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Hetauda (Nepali: हेटौडा, pronounced [heˈʈʌu̯ɽa]) is a sub-metropolitan city in Makwanpur district of Bagmati Province in central Nepal.It is the administrative headquarters of the Makwanpur district and the capital of Bagmati Province as declared by a majority (105 out of 110) of the Provincial Assembly Members on 12 January 2020. [1]
[1] It was the country's first highway tunnel. Constructed in 1917 to reduce the travel time between the Indian border and Bhimphedi it has since fallen into disrepair. [2] The entrance lies at the premises of the Churia (Churiya) Temple off Mahendra Highway in the outskirts of Hetauda, and efforts are ongoing to conserve the remaining ...
Hetauda was first established as a municipality in 1969. The sub-metropolitan was created in 2014 by incorporating neighboring village development committees into Hetauda municipality. [ 6 ] Electors in each ward elect a ward chair and four ward members, out of which two must be female and one of the two must belong to the Dalit community.
The city of Hetauda serves as the district headquarters and also as the provincial headquarters. The district covers an area of 2,426 km 2 (937 sq mi) and had a population of 392,604 in 2001 and 420,477 in 2011. [2] The latest census of 2021 recorded the population of Makwanpur as 466,073. [3]
The Mayor of Hetauda is the head of the municipal executive of Hetauda. The role was created in 1969. [1] The mayor as of 2022 is Mina Kumari Lama. [2] The position has been held by five people. The city is governed by the Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City Council and the mayor is supported by the municipal executive which consists of the deputy ...
Basamadi is located at about seven kilometers from Hetauda city. The name originates from the temple of basaha mahadeva. It is mostly recognisable by the multinational company Unilever which has a branch here. The Mahendra Highway runs through Basamadi. Basamadi is composed of various types of people including brahmins, magar, chhetri, rai etc.
Makwanpur 1 parliamentary constituency incorporates Bagmati Rural Municipality, Bakaiya Rural Municipality, wards 1–4 Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality and, wards 2, 4–10 and 12–18 of Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City.
Bhutandevi Mandir (Nepali: भूटनदेवी मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Bhutandevi , located in Hetauda city of Bagmati Province, Nepal. Hidimba is one of the wives of Bhima (one of the Pandavas ) and the mother of Ghatotkacha , a hero of Kurukshetra War . [ 1 ]