Jharuwarasi

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Jharuwarasi
झरुवारासी
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Jharuwarasi, back view from Shree Santaneshwo
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Jharuwarasi
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°36′N85°18′E / 27.600°N 85.300°E / 27.600; 85.300
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg   Nepal
Zone Bagmati Zone
District Lalitpur District
Population
 (2001)
  Total
3,185
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Jharuwarashi is a village development committee in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. According to 2001 Nepal census, it had a population of 3,185 living in 586 individual households. [1]

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Santaneshwor Mahadev Temple

The village is located some 8 kilometers away from Patan, Nepal and 12 kilometers away from the capital city, Kathmandu. Santaneshwor Mahadev temple is one of the popular religious destinations for Hindu devotees. There is a large horde of devotees in the month of January and February to worship God Shiva.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-09-03.

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