Gauribas

Gauribas
गौरीबास
Gauridanda (गौरीडाँडा)
Settlement in Bardibas Municipality
Gauribas
Location in Madhesh Province, Nepal
Gauribas
Gauribas (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°03′16″N 85°54′28″E / 27.05444°N 85.90778°E / 27.05444; 85.90778
Country   Nepal
ProvinceMadhesh Province
DistrictMahottari District
MunicipalityBardibas Municipality
WardWard No. 3
Government
 • TypeWard within a Municipality
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
8,603[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Gauribas (Nepali: गौरीबास), commonly known as Gauridanda (Nepali: गौरीडाँडा), is a settlement and a ward (Ward No. 3) within Bardibas Municipality in Mahottari District, Madhesh Province of south-eastern Nepal. Previously, it was recognized as a Village Development Committee (VDC). Following the restructuring of local levels in Nepal, Gauribas was integrated into Bardibas Municipality.

As of the 2021 Nepal census, the population of Ward No. 3 (Gauribas) is 8,603.[1]

Historically, at the time of the 1991 Nepal census, Gauribas VDC had a population of 4,308 people living in 810 individual households.[2]

Media

To promote local culture, Gauribas has one FM radio station, Radio Sungava 107 MHZ, which is a community radio station.

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Population and Housing Census 2021 - National Report" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Government of Nepal. 2023-05-17. p. 178. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
  2. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, archived from the original on 12 October 2008, retrieved 15 November 2009.