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Lalitpur District, Nepal

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Country
  
Nepal

Time zone
  
NPT (UTC+5:45)

Area
  
385 km²

Headquarters
  
Lalitpur

Website
  
www.ddclalitpur.gov.np

Zone
  
Bagmati Zone

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Region
  
Central Development Region, Nepal

Colleges and Universities
  
Nepal College of Informatio, Kantipur Engineering College, Kathmandu College of Management, Lord Buddha Educatio

Points of interest
  
Kathmandu Valley, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Hanuman Dhoka, Central Zoo

Lalitpur District (Nepali: ललितपुर जिल्ला Listen , a part of Province No. 3, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Lalitpur as its district headquarters, covers an area of 385 km² and has a population (2001) of 337,785. It is one of the three districts in the Kathmandu Valley, along with Kathmandu and Bhaktapur. Its population was 466,784 in the initial 2011 census tabulation.It is sourrounded by Makwanpur & bhaktapur & Kathmandu & Kavre.

Contents

Map of Lalitpur, Nepal

Municipalities

  • Lalitpur
  • Mahalakshmi
  • Bajrabarahi
  • Karyabinayak
  • Godawari
  • Village Development Committees (VDC)

  • Ashrang
  • Badikhel, now Godawari Municipality
  • Bhardev
  • Bhattedanda
  • Bisankhunarayan, now Godawari Municipality
  • Bukhel
  • Bungamati, now Karyabinayak Municipality
  • Chandanpur
  • Chapagaun, now Bajrabarahi Municipality
  • Chaughare
  • Chhampi, now Karyabinayak Municipality
  • Dalchoki
  • Devichaur
  • Dhapakhel, now Lalitpur Municipality
  • Dukuchhap, now Karyabinayak Municipality
  • Ghusel
  • Gimdi
  • Godamchaur, now Godawari Municipality
  • Godawari, now Godawari Municipality
  • Gotikhel
  • Harisiddhi, now Lalitpur Municipality
  • Ikudol
  • Imadol, now Mahalakshmi Municipality
  • Jharuwarasi, now Bajrabarahi Municipality
  • Kaleshwar
  • Khokana, now Karyabinayak Municipality
  • Lamatar, now Mahalakshmi Municipality
  • Lele, now Bajrabarahi Municipality
  • Lubhu, now Mahalakshmi Municipality
  • Malta
  • Manikhel
  • Nallu
  • Pyutar
  • Sainbu, now Karyabinayak Municipality
  • Sankhu
  • Siddhipur, now Mahalakshmi Municipality
  • Sunakothi, now Lalitpur Municipality
  • Thaiba, now Godawari Municipality
  • Thecho, now Bajrabarahi Municipality
  • Thuladurlung
  • Tikathali, now Mahalakshmi Municipality
  • Other places

  • ☆☆Jharuwarashi☆☆
  • Chyasal
  • Jawalakhel
  • Pyan Gaun
  • Education

    Lalitpur District has adequate education facilities in comparison to other districts, including:

  • Adarsha Vidya Mandir (AVM)
  • Graded English Medium School (GEMS)
  • Ideal Model School
  • Institute of Engineering (Pulchok)
  • Little Angels' School
  • Little Learners Fun School (Saibu Bhaisepati)
  • Rato Bangala school
  • St. Mary's School
  • St. Xavier's School
  • Shuvatara School
  • Vajra Academy (Jharuwarashi)
  • Sports

    Lalitpur is also home to several notable sporting organisations and grounds such as:

  • ANFA Complex, Satdobato
  • Tennis Complex, Satdobato
  • Army Physical Training Centre, Lagankhel
  • Chyasal Technical Centre, Chyasal
  • References

    Lalitpur District, Nepal Wikipedia