# Dhading Besi

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Town in Bagmati, Nepal

Dhading Besi धादिङ्ग बेसी Town Dhading Besi Location Show map of Bagmati Province Dhading Besi Dhading Besi (Nepal) Show map of Nepal Coordinates: 27°54′45.9″N 84°53′46.2″E / 27.912750°N 84.896167°E / 27.912750; 84.896167 Country Nepal Province Bagmati District Dhading Municipality Nilkantha Municipality

**Dhading Besi** ([Nepali](/source/Nepali_language): धादिङ्ग बेसी) is the headquarter of the [Dhading District](/source/Dhading_District) of [Nepal](/source/Nepal). The town is located within [Nilkantha Municipality](/source/Nilkantha%2C_Nepal) which is one of the two municipalities of the district. It is also the administrative center of Nilkantha Municipality. The district also holds all of the major administrative buildings and structures of the district. The largest community college and many other private schools also located in Dhading Besi. The 50 bed Dhading District Hospital also located in Dhading Besi.

## Etymology

The word *besi* in the [Nepali language](/source/Nepali_language) means lowlands in the [river basin](/source/River_basin) which is the reason many people settled here. It is a small town along the banks of two rivers, Arun Khola and Thopal Khola (Khola means a small river in Nepali). Main settlement of the [Nilkantha municipality](/source/Nilkantha%2C_Nepal) is Puchhar Bazaar, Bich Bazaar, Milan Tole, and Siran Bazaar. Being the district headquarter, most of the government offices are located in the area.

It is at 27°54'45.9"N 84°53'46.2"E at an altitude of 612 metres.[1]

## See also

- [Dhading District](/source/Dhading_District)

- [Nepal](/source/Nepal)

- [Bagmati Zone](/source/Bagmati_Zone)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Location of Dhading - Falling Rain Genomics](http://www.fallingrain.com/world/NP/0/Dhading.html)

- Cohen, Saul B.; ed. *The Columbia Gazetteer of the World* (New York: [Columbia University Press](/source/Columbia_University_Press), 1998) p. 827

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