Parwanipur | |
Native Name: | परवानीपुर |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Nickname: | Industrial city |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 27.07°N 84.91°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Development Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Zone |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Type4: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Central |
Subdivision Name2: | Narayani Zone |
Subdivision Name3: | Bara District |
Subdivision Name4: | Madhesh Province |
Established Date: | 2016 A.D. (2073 B.S.) |
Area Total Km2: | 15.84 |
Population Total: | 22,787 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Population Blank2: | Hindu, Muslim, Christian |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Local |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Postal Code: | 44400 |
Area Code: | 053 |
Website: | http://www.parwanipurmun.gov.np/ |
Footnotes: | Social Activist: Sochan Yadav |
Timezone: | NST |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Bhojpuri, Maithili, Tharu, Nepali, Hindi |
Parwanipur (Nepali: परवानीपुर) is the smallest rural municipality in Bara District in Madhesh province of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 5 sections (wards) from previous 5 former VDCs.[1] It occupies an area of 15.48 km2 with a total population of 22,787.[2] [3] [4] It lies approximately 12 km north to the Raxaul custom of Indian state of Bihar. Parwanipur is known as an industrial corridor of Nepal. Tribhuvan Highway links Parwanipur city with Birgunj metropolitan and Nepal's capital, Kathmandu. Parwanipur is known as industrial manufacturing hub which encompass variety of company such as pharmaceuticals, textile, plastic, steel, vegetable ghee and food industry. This municipality is also known for its major political scrum which has originated many prominent leaders and political activist.