Joshipur Rural Municipality
जोशीपुर गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 28°34′03″N 81°00′53″E / 28.5674°N 81.0147°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
District | Kailali District |
Government | |
• Chairman | Chitra Bahadur Chaudhary (NUP) |
• Vice-Chairman | Rekha Devi Kathariya (NUP) |
Area | |
• Total | 65.6 km2 (25.3 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 36,459 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Post code | 10900 |
Area code | 091 |
Website | http://joshipurmun.gov.np |
Joshipur is Rural Municipality in Kailali District of Sudurpashchim Province established by merging Bauniya and Joshipur two existing village development committees.[1] Joshipur lies 75 km east of Dhangadhi and 61 3 km west of the capital, Kathmandu. It is surrounded by Lamki Chuha Municipality, Tikapur Municipality and Janaki Rural Municipality in the East, Ghodaghodi Municipality and Bhajani Municipality in the West, Bardagoriya Rural Municipality in the North and Bhajani Municipality in the South.