Nagarain

Nagarain is a municipality in Dhanusha District in Province No. 2 of south-eastern Nepal. As of 2011 Nepal census, it has a population of 36,336 living in 6,478 individual households. It was formed by joining Fulgama, Devdiha, old Nagrain, Lagmagadha Guthi and Ghodghans village development committees. The total area of Nagarain municipality is 38.71 km2.

Nagarain Municipality
नगराईन
Nagarain Municipality
Location in Madhesh Province
Nagarain Municipality
Nagarain Municipality (Nepal)
Coordinates: 26°38′20″N 85°54′58″E
Country   Nepal
Development RegionCentral
ProvinceMadhesh
DistrictDhanusha
Literacy rate41.76%
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorBinay Kumar Yadav (NC)
  Deputy MayorRanju Kumari Sah (NC)
Area
  Total38.71 km2 (14.95 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total36,336
  Density940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
  Ethnicities
Maithil Brahmin koiri Kayastha Yadav Sudi Dhanuk Musahar Dom
  Religion
Hinduism Islam
Languages
  LocalMaithili
  OfficialNepali
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal Code
45611, 45612
Area code041
Websitenagrainmun.gov.np
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