Indrapur, Kosi
| Indrapur इन्द्रपुर | |
|---|---|
| Village development committee | |
  Indrapur | |
| Coordinates: 26°40′N 87°23′E / 26.67°N 87.39°ECoordinates: 26°40′N 87°23′E / 26.67°N 87.39°E | |
| Country |
 Nepal |
| Zone | Kosi Zone |
| District | Morang District |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 10,592 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Indrapur (Nepali: इन्द्रपुर) is a village development committee in Morang District in the Kosi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,592 people living in 1930 individual households.[1] It is bordered by Belbari in the east, Sundarpur in the west, Kerabari in the north and Haraicha in the south.More than 80% people in this VDC are engaged in agriculture. Many small scale as well as large scale industries are established here. Temples like, Krishna temple, Kali temple(one of the oldest temple of this area), Radha Krishna sivalaya mandir, etc lies here. The main ethnic groups here are Brahmin, Chhetri, Rai, Limbu, Tharu, etc. The villages like Biratchowk, Belepur, Karjuna, Harainchamode, Jogichor,etc. lies here. Among them Biratchowk is most developed. This indrapur VDC is one of the developedn VDC of Morang district with various facilities like drinking water, electricity, communication,etc. District famous schools and campus like Sukuna multiple campus, Subijimur memorial Higher English school, etc. lies here. The town Biratchowk is also going to be municipality in near future. For which many developmental efforts ase activiting in this area. There is also uneven population destribution in this VDC. Many national politicians and film actors are also from this village. Far more, yearly Indrapur Festival(Mohatshob) is also celebrated by various organizations for its popularity and fame.
References
- ↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
