026) |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 10 March 2017 |
Area Total Km2: | 131.62 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 22,106 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Blank Name: | Headquarter |
Blank Info: | Samundratar |
Dupcheshwor is a Rural municipality located within the Nuwakot District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal.The municipality spans of area, with a total population of 22,106 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1] [2]
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3] [4] The previous Ghyangphedi, Gaunkharka, Rautbesi, Beteni Balkumari, Samundratar and Shikharbesi VDCs were merged to form Dupcheshwor Rural Municipality.Dupcheshwor is divided into 7 wards, with Samundratar declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.