# Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality

_Gaunpalika in Gandaki, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Bhimsen Thapa Municipality is a Rural Municipality a.k.a. Gaunpalika in Gorkha District in Gandaki Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, with the implementation of the new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with Urban Municipality and Rural Municipality. Bhimsen Thapa is one of these 753 local units.
It represents - Masel VDC for ward number 1, Tandrang VDC for ward number 2 and 3, Dhawa VDC for ward number 4, Baguwa VDC for ward number 5, Ashrang VDC for ward number 6, and Borlang VDC for ward number 7 and 8.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** rural municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30317302#P31))
- **Located in:** Gorkha District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30317302#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 28.0333, 84.7167

## Questions

**Where is Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality located?**  
Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality is located in Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhimsen_Thapa_Rural_Municipality) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): भीमसेन गाउँपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q30317302](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30317302) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/bhimsen-thapa-rural-municipality. Retrieved 7 November 2026.