Dumarwana is a
town
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
in
Jeetpursimara Sub-metropolitan City in
Bara District
Bara District ( ) is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal, located in the western part of the Madhesh Province. The district is third richest district in Nepal after Kathmandu and Morang with 3.3% share of total GDP of Nepal and highest ...
in the
Narayani Zone
Narayani () was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructuring of zones to Provinces, located in the central south of the country. The headquarter of Narayani zone was Hetauda. Narayani Zone is named after the Narayani River which i ...
of south-eastern
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ...
. The formerly
Village Development Committee
Village development committee may refer to:
* Village development committee (India)
* Village development committee (Nepal)
A village development committee (; ''gāum̐ vikās samiti'') in Nepal was the lower administrative part of its Mini ...
was merged to form new municipality since 18 May 2014. At the time of the
2011 Nepal census
Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working in cooperation with the 58 municipalities and the 3,915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the m ...
it had a population of 21,470 persons living in 4,416 individual households. There were 10,228 males and 11,242 females at the time of census.
Dumarwana has been the center of agriculture. It has lands of Birgunj Sugar Factory. Utilisation and protection of the lands has been facing challenges due to the illegal encroachment of the lands. Plan has been made to establish special economic zone to encourage economic development.
Dumarwana has its own college, high schools and cooperatives.
Notable people
*
Najir Husen
Mohamad Najir Husen(Nepali: नाजिर हुसेन), popularly known as Najir Husen, is a Nepalis, Nepalese film actor, known for his work in the Nepalese entertainment industry. One of the most critically acclaimed actors in Nepal, Huse ...
, Nepalese actor
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Bara District
Populated places in Bara District
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