Bagale Thapa

Bagale Thapa (Nepali: बगाले थापा pronunciation:[bʌgale t̪ʰapa]) anciently known as Bagalya Thapa (Nepali: बगाल्या थापा) is a prominent clan within Thapa of Khas Chhetri community. They claim Atreya Gotra. The name of the clan is also transliterated as Bagale, Bagalya, Bagaalya, Bagaliya, Bagaley, Bagaale or Bagaleya.

Bagāle Thāpā/Bagālyā Thāpā
बगाले थापा/बगाल्या थापा
Coat of arms of Bagale Thapa clan
JātiChhetri
ClassificationJharra
GotraAtreya Gotra
VedaShukla Yajurveda
Kuladevta (male)Mahadev
Kuladevi (female)Kalika Bhavani
LanguagesNepali, Dotyali, Kumaoni
Family namesThapa, Bagale Thapa
Heraldic titleThapa Kaji
ThroneTakam State (1189- 1488 CE)
Victory weaponKhunda and Khukuri
Related groupsKunwars, Ranas, Pandes, Basnyats & sundry Kshetris
StatusKshatriya

Family of Bhimsen Thapa and family of Amar Singh Thapa were two influential Bagale Thapa families at the central politics of Kingdom of Nepal.

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