Ramdhuni | |
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List of cities in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 26°40′N 87°11′E / 26.667°N 87.183°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Region | Eastern |
Zone | Koshi |
District | Sunsari |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sankar laal Chaudhary (CPN-UML) |
• Deputy Mayor | Tara Thapa (CPN-UML) |
Area | |
• Total | 91.69 km2 (35.40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Population (Population [2021] – Census) | |
• Total | 63,452[1] |
• Density | 692.0/km2 (1,792/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Local | Nepali, Tharu |
• Official | Nepali |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Postal Code | 56709 |
Area code | 025 |
Website | ramdhunibhasimun |
Ramdhuni is a municipality located in the Sunsari district, Koshi Province of Eastern Nepal. It was established in 2014. Ramdhuni previously known as Jhumka Bazar. It is approximately 356km far from Kathmandu. This town lies in the middle of two famous cities Itahari and Inaruwa. Mahendra highway passes right through the heart of the town. Chatara Canal (Sunsari Morang Irrigation Project) originates all the way from Koshi River and flows through the town from north to south. This canal plays an important role in the agriculture of Sunsari and Morang district. Ramdhuni has a total area of 91.69 square kilometers. It has a population[1] of 63,452 of which 29,820 are males and 29,820 are females living in 11,491 individual houses.