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Raipur, Nepal

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Country
  
Nepal

District
  
Tanahu District

Local time
  
Friday 12:13 AM

Province
  
Province No. 4

Time zone
  
Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Population
  
4,581 (1991)

Raipur, Nepal

Weather
  
21°C, Wind N at 2 km/h, 61% Humidity

Neighborhoods
  
Dandaghare, Bisauna, Kaudunga, Chakra

Raipur is a naturally beautiful place and is a part of Shuklagandaki (Nepali: शुक्लगण्डकी) municipality in Tanahu District in the Province No. 4, Gandaki of central Nepal. It is included in Ward No 11 of Shuklagandaki municipality on March 2017. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4581 people living in 850 individual households. It is about 18 KM west from Dulegaunda Town & about 20 KM from Putalibazar of Syangja District. This village is rich in Natural Beauty with the panoramic views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Range. The Lifestyle of People Living in Raipur is very Simple, majority are Farmers and the the People are so Friendly. Most of the People from Raipur are Migrated to Pokhara, Kaski and Bharatpur, Chitwan. About 90% of Youths of Raipur are at Third Countries and Gulf for Employment. All the areas of Raipur has good drinking water facilities, Electricity, and has a good road access. Tuka Raj Sigdel of CPN UML is the popular leader of this region and is elected more than once.

Map of Raipur, Nepal

Hospitals
Located 15 km away from Dulegaunda in Sankhe, the 15 bed Phoolbari Community Hospital has an MBBS doctor, a nurse, health assistants, laboratory technicians including caretakers to attend to the needs of the patients visiting the hospital for treatment. The hospital has been providing 24-hour emergency service, out-patient department, infant and maternity services along with modern treatment facilities such as x-ray and ultrasound to name a few, but most of all, with the establishment of the hospital, locals have been able to afford quality medical service within the village itself.

Transportation
This village has a easily access to Prithivi Highway and Siddhartha Highway within a single hour. From Raipur, ThumkiDada, Bisauna, Bajhakhet, Odare are the hubs where local buses and jeeps are available for Dulegaunda and Syangja Bazar.

References

Raipur, Nepal Wikipedia