# Gotihawa

_Village development committee in Lumbini Zone, Nepal_

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

> Gotihawa  is a village development committee located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of Kapilavastu, in Kapilvastu District, in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,335 people living in 567 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3425576#P31))
- **Located in:** Kapilvastu District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3425576#P131))
- **Elevation:** 103 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3425576#P2044))
- **Coordinates:** 27.5100, 83.0300

## Questions

**Where is Gotihawa located?**  
Gotihawa is located in Kapilvastu District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

**What is the elevation of Gotihawa?**  
Gotihawa is at an elevation of 103 m above sea level.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gotihawa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotihawa) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): गोटिहवा](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3425576](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3425576) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Ashoka Pillar in Lumbini Nepal.jpg by Ravijung (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ashoka_Pillar_in_Lumbini_Nepal.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Gotihawa, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Ashoka Pillar in Lumbini Nepal.jpg — Ravijung, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

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