Gotihawa

Gotihawa
गोटिहवा
The Gotihawa Pillar of Ashoka.
The Gotihawa Pillar of Ashoka.
Gotihawa is located in Nepal
Gotihawa
Gotihawa
Location in Nepal
Gotihawa is located in South Asia
Gotihawa
Gotihawa
Gotihawa (South Asia)
Coordinates: 27°31′N 83°02′E / 27.51°N 83.03°E / 27.51; 83.03
Country   Nepal
ZoneLumbini Zone
DistrictKapilvastu District
Elevation
103 m (338 ft)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total3,335
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Gotihawa (formerly called Gutivā in Western sources) is a village development committee located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of Kapilavastu, in Kapilvastu District, in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,335 people living in 567 individual households.[1]

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2008.