Baniyani

Baniyani
Village Development Committee
Map of the Village Development Committees in Jhapa District
Country	Nepal
Zone	Mechi Zone
District	Jhapa District
Population (1991)
• Total	5,043
Time zone	Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Baniyani (Nepali: बनियानी) is a Village Development Committee in Jhapa District in the Mechi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5043 people residing in 985 individual households.^[1] Laxmi Higher Secondary School, Baniyani Health-Post, and an Armed-Force Camp are located in the vicinity. Mechi River flows to the east on the border of Nepal and India.

Demographics

Many ethnic groups live in the region, such as: Rai, Newar, Tamang, Limbu, Meche, Koche, Rajbanshi, Gangain, Muslim, and Gaine.

References

↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 24 November 2008.

Jhapa District

Headquarter: Chandragadhi

Bahundangi Baigundhura Balubadi Baniyani Bhadrapur Birtamod Municipality Budhabare Chakchaki Chandragadhi Damak Dangibari Dhaijan Dharampur Mechinagar Municipality Duhagadhi Garamani Gauradaha Gauriganj Gherabari Goldhap Haldibari Jalthal Juropani Jyamirgadhi Kankai Municipality Kechana Khajurgachhi Khudnabari Kohabara Korobari Kumarkhod Lakhanpur Mahabhara Maharanijhoda Maheshpur Panchgachhi Pathamari Pathariya Prithivinagar Rajgadh Shani-Arjun Municipality Shantinagar Sharanamati Shivasatakshi Municipality Surunga Taganduba Topgachchi

Coordinates: 26°26′N 88°03′E / 26.44°N 88.05°E / 26.44; 88.05

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