# Lele, Nepal

_Village development committee in Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/lele-nepal
Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Lele is a village development committee in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6928 living in 1245 individual households, but the population has increased greatly since then.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6520829#P31))
- **Located in:** Lalitpur District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6520829#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.5700, 85.3400

## About

Lele is 14 km (1 hour by bus and about 30 minutes by bike) from Lagankhel, Patan, the main city of Lalitpur. It is located in a small valley within the Kathmandu Valley. The river is the main source for irrigation for the farmland.

Lele is a gateway to southern villages of Lalitpur including Bhardeu, Nallu, Chaughare and Gotikhel, and a centre of tourism.

Lele was an important site under the ancient Licchavi dynasty; stone pillars dating to that era can be found there.

## Questions

**Where is Lele, Nepal located?**  
Lele, Nepal is located in Lalitpur District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Lele, Nepal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lele,_Nepal) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): लेले](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q6520829](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6520829) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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