Bishunpur, Nepal

Bishunpur
बिष्णुपुर
Bishunpur is located in Nepal
Bishunpur
Bishunpur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°36′N 82°51′E / 27.60°N 82.85°E / 27.60; 82.85
Country   Nepal
ZoneLumbini Zone
DistrictKapilvastu District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total2,942
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Bishunpur is a town in Shivaraj Municipality in Kapilvastu District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. The former village development committee was transformed into a Municipality from 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Birpur, Nepal, Chanai, Bishunpur, Jawabhari and Shivapur village development committees.[1][2] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2942 people living in 472 individual households.[3]

  1. ^ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. ^ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 14 December 2008.