Key facts
- Country
- Nepal
- Province
- Koshi Province
- Admin hq
- Bhojpur
- Municipality
- List Urban Bhojpur Shadanand Rural Hatuwagadhi Ramprasad Rai Aamchok Tyamke Maiyunm Arun Pauwadungma Salpasilichho
- Type
- Coordination committee
- Body
- DCC , Bhojpur
- Head
- Mr. Laxman Khadka
- Deputy head
- Mrs. Anisha Khadka
- Total
- 1,507 km (582 sq mi)
- Highest elevation
- 4,153 m (13,625 ft)
- Lowest elevation
- 153 m (502 ft)
- Density
- 104.8/km (271.4/sq mi)
- Households
- 39,393
- Ethnic groups
- Rai Chetri Tamang
- Female
- 53%
- Income per capita us dollars
- $999
- Literacy
- 69%
- Time zone
- UTC+05:45 ( NPT )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Nepal
- Country
- Nepal
- Located in
- Koshi Province
- Capital
- Bhojpur Municipality
- Population
- 157923
- Area
- 1507
- Official website
- ddcbhojpur.gov.np
- Image
- Chandi bazar.JPG
- Households
- 38631
Show 4 more facts
- male population
- 78211
- topic's main category
- Category:Bhojpur District, Nepal
- Commons category
- Bhojpur District, Nepal
- female population
- 79712
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Encyclopedic overview
Bhojpur District (Nepali: भोजपुर जिल्ला [bʱod͡zpur] ) is one of 14 districts of Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. The district's area is 1,507 km with a population of 182,459 (2011). The administrative center is Bhojpur. It is surrounded by Dhankuta and Sankhuwasabha in the east, Khotang in the west, again Sankhuwasabha in north-east, Solukhumbu in the north-west and Udayapur in the South.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bhojpur District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.