# Puranchaur

_Village development committee in Gandaki Zone, Nepal_

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

> Puranchaur (Nepali: पुरन्चाैर) is a former Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Province of northern-central Nepal. It is now annexed to Pokhara metropolitan city, and is ward no. 19 of it. At the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 3,597 persons in 865 individual households.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3423699#P31))
- **Located in:** Kaski District (district of Nepal) › Gandaki Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3423699#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 28.3200, 83.9900

## About

Natural Resource Management College, which is an educational institution focused on agriculture, was established here in 2015.

This college is affiliated with Agriculture and Forestry University, and is the first affiliated college of the university.

## Questions

**Where is Puranchaur located?**  
Puranchaur is located in Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Puranchaur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puranchaur) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): पुरन्चौर](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%B0) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3423699](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3423699) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Puranchaur". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/puranchaur. Retrieved 5 November 2026.