# Jhurkiya

_Village development committee in Kosi Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/jhurkiya
Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Jhurkiya is a village development committee in Morang District in the Kosi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 8452 people living in 1974 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal; human settlement ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424807#P31))
- **Located in:** Morang District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424807#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 26.4300, 87.6300

## Questions

**Where is Jhurkiya located?**  
Jhurkiya is located in Morang District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Jhurkiya](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhurkiya) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): झुर्किया](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3424807](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424807) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Aambari Chwok-Jhurkiya-Morang-1717.jpg by Bijay Chaurasia (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aambari_Chwok-Jhurkiya-Morang-1717.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Jhurkiya, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Aambari Chwok-Jhurkiya-Morang-1717.jpg — Bijay Chaurasia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Jhurkiya". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/jhurkiya. Retrieved 3 November 2026.
