Hemja

Hemja
हेम्जा
ward no 25
subdivision of Pokhara
Hemja
Location in Nepal
Hemja
Hemja (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°17′N 83°55′E / 28.28°N 83.92°E / 28.28; 83.92
Country   Nepal
ProvinceGandaki Province
DistrictKaski District
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
12,262
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Hemja is a former Village Development Committee in the north of Pokhara in Kaski District in the Gandaki Province of northern-central Nepal. In 2014, Hemja was annexed to Pokhara City as ward number 27. Hemja is now an administrative part of Pokhara Municipality ward #25. At the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 12,262 persons in 3,019 households.