Bijuwar

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Bijuwar

बिजुवार
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Bijuwar
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°07′N82°52′E / 28.12°N 82.86°E / 28.12; 82.86 Coordinates: 28°07′N82°52′E / 28.12°N 82.86°E / 28.12; 82.86
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Region Mid-Western
Zone Rapti Zone
District Pyuthan District
VDC XXX
Population
 (2001 Census [1] )
  Total4,976
 967 households
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Bijuwar is a town and market center in Pyuthan Municipality in Pyuthan, a Middle Hills district of Rapti Zone, western Nepal. The former Village Development Committee along with Pyuthan Khalanga, Bijubar, Dakha Kwadi, Bijaya Nagar, Dharmawati, Maranthana and Khaira were merged to form the new municipality since 18 May 2014. [2] [3] Bijuwar is the main commercial center in the valley of Jhimruk Khola.

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To Promote local culture Bijuwar has one FM radio station Radio Lisne Awaj - 103.6 MHz Which is a Community radio Station.

Villages in VDC

Ward Lat. Lon Elev.
Bhitrikotभित्रीकोट28°08'N82°51'E1,550m
Bijuwarबिजुवार28°06'N82°51'E  830
Dadi Pokhariडाडी पोखरी28°08'N82°51'E1,505
Dharampaniधरमपानी28°08'N82°52'E1,310
Githechaurगिठेचौर28°08'N82°52'E1,350
Indredandaइन्द्रेडाँडा828°07'N82°51'E  999
Kanthebaharकाँठेबहर28°08'N82°50'E1,070
Khadkaderaखड्काडेरा28°08'N82°50'E1,130
Khamaldiखमाल्दी28°07'N82°52'E  790
Khanikholagaunखानीखोलागाउँ28°07'N82°51'E  882
Phulbariफूलबारी28°07'N82°52'E  815
Punyakholagaunपुण्यखोलागाउँ428°08'N82°52'E  975
Seti Pokhariसेती पोखरी28°08'N82°51'E1,042
Takuraटाकुरा128°07'N82°52'E  950
Tari7
Tarkichaurतार्कीचौर128°08'N82°51'E1,470
Tikuriटिकुरी28°07'N82°53'E  815

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Radio: Radio Lisne Awaj 103.6 MHz

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