Pasikot

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Pasikot
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°46′N85°22′E / 27.767°N 85.367°E / 27.767; 85.367
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Province Bagmati Province
District Kathmandu District
Population
  Ethnicities
Newar Bahun Chhetri Tamang Magar
  Religions
Hindu Buddhist
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)
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Pasikot, situated at Budhanilkantha Municipality, is a village in Budhanilkantha in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province before being incorporated into the city of Budhanilkantha (along with Chapali Bhadrakali, Mahankal, Bishnu, Chunikhel and Kapan) in Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 15,421. [1]

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  1. "Pasikot". Mapcarta. Retrieved 2018-03-10.

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