{{short description|Place in Lumbini Zone, Nepal}} {{Other uses|Mukundapur Nepal (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox settlement <!--See the table at Infobox settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage--> <!-- Basic info --> |name = Mukundapur Nepal |other_name = |native_name = मुकुन्दपुर |nickname = |settlement_type = |motto = <!-- images and maps --> |image_skyline = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = <!-- NepalNawalparasiDistrictmap.png --> |mapsize = 300px |map_caption = Map of the village development committees in Nawalparasi District | pushpin_map = Nepal Gandaki Province#Nepal |pushpin_label_position = bottom |pushpin_mapsize = 300 |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Nepal <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Nepal}} |subdivision_type1 = Zone |subdivision_name1 = Lumbini Zone |subdivision_type2 = District |subdivision_name2 = Nawalparasi District |<!-- Politics --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = <!-- for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager --> |leader_name1 = |established_title = <!-- Settled --> |established_date = <!-- 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--> <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = 2011 |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total = 13,027 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_blank1_title = Ethnicities <!-- General information --> |timezone = Nepal Time |utc_offset = +5:45 |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |coordinates = {{coord|27.70|84.31|type:adm2nd_region:NP_source:unmaps-enwiki|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_m = <!-- Area/postal codes & others --> |postal_code_type = <!-- enter ZIP code, Postcode, Post code, Postal code... --> |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = |blank_info = |website = |footnotes = }} '''Mukundapur ''' is a town in Gaidakot Municipality in eastern part of Nawalparasi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. It became a municipality in May 2014 by merging the existing '''Mukundapur''', Amarapuri, Gaidakot, Nawalparasi, VDCs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=74336|title=72 new municipalities announced|publisher=My Republica.com|accessdate=2014-06-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2014/05/08/news/govt-announces-72-new-municipalities/262559.html|title=Government announces 72 new municipalities|publisher=The Kathmandu Post|accessdate=2014-06-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006084717/http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2014/05/08/news/govt-announces-72-new-municipalities/262559.html|archive-date=2014-10-06|url-status=dead}}</ref> At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7631.<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=18 December 2008 }}</ref> According to the 2011 Nepal census,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/VDC_Municipality.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-09-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927102414/http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/VDC_Municipality.pdf |archivedate=2013-09-27 }}</ref> the VDC had a population of 13,027 (Male:6,254 and Female:6,773) living in 3,023 houses. The VDC is historically important as the "Mukundasen Palace" built by King Madimukundasen of Palpa lies here. The VDC is named after this Palace.

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Category:Populated places in Nawalpur District

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