Birendra Nagar, Narayani

Birendra Nagar
—  Village development committee  —
Country  Nepal
Zone Narayani Zone
District Chitwan District
Population (1991)
 • Total 10,482
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Birendra Nagar is a village development committee (VDC) in Chitwan District in the Narayani Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,482 people living in 1932 individual households. However, the population now increased by more than three times and reached about 30 thousand. This VDC is located in about 150 Km from kathmandu in the south west direction from the capitalcity of Nepal ,i.e. Kathmandu. Chitwan is the district where it falls in the eastern part, which is surrounded by six VDCs: Khairahani, Chainpur, Siddhi, Korak, Bhandara and Kathar. It is about two times bigger than Bhandara and Khairahani and similar in area as Chainpur. The village is divided into nine wards, which are further subdivided into one to seven groups.

There are at least four secondary schools in the area: Jana Adarsha Secomdary School, Vidya Memorial School, Bramha Nagar School and Shakura Private school, Sakura School is owened by the local riots of CPN UML mainly Govind Kandel, formally known as TATE. and other which are mostly maintained by the community with little help from the government.

Birendra Nagar is mainly known for producing the agricultural products as well as dairy products. Traditionally this place was occupied by mainly the retired Armies who started living here since around 1970. Later slowly , other people also started living here.

Politically, this place is popular with the CPN UML party, as it has always been under the leadership of this party's leaders.[1]

References

  • Srijanshil Shamuha (The Creative Group), Birendranagar-1, Chitwan
  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1. Retrieved 14 December 2008.