Bangesal is both a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
and
Pyuthan District,
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
's southernmost
Village Development Committee; also Pyuthan's lowest in elevation. This VDC is in the
Siwalik hills north of
Deukhuri Valley.
Elevations range from at the confluence of ''Rangle Khola'' with the
West Rapti River
West Rapti, also known as the Kuwano drains Rapti Zone in Mid-Western Region, Nepal, then Awadh and Purvanchal regions of Uttar Pradesh state, India before joining the Ghaghara—a major left bank tributary of the Ganges known as the Karnali i ...
bordering
Dang district, up to on the crest of the Siwaliks. Except for a few hectares exceeding 1,000 metres elevation, Bangesal falls into Nepal's ''upper tropical'' climate zone.
Villages in VDC
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References
Damodar Pokhrel. Bangesal,2 (Tal) Pyuthan Nepal.
External links
UN map of VDC boundaries, water features and roads in Pyuthan District
{{Pyuthan District
Populated places in Pyuthan District