Mahottari
महोत्तरी
Mahottari Rural Municipality
Nickname: 
Mahottari Thareshwor Nath Mahadev
Mahottari is located in Nepal
Mahottari
Mahottari
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°41′N 85°49′E / 26.69°N 85.81°E / 26.69; 85.81
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
ZoneJanakpur
DistrictMahottari District
ProvinceMadhesh Province
Government
  TypeLocal Government
  ChairmanDilip Kumar Panday (TMLP)
  Deputy ChairmanDepo Devi Paswan
Area
  Total28.08 km2 (10.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total27,430
  Density980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
  Religions
Hindu Muslim Christian
Languages
  LocalMaithili, Tharu, Nepali
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
45700
Area code044
Websitehttp://www.mahottarimun.gov.np/

Mahottari (Nepali: महोत्तरी ) is a rural municipality in Mahottari District in Madhes Province of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 6 sections (wards) from previous 6 former VDCs.[2] It occupies an area of 28.08 sq. km with a total population of 27,430.[3][4][1] Dilip Kumar Pandey of Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party is the current chairman of the rural municipality who was elected from 2022 local elections.[5]

Geography

East: Pipra

West: Ekdara

North: Loharpatti and Balwa

South: Jaleshwar

Population

As per 2017, Mahottari hosts a population of 27,784 across a total area of 28.08 km2.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Nepal, Government of Nepal (November 2012). ""National Population and Housing Census 2011 (Village Development Committee/Municipality)" (PDF). National Planning Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  2. "PM formally announces 744 local units operational". My Republica. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. "Population Ward Level 753 Local Unit" (PDF). CBS. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  5. "महोत्तरी गाउँपालिका अध्यक्षमा तमलोपाका पाण्डेय विजयी". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
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