Dilasaini

Dilasaini
डिलासैनि
Dilashainee (डिलाशैनी)
Village development committee
Dilasaini

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 29°39′N 80°36′E / 29.65°N 80.60°E / 29.65; 80.60Coordinates: 29°39′N 80°36′E / 29.65°N 80.60°E / 29.65; 80.60
Country Nepal
Zone Mahakali Zone
District Baitadi District
Population (1991)
  Total 3,207
  Religions Hindu
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Dilasaini is a village development committee in Baitadi District in the Mahakali Zone of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,828 and had 849 houses in the village.[1] There is one plus two (affiliated to HSEB), two high schools and many primary schools in the VDC. This VDC is bordered by Mathairaj, Gokuleshwor, Rudreswor and Rim VDC and Darchula district in the northwest. Ths VDC is named after a local deity (an manifestation of Hindu Goddess Durga). The temple of this devi is located in Dhamigaun which is one of the wards of th VDC. This temple is famous in far-western Nepal for the sacrifice of huge number of bull buffaloes on occasion of Dashain.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
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