Pharsatikar | |
Native Name: | फर्साटिकर |
Settlement Type: | Village development committee |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 360 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Lumbini Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Rupandehi District |
Population As Of: | 1991 |
Population Total: | 5739 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Pharsatikar (named Suddodhan in 2018) is a Rural municipality in Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province of southern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 9,663 people living in 1992 individual households. Before some years, people here used to be mostly Tharus but due to, the huge agricultural possibility and a very good environment that it serves to the people staying here, its population has found to be increased with mostly people shifted here from Myanmar in late 80's along with Paharis migrating from the neighbouring districts.
Pharsatikar is an educational hub of nearby areas. Educational quality is gradually increasing in recent years. Some education institutions are
Bicycles and Motorbikes are the common means of transport in Pharsatikar. Ricksaw are available for short-distance travel while Buses and vans are available for Butwal in every 20 minutes. One Bus departs for Kathmandu via Pharsatikar in daily basis.
Main market remains closed every Friday. There are two fairs held every week, one on Tuesday and other on Saturday. Banks available for banking services are : *NIC ASIA *Nepal Community Bank *Shine Resunga Development Bank *NMB bank Limited *Agricultural development bank *Garima Development Bank *Siddhartha Bank