Nagarain

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Nagarain Municipality
नगराईन
Municipality
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Nagarain Municipality
Location in Madhesh Province
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Nagarain Municipality
Nagarain Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°38′20″N85°54′58″E / 26.63889°N 85.91611°E / 26.63889; 85.91611
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Development RegionCentral
Province Madhesh
District Dhanusha
Literacy rate 41.76%
Government
 • Type Mayor-council
 •  Mayor Binay Kumar Yadav (NC)
 •  Deputy Mayor Ranju Kumari Sah (NC)
Area
 • Total38.71 km2 (14.95 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total36,336
 • Density940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities
 Maithil Brahmin koiri Kayastha Yadav Sudi Dhanuk Musahar Dom
 • Religion
 Hinduism Islam
Languages
 • Local Maithili
 • Official Nepali
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal Code
45611, 45612 [1]
Area code 041
Website nagrainmun.gov.np

Nagarain is a municipality in Dhanusha District in Province No. 2 of south-eastern Nepal. As of 2011 Nepal census, it has a population of 36,336 living in 6,478 individual households. It was formed by joining Fulgama, Devdiha, old Nagrain, Lagmagadha Guthi and Ghodghans village development committees. [2] The total area of Nagarain municipality is 38.71 km2. [3]

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Education

Nagarain is facilitated by Shree Rajeshwor Nidhi Higher Secondary School, which is run by government. It attracts students from Nagarain as well as the neighbouring villages. Recently, the infrastructure of this school was upgraded and a new classroom block was constructed with the aid from Government of India. [4] Therefore, this building is named "Nepal-Bharat Maitri Bhawan". There are few private schools (run by individuals) which provide education in English medium.

Shree Rajeshwor Nidhi Higher Secondary School, Nagarain, Dhanusha, Nepal Shree Rajeshwor Nidhi Higher Secondary School Nagarain (14 August 2008).jpg
Shree Rajeshwor Nidhi Higher Secondary School, Nagarain, Dhanusha, Nepal

Notable people from Nagarain

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