Kalaiya

Kalaiya is a sub-metropolitan city and serves as the headquarters of Bara District in Madhesh Province, Nepal. At the time of the 2021 Nepal census, it had a population of 141,179 people residing in 28,645 individual households.

Kalaiya, Nepal
कलैया
Sub-Metropolitan City
Ghantaghar of Kalaiya
Kalaiya, Nepal
Location in Nepal
Kalaiya, Nepal
Kalaiya, Nepal (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°2′N 85°0′E
CountryNepal
ProvinceMadhesh
DistrictBara
Government
  MayorBinod Prasad Shah (CPN-UML)
  Deputy mayorRausan Parwin (CPN-UML)
Area
  Total108.94 km2 (42.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total141,179
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal code
44400
Area code053
Websitekalaiyamun.gov.np

Kalaiya is considered to be the gateway to the Gadhimai temple.

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