Gaunsahar

Gaunshahar
गाउँशहर (in Nepali)
Painting of Lamjung Durbar
Country   Nepal
ProvinceGandaki Province
DistrictLamjung District
Government
  TypeBesishahar Municipality
Population
 (2011)
  Total
6,611
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal Code
33600
Area code066

Gaunshahar (Nepali: गाउँशहर) is a town and market place at Besishahar Municipality in Lamjung District in Gandaki Province of northern-central Nepal. The Besishahar Municipality was formed by merging the existing Village Development Committees i.e. Besishahar, Gaunshahar, Udipur & Chandisthan on May 15, 2014. The temple of Lamjung Kalika & Lamjung Durbar are located here. This place is in the way of Annapurna Conservation Area. The Dumre-Besishahar-Chame highway also goes from this place. Here are different casts and religions.