{{Infobox settlement <!--See the table at Infobox settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info --> | name = Bhedetar | native_name = भेडेटार | other_name = | settlement_type = Hill station <!-- images and maps --> | image_skyline = Vedetar 2019 web small.jpg | image_caption = Evening view of Bhedetar, the hill station of Nepal. | image_flag = | image_seal = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = | mapsize = 300px | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Nepal | pushpin_label_position = bottom | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Nepal <!-- Location --> | coordinates = {{coord|26|53|0|N|87|20|0|E|region:NP|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Nepal}} | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Koshi Province | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Dhankuta | subdivision_type3 = Area | subdivision_name3 = Sangurigadhi | established_title = <!-- Settled --> | established_date = | government_type = <!-- Politics --> | government_footnotes = | leader_title = | leader_name = <!-- Area --> | unit_pref = <!--Enter: Imperial, if Imperial (metric) is desired--> | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = <!-- ALL fields dealing with a measurements are subject to automatic unit conversion--> | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 1420 | elevation_ft = <!-- Population --> | population_footnotes = | population_total = 2,977 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_blank1_title = Ethnicities | population_note = <!-- General information --> | timezone = NST | utc_offset = +5:45 | timezone_DST = | utc_offset_DST = <!-- Area/postal codes & others --> | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 56804 | area_code = 026 | blank_name = Nearest city | blank_info = Dharan | website = | footnotes = }}
'''Bhedetar''' (translation: '''Sheep's Butte''') is a village development committee in Dhankuta District in the Koshi Province of eastern Nepal. The main settlement began when the Dharan - Dhankuta Highway was completed in 1982. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2643 people living in 513 individual households.<ref>{{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 |accessdate=24 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |archivedate=12 October 2008 }}</ref> It is 1,420 meters high from the sea level. It is actually on the border line of Sunsari and Dhankuta districts.
== Attractions == Bhedetar is a developing tourist spot. It is a small hill station just 16 kilometers away from Dharan Sub-metropolis. It has unpredictable weather - one moment it hides itself in the blanket of thick fog and another moment it reveals itself as the crown of urban Dharan. it is also known as a transit point to the namaste jharna, which is a waterfall.
Nepal Television has a High Power Transmitter Station at Bhedetar which broadcasts different Channels of Nepal Television. Transmissions are not only received by the Bhedetar but also neighbouring places. [[File:Iman singh chemjong.jpg|thumb|Statue of Iman Xin Chemjong (ᤀᤡᤔᤠᤏ ᤛᤡᤲᤜ ᤆᤣᤶᤈᤥᤅ ᤗᤡᤶᤒᤢ) at Bhedetaar.]]
==References== <references />
{{Dhankuta District}}
Category:Populated places in Dhankuta District
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