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Kalaiya

Coordinates: 27°2′N 85°0′E / 27.033°N 85.000°E / 27.033; 85.000
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Kalaiya, Nepal
कलैया
Ghantaghar of Kalaiya
Kalaiya, Nepal is located in Madhesh Province
Kalaiya, Nepal
Kalaiya, Nepal
Location in Nepal
Kalaiya, Nepal is located in Nepal
Kalaiya, Nepal
Kalaiya, Nepal
Kalaiya, Nepal (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°2′N 85°0′E / 27.033°N 85.000°E / 27.033; 85.000
CountryNepal
ProvinceMadhesh
DistrictBara
Government
 • MayorBinod Prasad Shah (CPN-UML)
 • Deputy mayorRausan Parwin (CPN-UML)
Area
 • Total
108.94 km2 (42.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
141,179
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 5:45 (NST)
Postal code
44400
Area code053
Websitekalaiyamun.gov.np

Kalaiya is a sub-metropolitan city and serves as the headquarters of Bara District in Madhesh Province, Nepal. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census, it had a population of 141,179 people residing in 28,645 individual households.

Kalaiya is considered to be the gateway to the Gadhimai temple.

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References

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  1. ^ General Bureau of Statistics, Kathmandu, Nepal, Nov. 2012
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