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Simraungadh

सिम्रौनगढ नगरपालिका

Municipality in Bara District, Nepal

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Simraungadh, Simraongarh or Simroungarh (, Devanagari: सिम्रौनगढ) is a municipality situated in Bara district of Nepal.

Quick facts

Type
town, municipality of Nepal wd
Located in
Bara District (district of Nepal) › Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) wd
Area
20.2 km² wd
Official website
simraungadhmun.gov.np wd

About

The municipality was created in 2014 by agglomerating the Village Development Committees of Amritganj, Golaganj, Hariharpur & Uchidih and later on expanded the municipality areas to include Bhagwanpur, Kachorwa, Dewapur-Teta, and Bishnupur.

The municipality is also contains parts of an archaeological site which is split between Indian and Nepal and which finds mention in the travel accounts of a Tibetan monk and pilgrim, Dharmasvamin (1236) when he was on his way back to Nepal And Tibet, an Italian Missionary traveler, Cassiano Beligatti (1740), Colonel James Kirkpatrick (1801) on his mission to Nepal and later used in 1835 by British ethnologist Brian Houghton Hodgson.

The city is located along the border between India and Nepal. It lies 90 km (56 mi) south of Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, and 28 km (17 mi) east of Birgunj metro city. Bhojpuri is the local language of Simraungadh.

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Questions

Where is Simraungadh located?
Simraungadh is located in Bara District, Madhesh Province, Nepal.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Simraungadh · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): सिम्रौनगढ नगरपालिका · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q21013701 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Jharokhar Pokhari Simroungarh.jpg by Scyfie (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026

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

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