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Barju Rural Municipality

बर्जु गाउँपालिका

Rural municipality in Province No. 1, Nepal

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Barju (Nepali: बर्जु गाउँपालिका) is one of six rural municipalities (gaunpalika) located in Sunsari District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 12 municipalities in Sunsari, of which 6 are urban and 6 rural.

Quick facts

Type
rural municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Sunsari District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) wd
Area
69.43 km² wd
Established
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Official website
barjumun.gov.np wd

About

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Barju has an area of 69.43 square kilometres (26.81 mi2) and the total population of the municipality is 36,533 as of Census of Nepal 2021.

Ramganj Belgachhiya, Amaduwa, Amahibelaha and Chimdi which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).

The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Amahibelaha.

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Where is Barju Rural Municipality located?
Barju Rural Municipality is located in Sunsari District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Barju Rural Municipality · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): बर्जु गाउँपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q42896116 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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