Matihani, Nepal

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Matihani, Nepal
मटिहानी
Municipality (Nepal)
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Matihani, Nepal
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°37′N85°51′E / 26.61°N 85.85°E / 26.61; 85.85 Coordinates: 26°37′N85°51′E / 26.61°N 85.85°E / 26.61; 85.85
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Janakpur Zone
District Mahottari District
Government
  Type Democratic
Population (1991)
  Total 6,888
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Matihani, Nepal is a municipality (Matihani Nagarpalika) in Mahottari District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6888 people living in 1292 individual households.There are lots of place to visit here. The second largest Laxmi narayan temple of Nepal is located at the centre of matihani.In front of this temple there is a big pond named "Laxmi narayan pond" according to the holy book(Ramayan) of hindu,The ceremonyof sita "matkor" was held here. One of the famous school of mahottary district is here named "Shree Ram higher secondary school -8". There is a one of the oldest Sanskrit Campus 'Yagyawalkya Campus' situated at the center of Matihani.It is religiously important site.And of the major business and Market of this area.You will be glad to visit here.

Mahottari District District in Province No. 2, Nepal

Mahottari District, a part of Province No. 2, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Jaleshwar as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,002 km² and had a population of 553,481 in 2001 and 627,580 in 2011. Its headquarters is located in Jaleshwar, a neighbouring town of the historical city of Janakpur. The name Jaleshwar means the 'God in Water'. One can find a famous temple of Lord Shiva in Water there. Jaleshwar lies at a few kilometres distance from the Nepal-India border and has a majority Maithili population. In janakpur zone there are two districts ; mahottari and dhanusha and both are in a distance of 1 hour.

Janakpur Zone Zone in Central Development Region, Nepal

Janakpur is one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, reaching from the Indian border in the south to the Tibetan border in the north and Sagarmatha Zone in the east and Bagmati and Naryani Zones in the west.

Nepal country in South Asia

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is located mainly in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. With an estimated population of 26.4 million, it is 48th largest country by population and 93rd largest country by area. It borders China in the north and India in the south, east, and west while Bangladesh is located within only 27 km (17 mi) of its southeastern tip and Bhutan is separated from it by the Indian state of Sikkim. Nepal has a diverse geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Kathmandu is the nation's capital and largest city. Nepal is a multiethnic nation with Nepali as the official language.

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