Sundar Haraicha ( Nepali : सुन्दर हरैचा ) is a municipality in Morang District of Koshi Province in Nepal . It is centered around Biratchowk town which is the gateway to Biratnagar . It borders Itahari Sub- Metropolitan city to the west, Dharan Sub- Metropolitan city to the Northwest and Belbari municipality to the east and is connected by Mahendra Highway . It is one of the fastest growing cities in eastern Nepal and the second largest city of Morang district after Biratnagar , with 121,305 inhabitants living in 26,677 households. It consists of the town centres of Biratchowk and Gothgaun which are parts of the Greater Birat Development Area which incorporates the cities of Biratnagar - Itahari -Gothgau- Biratchowk -Dharan primarily located on the Koshi Highway in Eastern Nepal, with an estimated total urban agglomerated population of 804,300 people living in 159,332 households.
27-609: [REDACTED] Look up hi:दुलारी in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dulari may refer to: Dulari, Nepal Dulari (film) , a 1949 Indian Hindi-language film Dulari (actress) (1927-2013), Indian actress, active in Hindi cinema from 1947-1993 Dulari Bibi , 1933 Indian film Dulari Devi (disambiguation) Dulari Qureshi , Indian art historian See also [ edit ] Dulaara (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
54-524: A spur road goes north to Dang Valley , Dang Airport , and Tulsipur town . 35 km beyond Lamahi, Rapti Highway departs north for Salyan and Rukum districts. Kohalpur , 428 km west of Hetauda, is the junction for highway south 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) to Nepalganj and the border with India and north to Birendranagar in Surkhet . From Kohalpur the highway passes the Kusum-Ilaka forest, which
81-674: Is 253 kilometres (157 mi) (by highway) north of this junction. The two highways join to cross the Siwalik Range to Hetauda in Chitwan Valley . The 109 km Dhalkebar-Pathlaiya section of the road in this highway was built by soviet Union while the Pathlaiya - Hetauda Section being part of the Tribhuvan highway was already built completed by India in 1956 however was only handed over to Nepal government in 1965. At Hetauda's Buddha Chowk
108-642: Is being eyed as a potential extension area of Bardia National Park , which lies to the north-west of Nepalganj , on the Nepal-India border. Crossing the Karnali River at Chisapani , the highway continues west to the Indian border at Bhim Datta on the Mahakali River , crossing on a barrage. The section between Chisapani and Bhim Datta is in poor repair. There is a 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) extension to Banbasa ,
135-492: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dulari, Nepal It was established on 10 March 2017 by merging the former municipalities Sundar Dulari(Sundarpur VDC and Dulari VDC) and Koshi Haraicha(Indrapur VDC, Mirgulia VDC and Haraicha VDC) . At the time of the 2011 Nepal census , the localities formed had a joint population of 80,518 people living in 18,610 individual households. On 10 March 2017, Sundar Haraicha
162-524: Is the road junction, with Biratnagar , on the Nepal-India border, to the south and Dharan and Dhankuta to the north. The Koshi Barrage is 42.2 kilometres (26.2 mi) from Itahari. The Mahendra Highway passes over the Barrage between Bhardaha and Bhantabari. Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is easily accessible from the Mahendra Highway. The reserve office is at Kusaha 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) off
189-513: The Terai geographical region of Nepal , from Mechinagar in the east to Bhim Datta in the west, cutting across the entire width of the country. It is the longest highway in Nepal and was constructed in cooperation with various countries. The highway is named after King Mahendra Shah . The highway is mostly a single-lane road in each direction. It is a major infrastructure element because east–west travel
216-672: The Dudhwa Hills (350m ascent) into Inner-Terai Deukhuri Valley , then crosses the West Rapti River , which has no relation to the East Rapti River of Chitwan . Just beyond the river (291 km from Hetauda), the highway reaches Bhalubang , where a spur road continues north into Pyuthan and Rolpa districts. The Mahendra Highway heads west again, following the Rapti downstream through Deukhuri . 27 km west of Bhalubang at Lamahi ,
