# Belbas
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{{Infobox settlement
|name = Belbas
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|native_name = बेलबास
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|settlement_type = Village Development Committee
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Nepal
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Nepal}}
|subdivision_type1 = [Region](/source/Regions_of_Nepal)
|subdivision_name1 = [Mid-Western](/source/Mid-Western_Region%2C_Nepal)
|subdivision_type2 = [Zone](/source/Zones_of_Nepal)
|subdivision_name2 = [Rapti Zone](/source/Rapti_Zone)
|subdivision_type3 = [District](/source/Districts_of_Nepal)
|subdivision_name3 = [Pyuthan District](/source/Pyuthan_District)
|subdivision_type4 = [VDC](/source/Village_development_committee_(Nepal))
|subdivision_name4 = Belbas
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|population_as_of = 2001 Census[{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |title=Nepal Census 2001 |work=Nepal's Village Development Committees |publisher=[Digital Himalaya](/source/Digital_Himalaya) |accessdate=21 September 2008 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |archivedate=12 October 2008 |url-status=dead }}]
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|population_note = 1,171 households
|population_total = 5333
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'''Belbas''' is a [Village Development Committee](/source/Village_Development_Committee_(Nepal)) in [Pyuthan](/source/Pyuthan_District), a [''Middle Hills''](/source/Geography_of_Nepal) district of [Rapti Zone](/source/Rapti_Zone), western [Nepal](/source/Nepal).
==Etymology==
[''Bel''](/source/Aegle_marmelos) ({{langx|ne|बेल}}) - an edible fruit-producing tree species, sacred to Lord [Shiva](/source/Shiva) and central to a [coming of age](/source/coming_of_age) ceremony for [Newar](/source/Newar) girls.
''Bas'' ({{langx|ne|बास}}) - resting place or camp.
Thus a resting place with Bel trees.
==Villages in VDC==
{| class="wikitable"
! || || Ward || [Lat.](/source/Latitude) || [Lon](/source/Longitude) || [Elev.](/source/Elevation)
|-
| Basel Tol || बसेल टोल || || 28°09'N || 82°46'E || 1,050m
|-
| Belbas || बेलबस || 1 || 28°09'N || 82°45'E || 1,235
|-
| Bhainsi Lote || भैंसी लोटे || || 28°11'N || 82°45'E || 1,650
|-
| Chheda || छेडा || || 28°11'N || 82°45'E || 1,625
|-
| Dahachaur || दहचौर || || 28°08'N || 82°44'E || {{pad|4px}} 650
|-
| Darenta || दरेन्टा || || 28°10'N || 82°47'E || 1,425
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| Deurali || देउराली || || 28°10'N || 82°47'E || 1,857
|-
| Dhandhara || धानधारा || || 28°10'N || 82°47'E || 1,318
|-
| Ghustung || घुस्टुङ || || 28°08'N || 82°44'E || {{pad|4px}} 628
|-
| Gurumpa || गुरुम्पा || || 28°09'N || 82°46'E || 1,470
|-
| Jhupakot || झुपाकोट || || 28°10'N || 82°45'E || 1,745
|-
| Kep || केप || || 28°10'N || 82°44'E || 1,138
|-
| Khaireni || खैरेनी || || 28°08'N || 82°45'E || {{pad|4px}} 770
|-
| Nalsing || नलसिङ || || 28°09'N || 82°43'E || {{pad|4px}} 712
|-
| Nangja || नाङजा || || 28°10'N || 82°46'E || 1,405
|-
| Nigala || नाङजा || || 28°09'N || 82°45'E || 1,210
|-
| Ninyu || निन्यु || || 28°12'N || 82°44'E || 1,570
|-
| Orla || ओर्ला || || 28°11'N || 82°44'E || 1,319
|-
| Ranitar || रानीटार || || 28°09'N || 82°44'E || {{pad|4px}} 710
|-
| Salabang || सालाबाङ || || 28°10'N || 82°46'E || 1,610
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| Sikhre || सिख्रे || || 28°10'N || 82°44'E || 1,128
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| Sotre || सोत्रे || 5 || 28°09'N || 82°44'E || {{pad|4px}} 689
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| Tapa || तापा || 8 || 28°09'N || 82°43'E || {{pad|4px}} 685
|-
| Tapakot || तापाकोट || || 28°10'N || 82°44'E || 1,219
|-
| Thapakharka || थापाखर्क || 2 || 28°10'N || 82°45'E || 1,570
|-
| Timile || तिमिले || 1 || 28°09'N || 82°46'E || 1,310
|}[{{Cite web
|url=http://www.ngiip.gov.np/pdf/vol4pyuthan.pdf
|title=Index of Geographical Names of Nepal, Volume IV: Mid Western Development Region, List of Settlements, Pyuthan
|publisher=Government of Nepal, National Geographic Information Infrastructure Program
|accessdate=2011-03-12
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724190123/http://www.ngiip.gov.np/pdf/vol4pyuthan.pdf
|archivedate=2011-07-24
}}
]
==References==
==External links==
*[http://www.un.org.np/sites/default/files/maps/district_maps/Pyuthan.pdf UN map of VDC boundaries, water features and roads in Pyuthan District]
{{Pyuthan District}}
Category:Populated places in Pyuthan District
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