# Bhaktipur

_Human settlement in Nepal_

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

> Bhaktipur  is a town in Ishwarpur Municipality in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 12,183 people living in 2,261 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** human settlement ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4900883#P31))
- **Located in:** Sarlahi District (district of Nepal) › Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4900883#P131))
- **Population:** 14,794 (2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4900883#P1082))
- **Coordinates:** 26.9667, 85.6667

## Questions

**Where is Bhaktipur located?**  
Bhaktipur is located in Sarlahi District, Madhesh Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Bhaktipur?**  
The population of Bhaktipur is 14,794 (as of 2011).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bhaktipur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhaktipur) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): भक्तिपुर](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4900883](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4900883) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Bhaktipur, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

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