Vidhyanagar, Kapilvastu

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Vidhyanagar
विद्यानगर
Village
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Vidhyanagar
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°33′N82°48′E / 27.55°N 82.80°E / 27.55; 82.80 Coordinates: 27°33′N82°48′E / 27.55°N 82.80°E / 27.55; 82.80
CountryFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Zone Lumbini Zone
District Kapilvastu District
Population
 (1991)
  Total3,315
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Vidhyanagar is a village in Kapilvastu District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3315 people living in 538 individual households. [1]

Formerly, Vidhyanagar was a village development committee (VDC), which were local-level administrative units. In 2017, the government of Nepal restructured local government in line with the 2015 constitution and VDCs were discontinued. [2]

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya . Retrieved 14 December 2008.
  2. "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017.