Mayadevi Rural Municipality, Rupandehi

Mayadevi Rural Municipality
मायादेवी गाउँपालिका
Mayadevi Rural Municipality is located in Nepal
Mayadevi Rural Municipality
Mayadevi Rural Municipality
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°30′40″N 83°21′40″E / 27.51111°N 83.36111°E / 27.51111; 83.36111
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictRupandehi District
Area
 • Total
88.75 km2 (34.27 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
48,479
 • Rank9th (Nepal)
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitehttp://mayadevimunrupandehi.gov.np/

Mayadevi Rural Municipality (Nepali: मायादेवी गाउँपालिका) is a Gaunpalika in Rupandehi District in Lumbini Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, with the implementation of the new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with municipal and Village Councils. Mayadevi is one of these 753 local units.[1]

Demographics

Bhojpuri is the most spoken language of the Mayadevi Municipality with 71.4% people reporting it as their first language followed by Awadhi with 15.6%, Nepali with 6.5%, Tharu with 5.1% and Others with 1.4%.

Languages in Mayadevi Gaunpalika

  Bhojpuri (71.4%)
  Awadhi (15.6%)
  Nepali (6.5%)
  Tharu (5.1%)
  Others (1.4%)

References

  1. ^ "मायादेवी गाउँपालिका | रूपन्देही जिल्ला, प्रदेश नं ५". mayadevimunrupandehi.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-07-08.