Halwar Explained

Halwar
Native Name:हलवार
Settlement Type:Village of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City
Pushpin Map:Nepal
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Lumbini Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Dang Deokhuri District
Leader Name1:Kshitij
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:14832
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Brahmins Tharu and others
Population Blank2 Title:Hindus
Timezone:Nepal Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:28.17°N 82.36°W
Area Code:082

Halwar is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City in Dang Deokhuri District in Lumbini Province of south-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 8,182 persons living in 1339 individual households.Bat cave i.e. chamare gupha in Nepali is located here. It is surrounded by Gwar khola(rivulet) in the east and RaniGhat khola(rivulet) in west. Five rivulets flow in this VDC.Now it is merged in Tulsipur Municipality along with Tarigaun and Urahari.[1]

References

  1. Web site: Nepal Census 2001. Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. 21 September 2008.

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