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Surkhet District

सुर्खेत जिल्ला

District of Nepal

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Surkhet District is a district in Karnali Province of mid-western and one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. Surkhet is one of the ten districts of Karnali located about 600 kilometres (373 mi) west of the national capital Kathmandu. The district's area is 2,489 square kilometres (961 sq mi). It had 288,527 population in 2001 and 350,804 in 2011 which male comprised 169,461 and female 181,381. Its district headquarters, Birendranagar, is the capital of Karnali Province. It serves as a business hub and document center for Karnali province. According to population, development, road links, landforms, climate, many peoples are migrating here.

Quick facts

Type
district of Nepal wd
Located in
Karnali Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population
415,126 (2011) wd
Area
2,451 km² wd

Places in Surkhet District

  • Birendranagar — Municipality in Karnali, Nepal
  • Agragaun — Place in Nepal
  • Lagam — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal
  • Lekhpharsa — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal
  • Lekhparajul — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal
  • Bidyapur — Village development committee in Karnali Province, Nepal
  • Garpan — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal
  • Kaphalkot — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal
  • Guthu — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal
  • Pamka — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal
  • Chapre — Village development committee in Karnali Province, Nepal
  • Latikoili — Village development committee in Bheri Zone, Nepal

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Questions

Where is Surkhet District located?
Surkhet District is located in Karnali Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Surkhet District?
The population of Surkhet District is 415,126 (as of 2011).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Surkhet District · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): सुर्खेत जिल्ला · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q28589 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Boating at Bulbule lake 02.jpg by Janak Poudel (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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