Bhedetar

Bhedetar
भेडेटार
Evening view of Bhedetar, the hill station of Nepal.
Bhedetar
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°53′0″N 87°20′0″E / 26.88333°N 87.33333°E / 26.88333; 87.33333
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKoshi Province
DistrictDhankuta
AreaSangurigadhi
Elevation
1,420 m (4,660 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
2,977
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal code
56804
Area code026
Nearest cityDharan

Bhedetar (translation: Sheep's Butte) is a village development committee in Dhankuta District in the Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. The main settlement began when the Dharan - Dhankuta Highway was completed in 1982. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2643 people living in 513 individual households. It is 1,420 meters high from the sea level. It is actually on the border line of Sunsari and Dhankuta districts.