243-570: The Mahendra Highway junction Dhalkebar. Hindu history identifies Janakpur as the capital of the ancient kingdom of Mithila. At Bardibas , the Highway meets with BP highway which is currently the shortest route to connect Kathmandu with the terai region. At Pathlaiya , Mahendra Highway reaches the Tribhuvan Highway near the Indian border at Raxaul / Birganj 30 km to the south. Kathmandu
270-425: The dense forested region as well as north-south sans bridges. It was precisely to end this dependence on India that King Mahendra initiated the idea for an east-west highway, after whom it is now named. Due to lack of enough budget it was constructed with economic and technical assistance from various countries. King Mahendra had initially requested India to build this highway. However, when India refused, they sought
297-708: The help of the Soviet Union . India was also attracted after the road from Dhalkebar to Pathalaiya was built by Soviet Union . Similarly, the section from Mechi-Dhalkebar (Jhapa to Janakpur) was constructed by India, while the Hetauda-Narayanghat section was constructed by USA Aid through Asian Development Bank and the Narayanghat-Butwal section by the United Kingdom. Lastly, the Butwal-Kohalpur section
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#1732902060627324-454: The highway are Mechinagar , Bhadrapur , Itahari , Janakpur , Birgunj , Bharatpur , Butwal , Siddharthanagar , Nepalganj , and Bhim Dutta . Other towns on the Mahendra Highway are Birtamod , Damak , Inaruwa , Lahan , Narayangadh , Bardibas , and Chisapani . South of the highway are five official border crossing points between Nepal and India. The highway spans over 500 bridges. Infrastructure in Nepal remains neglected despite
351-652: The highway connecting the east-west region was only limited to postal highways during the Rana period. However, this highway was not a fully paved or black-topped road. It was only limited to the Rapti river in the west and did not include the 4 western districts of Banke , Bardiya , Kailali and Kanchanpur which were famously known as Naya Muluk . Nepalese were compelled to travel via Indian territory while visiting from one district to another district, be it in Chitwan or Naya Muluk , due to
378-463: The highway was completed. Currently, the highway is being expanded to four lanes. This section of the highway was built with Economic assistance from the government of India. The construction began in 1966 and was completed in 1971. Mechinagar , in south-eastern Nepal, is on the Nepal-India border. The wide Mechi River , a tributary of the Mahananda River , forms the border. On the Indian side,
405-602: The highway. The Mahendra Highway continues its westward course through the Terai landscape. It crosses the Balan Nadi 43 kilometres (27 mi) before Janakpur junction, and another 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) later, the Kamla Nadi river . Janakpur , a town with more than a hundred temples, is 169 kilometres (105 mi) from Biratnagar and 106 kilometres (66 mi) from Birgunj. Janakpur lies 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of
432-458: The midpoint of the highway. The section ends at Lakhan Thapa chowk in Butwal . Similar to Mechi-Dhalkebar section, this section was also built with economic assistance of India. However this section was only agreed after the eastern section was completed. The construction began in 1972 and completed in 1976. The section starts from Mahendra Chowk towards West of Butwal. The highway turns north to cross
459-1908: The municipality to the national main road link of Nepal. Many Hospitals is here. Not Available Sundarharaicha Municipality is in Morang district of Koshi Province. There are 71,756 eligible voters for the Nepal local elections 2022, according to the Election Commission. There are 12 wards in the metropolitan city with the population of 121,305. Official website [REDACTED] Mahendra Highway [REDACTED] NH04 at Birtamod [REDACTED] NH73 at Surunga [REDACTED] NH78 at Damak, Urlabari [REDACTED] NH76 at Damak [REDACTED] NH08 Koshi Highway at Itahari [REDACTED] NH05 Postal Highway at Laukahi, Kanchanpur [REDACTED] NH14 at Beriyar [REDACTED] NH16 Sagarmatha Highway at Kadmaha [REDACTED] NH20 Siddhicharan Highway at Chaul, Mirchaiya [REDACTED] NH13 BP Highway at Bardibas [REDACTED] NH32 at Nawalpur [REDACTED] NH36 at Chandranigahapur [REDACTED] NH35 at Man [REDACTED] NH41 Tribhuvan Highway at Pathlaiya, Hetauda [REDACTED] NH09 at Hetauda [REDACTED] NH42 at Bhandara [REDACTED] NH44 Madan Ashrit Highway at Narayanghat [REDACTED] NH77 at Narayanghat [REDACTED] NH45 at Daldale [REDACTED] NH72 at Dumkibas [REDACTED] NH46 at Bhumahi [REDACTED] NH47 Siddhartha Highway at Butwal [REDACTED] NH52 at Saljhandi [REDACTED] NH50 at Jitpur [REDACTED] NH55 Rapti Highway at Satbariya [REDACTED] NH58 Ratna Highway at Kohalpur Mahendra Highway or NH01 (previously: H01 ) ( Nepali : महेन्द्र राजमार्ग ), also called East-West Highway ( Nepali : पूर्व पश्चिम राजमार्ग ), runs across
