Bansaha Village | |
Other Name: | बंशाह |
Native Name: | Bansaha |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Regions |
Subdivision Name1: | Far-Western |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Sudurpashchim Province |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Kanchanpur District |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Note: | 2011 Nepal census |
Population Total: | 8000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Coordinates: | 28.8502°N 80.3646°W |
Coor Pinpoint: | Bansaha |
Area Code: | +977-99 |
Bansaha is a small village in Jhalari-Pipaladi Municipality of Kanchanpur District, Sudurpashchim Province, Far Western Nepal. This village has a population of around 8000 people, and has one health post and two higher secondary schools. Bansaha is geographically in the lap of nature surrounded with forest and a river . There are two lakes as well as four temples. Basically the residents here are Tharu people (both Rana tharus and Chaudharys) and people who migrated from hills of Bajhang, Baitadi and Dadeldhura (Called Pahadis).There have been a large number of migrations in the past three years. There is one primary school and one lower secondary school in Bansaha. Kalagaudi is one of the village southern from Bansaha.[1]
The land of Bansaha is considered to be fertile and most of the people depend upon farming. The main crops grown here are Rice, Wheat, Mustard and few Pulses like Vigna mungo and Pink Lentils as well as Peas.
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