Dipayal Silgadhi (Nepali: दिपायल सिलगढी) is a municipality and the district headquarter of Doti District in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal. Previously, it also served as the headquarter of the Far-Western Development Region. It lies in the Lesser Himalayas on the bank of Seti River. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 32,941 people living in 7,447 individual households.[2]

Dipayal Silgadhi दिपायल सिलगढी नगरपालिका
Municipality
Dipayal Silgadhi Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°16′N 80°56′E
Country	Nepal
Province	Sudurpashchim Province
District	Doti District
Government
• Mayor	Manju Malasi (NCP)
• Deputy Mayor	Shivaraj Khadka (CPN (US))
Area
• Total	72 km2 (28 sq mi)
Elevation	1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population  (2011[1])
• Total	23,416
• Density	330/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal code	10801
Area code(s)	094
Website	http://dipayalsilgadhimun.gov.np

Transportation

Seti Highway begins in Dipayal Silgadhi, linking it to Amargadhi, from where the Terai region of Nepal can be reached on Mahakali Highway.

Doti Airport is now functional operating twice a week lies in Dipayal Silgadhi.

Media

Radio Nepal has a regional station in Dipayal Silgadhi which transmits various programs of mass interest.^{[citation needed]} Silgadhi based Tribeni FM 94.4 MHz, Radio Shaileswori 105.9 MHz are the F.M. station here to serve people. Among them Tribeni FM and Radio Shaileswori are Community radio Station.^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

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