Hansapur, Rapti

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Hansapur
हंसपुर
Village Development Committee
Hansapur is located in Nepal
Hansapur
Hansapur
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°56′N 82°54′E / 27.93°N 82.90°E / 27.93; 82.90
Country   Nepal
RegionMid-Western
ZoneRapti Zone
DistrictPyuthan District
VDCHansapur
Population
 (2001 Census[1])
  Total
3,008
 495 households
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Hansapur is a Village Development Committee in Pyuthan, a Middle Hills district of Rapti Zone, western Nepal. The village lies to the northeast of the district sharing its border mainly to Aargakhanchi. The area is mostly inhabited by Brahmins and other castes, too. The village or VDC is a developing area in the district with proper facilities of electricity and communication. The place is well established for ginger (Aduwa) and bee honey (Maha; local).

hamsa (Nepali: हंस) - soul, spirit, heart
pur (Nepali: पुर)- town or city.
Thus: town of souls

Villages in VDC

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