Bagmati Rural Municipality, Makwanpur

Bagmati is a Rural municipality located within the Makwanpur District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 311.79 square kilometres (120.38 sq mi) of area, with a population of 30,495, according to the 2011 Nepal census.

Bagmati (RM)
बागमती गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Bagmati (RM)
Location
Bagmati (RM)
Bagmati (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°19′07″N 85°24′46″E
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictMakwanpur
Wards9
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr.Sarkesh Ghalan
  Vice-chairpersonMr. Phanidra kumar timalsina
Area
  Total311.79 km2 (120.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total30,495
  Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterJhurjhure
Websitebagmatimunmakawanpur.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures. The previous Raigaun, Phaparbari and Betini VDCs were merged to form Bagmati Rural Municipality. Bagmati is divided into 9 wards, with Phaparbari declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

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