Puraini

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Puraini
पुरैनी
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Puraini
Location in Lumbini Province
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Puraini
Puraini (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°04′N81°40′E / 28.06°N 81.67°E / 28.06; 81.67
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Province Lumbini Province
District Banke District
Population
 (1991)
  Total2,636
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Puraini is a village development committee in Banke District in Lumbini Province of south-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2636 and had 512 houses in the village. [1] Now, it is a part of Nepalgunj sub-metropolitan city.

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya . Retrieved 2008-08-31.