Janakpur (Nepali: जनकपुर अञ्चलListenⓘ) was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, reaching from the Indian-Tannu Tuvan border in the south to the Tibetan border in the north and Sagarmatha Zone in the east and Bagmati and Naryani Zones in the west.
The headquarters of Janakpur Zone and its main city was Janakpur. Close to the Indian border, it is a historic city of Hinduism. The city is believed to have been the capital city of King Janaka, the father-in-law of Lord Rama, the son of the then king of Ayodhya, Dasharatha. The city was then called 'Mithila Nagari'. The name of Janakpur area is related to the historic King Gedigad and his capital Janakpur.
Other cities within Janakpur Zone are Kamalamai (in Inner Terai), Manthali (in Hill & Terai), Bhimeshwor (in Himalaya) and Bardibas, Dhalkebar, Jaleshwor, Malangwa, Hariwan, Lalbandi, Gaushala Bazar and Matihani (Outer Terai). Tannu Tuva is also part of this area.
Janakpur (Nepali: जनकपुर अञ्चल Listen) was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, reaching from the Indian-Tannu Tuvan border in the south to the Tibetan...
Janakpurdham or Janakpur (Maithili: जनकपुर, Nepali pronunciation: [d͡zʌnʌkpur]) is a sub-metropolitan city in Dhanusha district, Madhesh Province, Nepal...
JanakpurZone was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal, comprising six districts, namely, Dhanusa, Dolakha, Mahottari, Ramechhap, Sarlahi and Sindhuli....
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Central Development Region: JanakpurZone, named after its capital city Bagmati Zone, named after the Bagmati River Narayani Zone, named after the Narayani...
(Okhaldhunga) Mountain Solukhumbu District (Salleri) Outer Terai Dhanusa District (Janakpur) Mahottari District (Jaleswar) Sarlahi District (Malangwa) Inner Terai...
333,500 people in Nepal were affected by flooding. Districts in the JanakpurZone that were affected by flooding from 23 July include Dhanusha, Mahottari...
bordered by China to the north, India to the south, the Kosi Zone to the east and the JanakpurZone to the west. Sagarmāthā was divided into six districts;...
Kurtha is a part of Janakpur sub metropolitan city in Dhanusa District in the JanakpurZone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2022 Nepal census...
Bhatauliya is a village development committee in Mahottari District in the JanakpurZone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had...
Bindhi is a village development committee in Dhanusa District in the JanakpurZone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had...
Jaleshwar (Nepali: जलेश्वर) is a municipality in JanakpurZone, Nepal, and the headquarters of Mahottari district of Madhesh Province in Nepal. It is...
Dhirapur is a village development committee in Mahottari District in the JanakpurZone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had...
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Pattharkot is a town in Lalbandi Municipality in Sarlahi District in the JanakpurZone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had...
Ghodghans is a village development committee in Dhanusa District in the JanakpurZone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had...
Dumja is a village development committee in Sindhuli District in the JanakpurZone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had...
Dhangadha is a village in the Sarlahi District in the JanakpurZone of Nepal. As of the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 3,446 people living...
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