Kalaiya
Kalaiya is a sub-metropolitan city and headquarters of Bara District in the Narayani Zone of southeastern Nepal. It lies in State no. 2 of the country. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 123,659 people residing in 28,645 individual households.
Kalaiya, Nepal
कलैया | |
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  Kalaiya, Nepal Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 27°2′N 85°0′E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Province | Province No. 2 |
| District | Bara District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mr. Rajesh Ray Yadav (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Mrs. Rahima Khatun (NC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108.94 km2 (42.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 123,659 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal code | 44400 |
| Area code(s) | 053 |
| Website | kalaiyamun |
Kalaiya is considered to be the gateway to the Gadhimai temple.
References
- General Bureau of Statistics, Kathmandu, Nepal, Nov. 2012
External links
- UN map of the municipalities of Bara District Nepal
- Kalaiya Local News (English)
- Kalaiya Local News (Nepali)
- Kalaiya Photo Gallery
- Kalaiya Business Directory
Headquarter: Kalaiya | ||
| Sub-Metropolitan Cities |  | |
| Municipalities | ||
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