Shankharapur

Shankharapur Municipality शंखरापुर नगरपालिका
Municipality
Shankharapur Municipality Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°44′48″N 85°30′35″E / 27.74667°N 85.50972°E / 27.74667; 85.50972Coordinates: 27°44′48″N 85°30′35″E / 27.74667°N 85.50972°E / 27.74667; 85.50972
Country	Nepal
Region	Central
Zone	Bagmati Zone
District	Kathmandu District
Established	December 2014
Area
• Total	60.2 km2 (23.2 sq mi)
Population (2011 Nepal census)
• Total	25,338
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
• Ethnicities	Newar, Bahun, Chhetri, Tamang, Magar
Time zone	NST (UTC+5:45)
Website	www.shankharapurmun.gov.np/en

Shankharapur is a municipality in the Central development region of Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of Nepal. The new municipality was formed by merging six existing villages — Bajrayogini, Indrayani, Lapsiphedi, Naglebhare, Pukhulachhi and Suntol — on 02 Dec 2014. The office of the municipality is that of the former Pukhulachhi village development committee in the old Newari town of Sankhu.

Shankharapur municipality has a total population of 25,338 according to 2011 Nepal census.

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