486-471: The road continues through Panitanki Bagdogra and Siliguri . From Mechinagar (Kakarvitta), the highway runs relatively smoothly for 108 kilometres (67 mi) to Itahari . 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Mechinagar are the junctions for routes to Ilam at Charali and for Bhadrapur at Birtamod . The highway crosses innumerable streams on the way, including Khadam Nadi, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Itahari, and Ratua Nadi , near Damak . Itahari
513-569: The road was built with the economic aid from United Kingdom . Butwal is on the west bank of the Tinau River in the shadow of the Churia Hills . Butwal is the junction of the Highway with the Siddhartha Highway , that connects to Siddharthanagar , Sunauli , Maharajganj , on the Nepal-India border to the south and Pokhara to the north. It Passes through Nawalparasi district where lies
540-409: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dulari . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dulari&oldid=1171146676 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
567-467: The time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6860 people living in 1262 individual households. Sundarpur had a population of 18,765 and Dulari had a population of 14,030 in the 2011 Nepal census making the total population of Sundar-Dulari at 32,795 inhabitants in 2011. Koshi Haraicha Municipality was a municipality in Morang District in south-eastern Nepal . Earlier, the municipality
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#1732902060627594-472: The two highways, Mahendra and Tribhuvan, diverge and the Mahendra Highway heads west towards Narayanghat . This section of road was built with the aid from Asian Development Bank . The highway crossed Tikauli forest to connect Bharatpur with Ratnanagar . The section meets with Madan Ashrit highway connecting Mungling at Narayanghat chowk.The section ends at the Narayanghat river Bridge. This section of
621-531: The very few "highways" that exist. The busiest highways, including Prithivi Highway , all suffer from heavy traffic. The highway runs through all the provinces of Nepal except Karnali Province . Mahendra Highway touches all the districts of Terai out of the 20 districts except Parsa . It also touches two hilly districts Arghakhanchi and Makwanpur . The Highway is currently a part of the United Nation’s Asian Highway (AH) project. Earlier,
648-415: Was constructed by India. In 1961, King Mahendra laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Highway at Gaidakot. The highway was later named Mahendra Highway in honor of King Mahendra. The highway has greatly contributed to the all round socio-economic development of the country. The highway project started in 1961 and the whole highway was finally finished in 2000 when the westernmost section of
675-572: Was created through merging the former municipalities Sundar Dulari and Koshi Haraicha . The total population of all the predecessor villages of this municipality stands at 80,518 people living in 18,610 individual households in 2011 Nepal census. Sundar Dulari Municipality was a municipality in Morang District in south-eastern Nepal . The municipality was formed by the Government of Nepal merging two villages i.e. Sundarpur and Dulari in May 2014. At
702-494: Was formed merging the three existing villages, Haraicha , Mrigaulia, and Indrapur , in May 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,592 living in 1,930 households. The three predecessor villages, Haraicha , Mrigaulia, and Indrapur had a population of 6,484, 14,117 and 27,122 inhabitants in 2011 Nepal census making a total of 47,723 inhabitants. Mahendra Highway (East-West Highway) passes 21 km through Sundar Haraicha Municipality and links
729-571: Was previously limited to the Hulaki Highway built during the Rana regime , expensive and limited air travel, or Nepalese trains and buses. The highway crosses the Terai from east to west for over 1,030 kilometres (640 mi). It connects Nepal from Kakarbhitta ( Mechinagar Municipality ) to West Mahendra Nagar in the east. Bharatpur city and Chitwan Valley are located towards the central part of this highway. The major destinations along and around
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