Ayodhyapuri (Nepali: अयोध्यापुरी) is a former village development committee and now a part of Madi Municipality in Chitwan District, Bagmati Province of southern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 10,693 people (4,914 male; 5,779 female) living in 2,555 individual households.[1] The main economic activity among villagers is subsistence agriculture.[citation needed]
Ayodhyapuri
अयोध्यापुरी | |
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Former Village development committee Now a part of Madi Municipality | |
![]() ![]() Ayodhyapuri Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 27.40°N 84.43°E / 27.40; 84.43 | |
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Province | Bagmati Province |
District | Chitwan District |
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• Total | 10,693 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Ayodhyapuri is one of the places thought to be the birthplace of the Hindu deity Rama. The Department of Archeology of Nepal has started an archeological excavation to look for evidence in support of Ayodhyapuri's claim.[2]
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Headquarters: Bharatpur | ||
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