# Rajapur, Nepal

_Human settlement in Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Rajapur is a municipality in Bardiya District in Lumbini Province of south-western Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 merging the existing Daulatpur, Naya Gaun, Badalpur, Bhimapur, Manpur Tapara and Rajapur village development committees (VDCs). It is located on the border with Uttar Pradesh state, India.  It has a customs checkpoint for goods.  Indian and Nepalese nationals may cross the border without restriction.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** human settlement; municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6650810#P31))
- **Located in:** Bardiya District (district of Nepal) › Lumbini Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6650810#P131))
- **Official website:** rajapurmun.gov.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6650810#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 28.4333, 81.0833

## About

At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 9,545 and had 1,298 houses in the town.

## Questions

**Where is Rajapur, Nepal located?**  
Rajapur, Nepal is located in Bardiya District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Rajapur, Nepal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajapur,_Nepal) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): राजापुर](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q6650810](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6650810) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Rajapur, Nepal". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/rajapur-nepal. Retrieved 3 November 2026.