Sankhuwasabha District
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Kosi Zone

Koshi Zone Koshi Zone is divided into six districts:*Bhojpur District*Dhankuta District*Morang District*Sankhuwasabha District*Sunsari District*Terhathum District-See also:*Zones of Nepal*Regions of Nepal*Districts of Nepal...

, is one of the seventy-five districts

Districts of Nepal

Nepal's 14 administrative zones are subdivided into 75 districts . These districts are listed below, by zone...

 of Nepal

Nepal

Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

, a landlocked

Landlocked

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 country of South Asia

South Asia

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. The district, with Khandbari

Khandbari

Khandbari is the district headquarters of Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 21,789....

 as its district headquarters, covers an area of 3,480 km² and has a population (2001) of 159,203.
Indigenous ethnics Yakkhas, Rais, Limbus

Limbu people

The Yakthung or Limbu tribes and clans belong to the Kirati nation or to the Kirat confederation.They are indigenous to the hill and mountainous regions of east Nepal between the Arun and Mechi rivers to as far as Southern Tibet, Bhutan and Sikkim....

, and other hill castes (e.g. Chhetri, Bahuns) and ethnic groups (e.g. Newars, Sherpas) live in this district.

Village Development Committees (VDCs) and Khandbari Municipality

Aankhibhui, Bahrabise, Bala

Bala

- Places :* Balâ, Ankara, a town and district of Ankara Province in Turkey* Bala , another name for Segor or Zoara, one of the Old Testament "Cities of the Plain"* Bala, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom** Bala Lake, the largest natural lake in Wales...

, Baneswor

Baneswor

Baneswor is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3830 people living in 688 individual households.-External links:*...

, Chainpur

Chainpur, Kosi

Chainpur is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4933 people living in 948 individual households.-References:...

, Chepuwa

Chepuwa

Chepuwa is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1949 people living in 425 individual households.It borders Tibet, China....

, Dhupu

Dhupu

Dhupu is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4295 people living in 813 individual households.-External links:*...

, Diding

Diding

Diding is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2900 people living in 566 individual households.-External links:*...

, Hatiya

Hatiya, Kosi

Hatiya is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2824 people living in 585 individual households.-External links:*...

, Jaljala

Jaljala, Kosi

Jaljala is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5211 people living in 921 individual households.-External links:*...

, Kharang

Kharang

Kharang is a Village Development Committeein Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5591.-External links:*...

, Madi Mulkharka

Madi Mulkharka

Madi Mulkharka is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6201 people living in 1147 individual households.-External links:*...

, Madi Rambeni

Madi Rambeni

Madi Rambeni is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4741 people living in 919 individual households.-External links:*...

, Makalu

Makalu, Nepal

Makalu is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3560 people living in 694 individual households.-External links:*...

, Mamling

Mamling

Mamling is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3457 people living in 630 individual households.-External links:*...

, Mangtewa

Mangtewa

Mangtewa is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2216 people living in 418 individual households.-External links:*...

, Matsya Pokhari

Matsya Pokhari

Matsya Pokhari is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4058 people living in 740 individual households.-External links:*...

, Mawadin

Mawadin

Mawadin is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3353 people living in 634 individual households.-External links:*...

, Num

Num, Nepal

Num is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2526 people living in 468 individual households.-External links:*...

, Nundhaki

Nundhaki

Nundhaki is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2613 people living in 478 individual households.-External links:*...

, Pangma

Pangma

Pangma [पाङमा/ᵖᵅːᵑᵐᵅː/] was once a village development committee and now is the fourth Khandbari Municipality Ward, in the Sankhuwasabha District, Kosi Zone, in eastern Nepal. There are four Pangmas namely, Gaireepangma the main Pangma,other Pangmas are in the west are Danda Pangma, Loke pangma...

, Pathibhara

Pathibhara

Pathibhara is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2905 people living in 607 individual households. The population are predominantly of Limbu descent.-Geography:Pathibhara is...

, Pawakhola

Pawakhola

Pawakhola is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2602 people living in 472 individual households.-External links:*...

, Savapokhari

Savapokhari

Savapokhari is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2834 people living in 485 individual households. Shavapokhari village development committee contains 9 wards. The major...

, Siddhakali

Siddhakali

Siddhakali is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4743 people living in 880 individual households.-External links:*...

, Siddhapokhari, Sisuwa, Sitalpati

Sitalpati

Sitalpati may refer to:*Sitalpati, Sindhuli, Janakpur Zone, Nepal*Sitalpati, Kosi, Nepal...

, Syabun

Syabun

Syabun is a village development committee in Sankhuwasabha District in the Kosi Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5603 people living in 1006 individual households.-External links:*...

, Tamafok, Tamphu, Yaphu, Wana

Wana

Wana is the largest town of South Waziristan Agency in Pakistan's FATA . It is the summer headquarters for the Agency's administration, Tank located in neighbouring Tank District being the winter HQ-Colonial history:...