Kalaiya, Nepal | |
Native Name: | कलैया |
Settlement Type: | Sub-Metropolitan City |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Madhesh Province#Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Coordinates: | 27.0333°N 85°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhesh |
Subdivision Name2: | Bara |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Binod Prasad Shah (CPN-UML) |
Leader Title1: | Deputy mayor |
Leader Name1: | Rausan Parwin (CPN-UML) |
Area Total Km2: | 108.94 |
Population Total: | 141,179 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 44400 |
Area Code: | 053 |
Timezone: | NST |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Kalaiya is a sub-metropolitan city and serves as the headquarters of Bara District in Madhesh Province, Nepal. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census, it had a population of 141,179 people residing in 28,645 individual households.
Kalaiya is considered to be the gateway to the Gadhimai temple.