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Kalaiya

कलैया उपमहानगरपालिका

City in Bara District, Nepal

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Kalaiya is a sub-metropolitan Nepalese city and the district headquarters of the Bara District of Madhesh Province. It is known for its cultural heritage and its status as a gateway to the controversial Hindu Gadhimai festival. Kalaiya serves as an economic and administrative hub in the central Terai region.

Quick facts

Type
city, sub-metropolitan municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Bara District (district of Nepal) › Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population
42,826 (2011) wd
Area
108.94 km² wd
Official website
kalaiyamun.gov.np wd

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Questions

Where is Kalaiya located?
Kalaiya is located in Bara District, Madhesh Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Kalaiya?
The population of Kalaiya is 42,826 (as of 2011).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Kalaiya · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): कलैया उपमहानगरपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q2506989 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Kalaiya Nepal.jpg by Saddam19 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Kalaiya". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/kalaiya. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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