Arghakhanchi District

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Location in Lumbini Zone
Location in Lumbini Zone
Location in Nepal
Location in Nepal

Arghakhanchi District, a part of Lumbini Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Sandhikharka as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,193 km² and has a population (2001) of 208,391. It was initially two separate kingdoms Argha and Khanchi until Bahadur Shah in 1786CE (1843 BS) annexed both of these principalities under his unification campaign of Chaubisi Rajya.

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A view of Sandhikharka Bazaar (Oct 19th, 2007)
A view of Sandhikharka Bazaar (Oct 19th, 2007)