Amlekhganj(alsoAmlekhgunj) (Nepali:अमलेखगंज) is atownandVillage Development Committee(now Sub Metropolitan City) inBara Districtin theNarayani Zoneof south-easternNepal.At the time of the2011 Nepal censusit had a population of 6,709 people living in 1370 individual households. There were 3,413 males and 3,296 females at the time of census.[1]At one time it was famed as the starting point of theNepal Government Railway (NGR)which connected it withRaxaulinIndia.
Amlekhganj
अमलेखगञ्ज | |
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Village Development Committee | |
  Amlekhganj Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates:27°17′N84°59′E/ 27.283°N 84.983°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Narayani Zone |
| District | Bara District |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,709 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45(Nepal Time) |
Transport
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The town was served by a branch railway from Raxaul, It has no formal transportation service; most people have their own vehicle.[2]
Churiya Mai Temple at Amlekhganj, Bara, Nepal Churiya Mai temple lies on the Hetauda - Birgunj Highway built during Rana era, it is believed that the Mai protects their devotees from accidents, crash or any types of unpleasant situations.
See also
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edit- ^"Nepal Census 2001".Nepal's Village Development Committees.Digital Himalaya.Archived fromthe originalon 12 October 2008.Retrieved18 September2008.
- ^"Transport in Nepal, Transport to Nepal".Archived fromthe originalon 2008-12-29.Retrieved2008-12-21.
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