Jalapa is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

and also the Village Development Committee of

Khotang District Khotang District () is one of 14 districts of Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. The district, with Diktel as its district headquarters, covers an area of and has a population (2021) of 206,312.

in the

Sagarmatha Zone Sagarmāthā Zone (, ''"Sagarmāthā Anchal"'') was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructuring of zones into provinces. The headquarters of Sagarmatha is Rajbiraj. ''Sagarmāthā'' is a Nepali word which as per some sources, is ...

of eastern Nepal is located here. At the time of the

1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ...

, it had a population of 2,351 persons living in 448 individual households. Jalapa consists of other villages such as Kharbari, Purano Gau and Ghale Gau. Most maps of Nepali does not indicate these villages.

References

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Administrative area of Jalapa (Nepal)

External links

UN map of the municipalities of Khotang District
* Kharmi * Dumi language * Populated places in Khotang District {{Khotang-geo-stub