# Yadukuha

_Municipality in Janakpur Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/yadukuha
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Yadukuha is a Ward (formerly VDC) in Shahidnagar Municipality in Dhanusa District in the Madhesh Province of Nepal. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census it had a population of 7,633 persons.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal; human settlement ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3422067#P31))
- **Located in:** Janakpur Zone (zone of Nepal) › Central Development Region (development region of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3422067#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 26.7300, 86.1000

## About

The major source of income for this village is agriculture (80%) & rest on local business. In past years, education was not given priorities, but villagers these days are sending their children to get education for their brighter future.

Mass collection of people on Sunday & Wednesday at local market for selling & buying vegetable products, fish, hand made bamboo products, and spices from around 15-20 nearby villages. Even small markets of vegetables are organized on Friday, Tuesday & Monday.

There is a myth that a god namely champawati resides in this village. In one summer night of 1970s many people saw a powerful light coming from a place and when people went to see that place they saw 3 goddess coming from underground earth. Everybody was scared and ran away. Still people claim that it was real. Now-a-days people say that when they go there in night they see the goddess there.

## Questions

**Where is Yadukuha located?**  
Yadukuha is located in Janakpur Zone, Central Development Region, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Yadukuha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yadukuha) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): यदुकुहा](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B6) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3422067](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3422067) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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