Jharuwarasi

Jharuwarasi
झरुवारासी
Village development committee
Jharuwarasi

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 27°36′N 85°18′E / 27.600°N 85.300°E / 27.600; 85.300Coordinates: 27°36′N 85°18′E / 27.600°N 85.300°E / 27.600; 85.300
Country    Nepal
Zone Bagmati Zone
District Lalitpur District
Population (2001)
  Total 3,185
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Jharuwarashi is a village development committee in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. According to 2001 Nepal census, it had a population of 3185 living in 586 individual households.[1]

The village is located some 8 kilometers away from Patan, Nepal and 12 kilometers away from the capital city, Kathmandu. Santaneshwor Mahadev temple is one of the popular religious destinations for Hindu devotees. There is a large horde of devotees in the month of January and February to worship God Shiva.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-09-03.


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