Bishnupur is one of the four villages under the
Parsa Pateli village development committee of
Mahottari district
Mahottari District ( ne, महोत्तरी जिल्ला,), a part of Madhesh Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Jaleshwar as its district headquarters, covers an area of and had a populatio ...
in the
Janakpur Zone of southern
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 ...
. Bishnupur is located at 2.5 miles southeast of
Jaleshwor
Jaleshwar ( ne, जलेश्वर) is a municipality in Janakpur Zone, Nepal, and the headquarters of Mahottari District of Madhesh Province in Nepal. It is located in the Terai, on the border with India at Bhitthamore, Bihar, and has a Cu ...
, the district headquarters. Bishnupur is surrounded by the Indian border in the south, Chauria village in the southeast, Pataili in the northeast, Suga in the north, and Masurpatti village in the west. The towns of
Matihani (Nepal) and Madhwapur (India) are 1.5 miles from Bishnupur.
The estimated population of Bishnupur according to the 2011 census is 1200 persons. Many young people from Bishnupur have been working in the
Middle East
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, as well as in Malaysia. There has been immigration to the
United States
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for work and education.
Populated places in Mahottari District
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