# Tarkeshwar Rural Municipality

_Gaupalika in Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Tarakeshwar Rural Municipality is a Gaunpalika in Nuwakot District in Bagmati Province of central Nepal that was established in 11 March 2018 by merging the former Village Development Committees Khadga Bhanjyang (Ward no. 1 and 3), Gorsyang, Taruka and Dangsing. The headquarters of Tarkeshwor Gaupalika is located in Dangsing.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** human settlement; rural municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65413879#P31))
- **Located in:** Nuwakot District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65413879#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.9124, 85.0293

## About

As it is located on the banks of the Trishuli River and has an on-site observation of the China-Nepal Railway from here, there is a good chance of prosperity if the opportunity is used properly.

It also has a high chance of tourist potential due to its historical, cultural and natural heritages, such as Taruka's Bull fighting, Dhiki-Jato Chulo and other site to make a name for itself in the National and International arena.

The Gaupalika is divided into 6 Wards. The total area of this Gaupalika is 72.62 square kilometer and the total population is 15,719   as per the 2011 Nepal census.

## Questions

**Where is Tarkeshwar Rural Municipality located?**  
Tarkeshwar Rural Municipality is located in Nuwakot District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Tarkeshwar Rural Municipality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarkeshwar_Rural_Municipality) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): तारकेश्वर गाउँपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%81%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 Q65413879](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65413879) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bhamra.jpg by Saurab Mani Rimal (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bhamra.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Tarkeshwar Rural Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bhamra.jpg — Saurab Mani Rimal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Tarkeshwar Rural Municipality". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/tarkeshwar-rural-municipality. Retrieved 4 November 2026.