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It is surrounded by Bedkot Municipality in the east, Dadeldhura District in the north, Shuklaphanta National Park in the south and Uttarakhand, India in the west.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"type","label":"Type","values":[{"text":"human settlement","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486972"},{"text":"border city","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q902814"},{"text":"big city","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1549591"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167#P31"}},{"key":"located_in","label":"Located in","values":[{"text":"Kanchanpur District (district of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28981","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/kanchanpur-district"},{"text":"Sudurpashchim Province (province of Nepal)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25104019","page":"https://diginpl.com/places/sudurpashchim-province"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167#P131"}},{"key":"population","label":"Population","values":[{"text":"104,599 (2011)","as_of":"2011","value":104599.0}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167#P1082"}},{"key":"area","label":"Area","values":[{"text":"171.24 km²","value":171.24}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167#P2046"}},{"key":"elevation","label":"Elevation","values":[{"text":"220 m","value":220.0}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167#P2044"}},{"key":"website","label":"Official website","values":[{"text":"bheemdattamun.gov.np","url":"http://bheemdattamun.gov.np"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167#P856"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhimdatta","https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167","http://bheemdattamun.gov.np"],"faq":[{"q":"Where is Bhimdatta located?","a":"Bhimdatta is located in Kanchanpur District, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal."},{"q":"What is the population of Bhimdatta?","a":"The population of Bhimdatta is 104,599 (as of 2011)."},{"q":"What is the elevation of Bhimdatta?","a":"Bhimdatta is at an elevation of 220 m above sea level."}],"related":[{"name":"Sangita Dhami","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/sangita-dhami"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[{"name":"Kanchanpur District","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/kanchanpur-district","km":9.3},{"name":"Shuklaphanta National Park","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/shuklaphanta-national-park","km":13.2},{"name":"Godawari, Kailali","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/godawari-kailali","km":25.0},{"name":"Dhangadhi Airport","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dhangadhi-airport","km":30.3},{"name":"Sudurpashchim Province","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/sudurpashchim-province","km":32.9},{"name":"Dhangadhi","url":"https://diginpl.com/places/dhangadhi","km":33.2}],"image":{"url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Dodhara_Chadani_Bridge%2C_Kanchanpur.jpg/960px-Dodhara_Chadani_Bridge%2C_Kanchanpur.jpg","width":640,"height":360,"license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","credit":"Hopingyousuf","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dodhara_Chadani_Bridge,_Kanchanpur.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Bhimdatta","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhimdatta","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikipedia (Nepali): महेन्द्रनगर","url":"https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q1447167","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1447167","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Dodhara Chadani Bridge, Kanchanpur.jpg by Hopingyousuf (CC BY-SA 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dodhara_Chadani_Bridge,_Kanchanpur.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Bhimdatta, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Dodhara Chadani Bridge, Kanchanpur.jpg — Hopingyousuf, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Bhimdatta\". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/bhimdatta. Retrieved 21 October 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-02T20:25:33Z","facts_checked":"2026-10-21","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/bhimdatta","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/bhimdatta","ne":"https://diginpl.com/places/bhimdatta?lang=ne"}}