
Shankharapur
शंखरापुर नगरपालिका
Municipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal
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Shankharapur is a municipality in Kathmandu District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Bajrayogini, Karkigaun, Bhulbu, Indrayani, Lapsiphedi, Naglebhare, Pukhulachhi and Suntol. The office of the municipality is that of the former Pukhulachhi village development committee in the old Newar's town of Sankhu.
Quick facts
- Type
- municipality of Nepal wd
- Located in
- Kathmandu District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) wd
- Area
- 60.21 km² wd
- Established
- wd
- Coordinates
- 27.7467° N, 85.5097° E wd
About
In the Local Level Election 2079, Ramesh Napit of Rastriya Prajatantra Party was elected as mayor securing 3,731 votes and Samita Shrestha of Nepali Congress was elected as Deputy Mayor securing 5,658 votes.
Nearby places
- Suntol — 2 km
- Lapsiphedi — 2 km
- Bajrayogini Temple — 3 km
- Nagarkot — 3 km
- Nanglebhare — 4 km
- Bajrayogini — 5 km
Questions
- Where is Shankharapur located?
- Shankharapur is located in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.
Sources
- Wikipedia (English): Shankharapur · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (Nepali): शंखरापुर नगरपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q7488720 · CC0 1.0
- Image: 2015.07.16 Sankhu 93 Bajrayogini Temple View.jpg by Drdonnayates (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026
Cite this page
"Shankharapur". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/shankharapur. Retrieved 3 November 2026.