Bhagwanpur Rural Municipality
Bhagwanpur
भगवानपुर | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°35′N 86°28′E / 26.58°N 86.47°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Province No. 2 |
| District | Siraha District |
| Government | |
| • Chairperson | Ugra Narayan Yadav |
| • Vice-Chairperson | Rekha Devi Yadav |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,957 |
| Languages | |
| • Local | Maithali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Area code | 033 |
| Website | http://www.bhagwanpurmun.gov.np/ |
Bhagwanpur is a rural municipality in Siraha District in Province No. 2 of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 20957 people living. It is located nearly 370 kilometers or 107 miles east of the capital, Kathmandu.
Thadi (Nepali: ठाड़ी) or Thadi Viswaspatti is the main market place in the municipality and a very old border town and a market place of Nepal in Siraha District bordering Indian town of Laukaha.
Thadi is one of the few towns which is a part of agreed route for Mutual Trade between India and Nepal. Nepal Government has set up a dedicated customs office in the town.
The town connects Lahan, Nepal to India.