Bungtang (Currently Myagang Rural Municipality Ward no.2) is a village development committee in Nuwakot District in the Bagmati Zone (Bagmati Province ) of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 3288 living in 743 individual households.[1]

Bungtang बुङताङ
Village development committee
Bungtang Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28.00°N 85.10°E / 28.00; 85.10
Country	Nepal
Zone	Bagmati Zone
District	Nuwakot District
Population  (1991)
• Total	2,269
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

The original name of the village was "Bomtang". In Bhot language "Bomo" बोमो means Daughter or female "Tang" तङ means "being happy". "Bomtang" was such a beautiful place that women/female used to be happy when they come here. Hence the name "Bomtang". Later as it passed on was written Bungtang(बुङताङ).

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• म्यागङ गाउँपालिका
• UN map of the municipalities of Nuwakot District

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