Bhojpur is a neighborhood in
Bhojpur Municipality which is located in
Bhojpur District in
Province No. 1
Province No. 1 (proposed names: Kirat Autonomous State, Kirat, Limbuwan, Khambuwan Rashtriya Morcha, Nepal, Khambuwan, Mount Everest, Sagarmatha, Virata, Birat and Koshi River, Koshi) is the easternmost of the seven Provinces of Nepal, province ...
of
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 ...
. The Bhojpur
Village Panchayat
Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...
was established in 1962 and was renamed as Bhojpur
Village development committee in 1990.
On 18 May 2014 the
Government of Nepal
The Government of Nepal ( ne, नेपाल सरकार) is the federal executive authority of Nepal. Prior to the abolition of the Nepali monarchy in 2006 (became republic in 2008), it was officially known as His Majesty's Government.
T ...
declared 72 new municipalities within the country. At the same time, Bhojpur Municipality was declared, incorporating Bhojpur,
Bhaisipankha
Bhaisipankha is a former VDC and now a neighborhood of Bhojpur Municipality in Bhojpur District in the Province No. 1 of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,077 persons living in 555 individual househol ...
,
Bokhim
Bokhim is a former VDC and now a neighborhood of Bhojpur Municipality in Bhojpur District in the Province No. 1 of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3438 persons living in 618 individual households.
On ...
and
Taksar VDCs. Current wards no. 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Bhojpur Municipality belong to the core Bhojpur area which is the main urbanized settlement of Bhojpur Municipality.
At the time of 1991 Nepal census Bhojpur VDC had a population of 7,446 individuals with 2,070 households. Now the total population of the Bhojpur (
2011 Nepal census
Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with the 58 municipalities and the 3915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the municipalities an ...
) is 7,446 spread over . The headquarter of the
Bhojpur District and the
Bhojpur Municipality is located at ward no. 7 of the Bhojpur Municipality.
References
{{Bhojpur Municipality
Bhojpur Municipality