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  1. Pyuthan is a hill district in Lumbini Province of midwestern Nepal. It covers an area of 1,309 km2 and has a population of about 226,000. Learn about its geography, climate, demographics, administrative divisions and historic sites.

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    • Geography of Pyuthan District
    • Climate of Pyuthan District
    • Infrastructure of Pyuthan District
    • Transportation in Pyuthan District
    • Swargadwari Temple - Pyuthan District
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    Before Prithvi Narayan Shah united present-day Nepal in the second half of the eighteenth century, Pyuthan was amongst the 24 small kingdoms located in the Chaubisi Rajya alliance. Since Dang Deukhuri District in the south and Salyan District in the west had a border with the Baise Rajya confederation. Pyuthan was a Chaubisi western outpost and mos...

    Pyuthan borders Dang Deukhuri District to the southwest along the crest of the Mahabharat Range and extends northeast through the Middle Hills to a 3,000+ meter ridge that serves as Pyuthan's border with Baglung district of Dhaulagiri Zone, as well as the main watershed between the Rapti and Gandaki River basins. To the west, Pyuthan is bordered by...

    The valleys enjoy a subtropical climate, with temperatures ranging from 40 degrees Celsius in May to single digits in the winter. Bananas and papayas are suffering from an excessive amount of winter chill. The Jhimruk Valley, at about 800 meters above sea level, is as high as it gets for mangoes, while Madi Khola is lower. Trade harvests of citrus,...

    The Jhimruk hydropower project in Cherneta exploits the Jhimruk stream within 2 kilometres of Madi Khola while being 200 meters higher. It has a 12-megawatt capacity and powers illumination, hardware, and equipment. Because energy is deemed too expensive for cooking and heating, kindling is still widely used, with biogas usage restricted.

    Pyuthan is served by planned transportation through a side roadway off the main east-west Mahendra Highway at Bhalubang in the Deukhuri Valley's Lalmitiya VDC. In connection with the Jhimruk hydro extension, an ancient exchange route was rebuilt for engine vehicles and is now being cleared (2010). From Tribhuvannagar (Ghorahi) in Dang Valley, a mor...

    Swargadwari, the holiest location in Pyuthan district, is thought to be the doorway to heaven since its name is made up of two crucial words: "Swarga", which means "heaven," and "Dwar" which means "door." Swargadwari, the primary holy site of Western Nepal, is a little-visited location. Thousands of Hindu devotees from Nepal and pilgrims from India...

    Learn about the history, geography, climate, infrastructure, and attractions of Pyuthan District, a hill district in western Nepal. Discover the holy site of Swargadwari, the doorway to heaven, and the Jhimruk hydropower project.

  2. प्युठान नगरपालिका भित्रका स्वास्थ्य संस्थाहरु हस्तान्तरण समारोह. १०८ औं अन्तराष्ट्रिय महिला दिवसको अबसरमा प्युठान नगरपालिकाले ...

  3. Jan 18, 2020 · Swargadwari is an ashram in Pyuthan that hosts a sacrificial fire that has never died out since 1895. It is a popular place for Hindu pilgrims, but also offers scenic views of the Himalayas and a 150-km long foot trail to Gaumukhi spring.

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  4. This temple is located in the famous district “Of Pyuthan.” Visitors and trekkers believe the Pyuthan district is the gateway to heaven. The name Swargadwari is a Nepali word in which “Swarga” means “Heaven” and “Dwar” means “Gate or Door”.

  5. Pyuthan District (Nepali: प्युठान जिल्ला), is a “hill” district some 250 km (160 mi) west of Kathmandu in Lumbini Province in midwestern Nepal. Pyuthan covers an area of 1,309 km2 (505 sq mi) with population of 212,484 in 2001 and 226,796 in 2011.

  6. Pyuthan is a Municipality, which is located in Pyuthan district, Province No. 5 of Nepal. Pyuthan has total 10 wards, which are scattered across 129 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Pyuthan Municipality had total population of 38,449.