# Balakhu

_Village development committee in Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/balakhu
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Balakhu is a village development committee in Okhaldhunga District in the Sagarmatha Zone of mid-eastern Nepal. Balakhu Village is located on the bank of Sunkoshi river at the south western part of Okhaldhunga District.At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3703 living in 677 individual households. Simalchaur

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3415491#P31))
- **Located in:** Okhaldhunga District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3415491#P131))
- **Population:** 3,987 (2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3415491#P1082))
- **Coordinates:** 27.2500, 86.3200

## Questions

**Where is Balakhu located?**  
Balakhu is located in Okhaldhunga District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Balakhu?**  
The population of Balakhu is 3,987 (as of 2011).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Balakhu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balakhu) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): बलखू](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%82) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3415491](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3415491) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Balakhu Gau.jpg by SurajLtl (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Balakhu_Gau.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Balakhu, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Balakhu Gau.jpg — SurajLtl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Balakhu". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/balakhu. Retrieved 5 November 2026.