Krishnapur, Nepal

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Krishnapur
कृष्णपुर
Municipality
Krishnapur is located in Nepal
Krishnapur
Krishnapur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°53′N 80°21′E / 28.88°N 80.35°E / 28.88; 80.35Coordinates: 28°53′N 80°21′E / 28.88°N 80.35°E / 28.88; 80.35
Country   Nepal
ProvinceSudurpashchim Province
DistrictKanchanpur District
Government
 • MayorKarna Bahadur Hamal (NCP)
 • Deputy MayorRamina Kumari Rana (NCP)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total36,706
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Websitekrishnapurmun.gov.np

Krishnapur is a municipality in Kanchanpur District in Sudurpashchim Province of the far-western development region of Nepal. In the 2011 national census, there were 36,706 people living in 6,723 individual households.[1] It was formed as municipality in 2015 by merger of Krishnapur VDC, Raikwar Bichwa VDC and part of Dekathbhuli VDC.[2]

Economy[]

Krishnapur Municipality is a growing city in Kanchanpur District. The main centre of Krishnapur is Gulariya bazar, located in centre part of Krishnapur Municipality. Other economic centres are , , Gulariya Bazar, , etc. The main occupation of people here is agriculture.

References[]

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  2. ^ http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2014/12/02/news/govt-announces-61-municipalities/270367.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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