Jharuwarasi

Summary

Jharuwarashi is a village development committee in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. According to 2001 Nepal census, it had a population of 3185 living in 586 individual households.[1]

Jharuwarasi
झरुवारासी
Jharuwarasi, back view from Shree Santaneshwo
Jharuwarasi, back view from Shree Santaneshwo
Jharuwarasi is located in Nepal
Jharuwarasi
Jharuwarasi
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°36′N 85°18′E / 27.600°N 85.300°E / 27.600; 85.300
Country   Nepal
ZoneBagmati Zone
DistrictLalitpur District
Population
 (2001)
 • Total3,185
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Santaneshwor Mahadev Temple

The village is located some 8 kilometers away from Patan, Nepal and 12 kilometers away from the capital city, Kathmandu. Santaneshwor Mahadev temple is one of the popular religious destinations for Hindu devotees. There is a large horde of devotees in the month of January and February to worship God Shiva.

References edit

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-09-03.

External links edit

  Media related to Jharuwarasi at Wikimedia Commons

  • UN map of the municipalities of Lalitpur District