Baniyani
Baniyani | |
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Village Development Committee | |
Baniyani Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: Coordinates: 26°26′N 88°03′E / 26.44°N 88.05°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Province No. 1 |
District | Jhapa District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 5,043 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Baniyani (Nepali: बनियानी) is a Village Development Committee in Jhapa District in the Province No. 1 of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5043 people residing in 985 individual households.[1] Laxmi Higher Secondary School, Baniyani Health-Post, and an Armed-Force Camp are located in the vicinity. Mechi River flows to the east on the border of Nepal and India.
Demographics[]
Many ethnic groups live in the region, such as: Rai, Newar, Tamang, Limbu, , , Rajbanshi, , Muslim, and Gaine.
References[]
- ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
Categories:
- Populated places in Jhapa District
- Province No. 1 geography stubs