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Kapilvastu District (Nepali: कपिलवस्तु जिल्ला [ˈkʌpilbʌstu] ⓘ), often Kapilbastu, is one of the districts of Lumbini Province, Nepal.The district, with Kapilbastu municipality as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,738 square kilometres (671 sq mi) and in 2001 had a population of 481,976, which increased to 571,936 in 2011 and later according 2021 ...
Kapilvastu, formerly known by name of Taulihawa, is a municipality and administrative center of Kapilvastu District in Lumbini Province of southern Nepal.The municipality is located roughly 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the south-west of Lumbini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Gautama Buddha.
Kapilavastu was an ancient city in the eastern Gangetic plains of the Indian subcontinent which was the capital of the clan gaṇasaṅgha or "republic" of the Shakyas in the late Iron Age, around the 6th and 5th centuries BC.
Tilaurakot is a neighborhood in Kapilvastu Municipality in Kapilvastu District, in the Lumbini Province of southern Nepal.Previously it was a Village development committee.At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5684 people living in 944 individual households. [1]
[39] [8] [24] [40] Others suggest that the original site of Kapilavastu is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) to the northwest, at Tilaurakot, in what is currently Kapilvastu District in Nepal. [41] [42] [43] This question is especially important to scholars of Buddhist history, as Kapilavastu was the capital of the Shakya kingdom.
Buddhabhumi is a Municipality in Kapilvastu District in the Lumbini Province of southern Nepal. It is located 308 km west of Kathmandu, 47 km west of Butwal and 206 km east of Nepalgung. On December 2, 2014 Nepal government announced the creation of 61 new municipalities across the country.
Banganga is a municipality in Kapilvastu District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. [1] Banganga Municipality has total of 233.6 km 2. [1] According to the census of 2021 (2078 B. S) , total population of the municipality is 96,714 [2] with population density of 414 person per km 2.
Kapilavastu may refer to: . Kapilavastu (ancient city), ancient city in the Indian subcontinent, capital of the Shakyas; proposed locations include: Piprahwa, village in Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India