Ishwarpur

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Ishworpur
इश्वरपुर नगरपालिका
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Ishworpur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°0′0″N85°38′0″E / 27.00000°N 85.63333°E / 27.00000; 85.63333 Coordinates: 27°0′0″N85°38′0″E / 27.00000°N 85.63333°E / 27.00000; 85.63333
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Janakpur Zone
District Sarlahi District
Government
   Mayor Manoj Kumar Devkota (NCP)
   Deputy Mayor Ekavati Devi Chaudhary (NCP)
Population
 (1991)
  Total14,014
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)
Website www.ishworpurmun.gov.np

Ishworpur is a Municipality in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Bela, Bhaktipur, Gaurishankar and Ishwarpur VDCs. [1] [2] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 14,014 people living in 249 individual households. [3]

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Literacy

Nowadays, with the help of social awareness programs operated by many NGOs, government, media & many locals literacy rate is increasing. [ citation needed ]

Media

To promote local culture, Ishwarpur has one FM radio station Samudayik Radio ekata - 92.4 MHz It is a Community radio Station which among others is more popular in this area. [ who? ][ citation needed ]

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