Dibharna is a market center in Sandhikharka Municipality of Arghakhanchi District in the Lumbini Zone of Western Nepal. The former village development committee (VDC) was converted into a municipality on 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Sandhikharka, Bangla, Narapani, Khanchikot, Keemadada, Argha and Dibharna VDCs.[1][2] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, the town had a population of 4,490 living in 841 houses.[3] At the time of the 2001 Nepal census, the population was 6,990, of which 56% was literate.[3]

Dibharna
डिभर्ना
Dibharna is located in Lumbini Province
Dibharna
Dibharna
Location in Lumbini Province
Dibharna is located in Nepal
Dibharna
Dibharna
Dibharna (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°01′N 83°09′E / 28.01°N 83.15°E / 28.01; 83.15
Country   Nepal
ZoneLumbini Zone
DistrictArghakhanchi District
Population
 (2001)
 • Total6,990
 • Religions
Hindu
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

References edit

  1. ^ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. ^ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  3. ^ a b "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2013-02-08.