Bishnu
विष्णु | |
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Coordinates: 26°49′N 85°22′E / 26.82°N 85.37°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Development Region | Central |
District | Sarlahi District |
Province | Province No. 2 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mr. Jawahar Lal Yadav Nepali Congress |
• Deputy Mayor | Usha Devi Nepali Congress |
Area | |
• Total | 28.08 km2 (10.84 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 24,748 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
• Religions | Hindu Muslim Christian |
Languages | |
• Local | Maithili, Tharu, Nepali |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
Postal Code | 45800 |
Area code | 046 |
Website | http://www.bishnumun.gov.np/ |
Bishnu (Nepali: विष्णु) is a rural municipality in Sarlahi District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 8 sections (wards) from previous 4 former VDCs including Simara, Bara Udhoran, Madhubangoth and Batraul.[2] It occupies an area of 28.09 km2 with a total population of 24,748.[3][4][1]