Kakarbhitta
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Kakarbhitta काँकडभिट्टा | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Kakarbhitta | |
Coordinates: 26°38′48″N 88°09′17″E / 26.64667°N 88.15472°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Zone | Mechi |
District | Jhapa |
Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 21,366 |
Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Kakarbhitta is a neighbourhood in Mechinagar Municipality in Jhapa District of Mechi Zone, southeastern Nepal.
Demographics
At the time of the 1991 Nepal census Mechinagar had a population of 21,366 people living in 4147 individual households.[1]
Transport
Kakarbhitta is the eastern terminus of Nepal's east-west Mahendra Highway at the country's eastern border with Darjeeling District, West Bengal state, India. The Panitanki neighborhood of Naxalbari is on the other side. There is a border checkpoint for customs and third country nationals. Indian and Nepalese nationals cross without restriction.
References
- ↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
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Coordinates: 26°38′48″N 88°09′17″E / 26.6467°N 88.1548°E
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