Portaha

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Portaha
पोर्ताहा
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Portaha
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°34′N86°53′E / 26.57°N 86.89°E / 26.57; 86.89
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Sagarmatha Zone
District Saptari District
Population
 (1991)
  Total4,592
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Portaha is a former village development committee in Saptari District in the Sagarmatha Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4592. [1]

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya . Retrieved 22 November 2008.