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Madi, Chitwan

माडी नगरपालिका

Municipality in Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal

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Madi is a municipality in Chitwan District of Nepal. With the population about 50,000, it is the fifth municipality in the district. Former four village development committee serially from East to West Ayodhyapuri (अयोध्यापुरी), Kalyanpur (कल्याणपुर), Baghauda (बघौडा) and Gardi (गर्दी) are politically merged to form Madi municipality. Geologically, Madi is a valley with north facing Churevabar and remaining surrounded with Shomeshowar Mountain. It is known for several ancient religious sites. Pandavas were here in their 12 years exile. There is a village named after them, Pandava Nagar in western Madi. This is also the sacred place for Hindus as the Saga Valmiki lived here thousands years ago.

Quick facts

Type
human settlement, municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Chitwan District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) wd
Official website
maddimun.gov.np/en wd

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Where is Madi, Chitwan located?
Madi, Chitwan is located in Chitwan District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Madi, Chitwan · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): माडी नगरपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q19689728 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Basantapur Bazaar Chowk.JPG by Raajiv Kilana Shrestha (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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