# Mukundapur

_Place in Lumbini Zone, Nepal_

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

> Mukundapur  is a town in Gaidakot Municipality in eastern part of Nawalparasi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. It became a municipality in May 2014 by merging the existing Mukundapur, Amarapuri, Gaidakot, Nawalparasi, VDCs. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7631. According to the 2011 Nepal census, the VDC had a population of 13,027 living in 3,023 houses. The VDC is historically important as the "Mukundasen Palace" built by King Madimukundasen of Palpa lies here. The VDC is named after this Palace.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3417853#P31))
- **Located in:** Nawalparasi District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Zone (zone of Nepal) › Western Development Region (development region of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3417853#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.7000, 84.3100

## Questions

**Where is Mukundapur located?**  
Mukundapur is located in Nawalparasi District, Lumbini Zone, Western Development Region, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Mukundapur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mukundapur) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): मुकुन्दपुर](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3417853](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3417853) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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