Bigu

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Bigu

बिगु
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Bigu
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°50′N86°04′E / 27.84°N 86.06°E / 27.84; 86.06 Coordinates: 27°50′N86°04′E / 27.84°N 86.06°E / 27.84; 86.06
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Province Bagmati Pradesh
District Dolakha District
Population
 (1991)
  Total1,736
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Bigu is a former village development committee that is now a Rural Municipality in Dolakha District in Bagmati Pradesh of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1736 people living in 361 individual households. [1]

The village is home to a Monastery and a Nunnery who follow Tibetan Buddhism.

The epicenter of the May 2015 Nepal earthquake was located in Bigu.

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, archived from the original on October 12, 2008, retrieved 15 November 2009.