Chhinnamasta, Nepal

Chhinnamasta
छिन्नमस्ता
Village development committee
Chhinnamasta

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 26°27′N 86°43′E / 26.45°N 86.72°E / 26.45; 86.72Coordinates: 26°27′N 86°43′E / 26.45°N 86.72°E / 26.45; 86.72
Country    Nepal
Zone Sagarmatha Zone
District Saptari District
Population (1991)
  Total 6,770
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)
Postal code 56408
Area code(s) 031

Chhinnamasta is a village development committee in Saptari District in the Sagarmatha Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6770 people living in 1146 individual households.

The goddess Chhinnamasta is popular throughout Nepal and part of India. From the capital of Nepal it is in 482 km east. From Rajbiraj it is in 10 km south.[1]

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 22 November 2008.


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