Ishwarpur
Municipality in Janakpur, Nepal
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Ishworpur is a Municipality in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging the existing Bela, Bhaktipur, Gaurishankar and Ishwarpur VDCs.[1][2] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 14,014 people living in 249 individual households.[3]
Ishworpur
इश्वरपुर नगरपालिका | |
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  Ishworpur Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 27°0′0″N 85°38′0″E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Zone | Janakpur |
| District | Sarlahi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manoj Kumar Acharya (NC) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Ranjeeta Devi Chaudhary (NC) |
| Population (2078) | |
• Total | 69,397 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (NST) |
| Postal code | 45801(Postal codes) |
| Website | www.ishworpurmun.gov.np |
Literacy
Nowadays, with the help of social awareness programs operated by many NGOs, government, media & many locals literacy rate is increasing. [citation needed]
Media
To promote local culture, Ishwarpur has one FM radio station Samudayik Radio ekata - 92.4 MHz It is a Community radio Station which among others is more popular in this area. [who?] [citation needed]
