Kalaiya
Appearance
Kalaiya, Nepal
कलैया | |
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Ghantaghar of Kalaiya | |
Coordinates: 27°2′N 85°0′E / 27.033°N 85.000°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Madhesh |
District | Bara |
Government | |
• Mayor | Binod Prasad Shah (CPN-UML) |
• Deputy mayor | Rausan Parwin (CPN-UML) |
Area | |
• Total | 108.94 km2 (42.06 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 141,179 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 5:45 (NST) |
Postal code | 44400 |
Area code | 053 |
Website | kalaiyamun |
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.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ General Bureau of Statistics, Kathmandu, Nepal, Nov. 2012