Indrapur, Morang Explained

Indrapur
Native Name:इन्द्रपुर
Settlement Type:Emerged into Koshi Haraicha Municipality
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Pushpin Map:Nepal
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Zone
Subdivision Name1:Kosi Zone
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Morang District
Timezone:Nepal Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:26.67°N 87.39°W

Indrapur(इन्द्रपुर) is a town center under Kosi Haraicha Municipality (Currently merged with Sundar Dulari to form Sundar Haraicha) in Morang District in the Kosi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. Earlier it was a village development committee and was merged into Koshi Haraicha Municipality in May 2014.[1]

Many small scale as well as large scale industries are established here. Temples including Krishna temple, Kali temple (one of the oldest temple of this area), Radha Krishna sivalaya mandir, etc. lies here. The main ethnic groups here are Brahmin, Chhetri, Rai, Limbu, Tharu, etc. Biratchowk is the most developed village in this VDC.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nepal Census 2001 . Nepal's Village Development Committees . . 18 December 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 . 12 October 2008 .