Ramprasad Rai Gaunpalika | |
Native Name: | रामप्रसाद राई गाउँपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal Province1#Nepal |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Province No. 1 |
Coordinates: | 27.0654°N 87.0074°W |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Province No. 1 |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bhojpur |
Subdivision Type3: | Wards |
Subdivision Name3: | 8 |
Government Type: | Village executive |
Leader Title: | Chairperson |
Leader Name: | Mr. Vijay Rai (NCP) |
Leader Title1: | Vice-chairperson |
Leader Name1: | Mrs. Samjhana Rai (NCP) |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 10 March 2017 |
Area Total Km2: | 158.83 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 18894 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Blank Name: | Headquarter |
Website: | official website |
Ramprasad Rai (Nepali: रामप्रसादराई) is one of seven rural municipalities of Bhojpur District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. Of the nine municipalities in Bhojpur District, two are urban and seven are rural.
The municipality is situated in south-west area of the district. The municipality got its name after Ram Prasad Rai who was a democratic warrior.[1]
Ramprasadrai has an area of 158.83km2 and total population of the municipality is 18894 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[2] The municipality is divided into eight wards.[1]
Okhre, Dhodalekhani, Bhulke, Dalgaun, Manebhanjyang, Baikunthe and Basikhola were Incorporated when this new local level body was forming. This new local level body was formed on 10 March 2017, fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).