# Laphagaun

_Village development committee_

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

> Laphagaun was a village development committee in Udayapur District in the Sagarmatha Zone of Eastern Development Region of Nepal. It became part of Rautamai Rural Municipality after reconstruction of administration in Nepal.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal; human settlement ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q957358#P31))
- **Located in:** Udayapur District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q957358#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.0786, 86.6797

## About

Fulfilling the requirement of the new constitution of Nepal in 2015, all old municipalities and villages (which were more than 3900 in number) were restructured into 753 new units.

At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2468 people living in 454 individual households.

## Questions

**Where is Laphagaun located?**  
Laphagaun is located in Udayapur District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Laphagaun](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laphagaun) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): लाफागाँउ](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%81) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q957358](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q957358) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Laphagaun, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

"Laphagaun". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/laphagaun. Retrieved 4 November 2026.