# Markhu

_Village development committee of Nepal_

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

> Markhu is a village in the Indrasarowar Rural Municipality of Makwanpur District in the Bagmati Province of Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3137 people living in 581 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal; human settlement ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416048#P31))
- **Located in:** Makwanpur District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416048#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.6100, 85.1700

## About

Formerly, Markhu was a village development committee (VDC), which were local-level administrative units. In 2017, the government of Nepal restructured local government in line with the 2015 constitution and VDCs were discontinued.

## Questions

**Where is Markhu located?**  
Markhu is located in Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Markhu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markhu) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): मार्खु](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%81) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3416048](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3416048) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Markhu Village, Kulekhani Nepal 02.jpg by Nabin K. Sapkota (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Markhu_Village,_Kulekhani_Nepal_02.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Markhu, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Markhu Village, Kulekhani Nepal 02.jpg — Nabin K. Sapkota, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Markhu". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/markhu. Retrieved 3 November 2026.