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Krishnanagar, Nepal

कृष्णनगर नगरपालिका

Human settlement in Nepal

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Krishnanagar is a municipality in Kapilvastu district of Lumbini Zone in the western terai part of Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Krishnanagar, Sirsihawa, Shivanagar village development committees (VDCs). on Nepal's southern border with India across from Barhani Bazar. Movement of Indian and Nepalese nationals across the border is unrestricted, however there is a customs checkpoint for goods. Goods bound for Dang and Arcghakhanchi cross here. Krishnanagar is connected by F-12 Chandrauta-Krishnanagar to the east-west Mahendra Highway and Postal Highway.

Quick facts

Type
human settlement, border city, municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Kapilvastu District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) wd
Official website
krishnanagarmun.gov.np wd

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Questions

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

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Krishnanagar, Nepal · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): कृष्णनगर नगरपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q6437564 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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