Buddhabhumi
Buddhabhumi
बुद्धभूमि | |
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UTC+5:45 (NST) | |
Area code | +76 |
Website | buddhabhumimun |
Buddhabhumi is a Municipality in Kapilvastu District in the Lumbini Province of southern Nepal. It is located 308 km west of Kathmandu, 47 km west of Butwal and 206 km east of Nepalgung.
On December 2, 2014 Nepal government announced the creation of 61 new municipalities across the country. A meeting of the Cabinet Social Committee held at the Prime Minister's Office at Singdurbar Tuesday took a decision to this effect on a proposal forwarded by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (MoFALD).Buddhabhumi[1] was among 61 municipality that has been declared.
Buddhabhumi Municipality was established merging three
Through highway, Buddhabhumi connects western Nepal to the capital Kathmandu. It has highway connections to the Indian Border at Krishnanagar and to hill towns Sandhikarkha and Tansen. Buddhabatika is a major gateway to the birthplace of gautam buddha.
Buddhabhumi means the land of
Localities
Culture
Nepali is the common language spoken in Buddhabatika. Gurung, Magar and Tharu people speak native language in their community. English is not popular; however, most of the young people can communicate in English. The shop names are generally written in English in addition to Nepali alphabet.
Education
Although, there are Some adequate educational institutions among them the popular institutions are listed below:
- Parijat Public School, Gorusinge
- Shree Ganga Jyoti Higher Secondary School Pattharkot
- Shree Bhrikuti Secondary school, Buddhi
- Adarsha English Boarding School Imiliya
- Social Higher Secondary English Boarding School
- Shree Gautam Buddha Higher Secondary School
- Shanti Deep Boarding School
- Namaste Lions English Secondary School
There is a Bachelor level campus in the municipality. it runs BBS, BEd and BBS. The Gautam Buddha Multiple campus is the only Bachelor level campus in the Municipality.
References
- ^ selection=1 "newly formed municipality". Government create 61 new municipalities. Republica nepal. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
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