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Bharatpur (/ b ə ˈ r ɑː t p ər /, Nepali: भरतपुर, pronounced [ˈbʱʌɾʌt̪pur] ⓘ) is a city in south central Nepal. It is the third most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu and Pokhara with 369,377 inhabitants in 2021. [2] It is also the second largest metropolitan city in Nepal by area.
Ganeshthan (Nepali: गणेशथान मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple located at Bharatpur Ward No. 11 in the Chitwan District of Nepal. It is believed that the original structure of the temple was built in the fifteenth century by Muni Makunda, King of Palap. The modern temple was built in 1952, during the reign of King Mahendra. [1]
It is located in Bharatpur, Nepal, near the Madan Ashrit Highway. [2] Diyalo Bangala was built in the 1960s by King Mahendra . [ 3 ] King Mahendra died at this palace on 31 January 1972.
Worshippers from different parts of Nepal and India visit the temple during special occasions, as it is believed that a pilgrimage to the temple ensures the fulfillment of the pilgrims' wishes. The temple is located 19.4 North East from Phungling municipality at an elevation of 3,794 m (12,448 ft).
Gunjanagar is a town in Bharatpur, Chitwan in Bagmati Province of southern Nepal.The former Gunjanagar VDC and Saradanagar VDC were merged on 18 May 2014 to form new Chitrawan Municipality, [1] [2] which later was merged with Bharatpur.
Tourism is the largest industry in Nepal and its largest source of foreign exchange and revenue. Home to eight of the ten highest mountains in the world, Nepal is a destination for mountaineers, rock climbers and adventure seekers. The Hindu and Buddhist heritages of Nepal and its cool weather are also strong attractions. [1]
Bharatpur, largest city of Nepal after Kathmandu, is its administrative centre. It covers 2,238.39 km 2 (864.25 sq mi), and in 2011 had a population of 579,984 (279,087 male and 300,897 female) people. [ 3 ]