Sankranti Bazar is a village development committee in the Himalayas of Terhathum District in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3266 people living in 622 individual households.[1] Once a thriving market town, By 2001 the village had declined because road construction had bypassed them and because of Maoist activity.[2][3]
Sankranti Bazar
सक्रान्ति Sankranti Bazaar | |
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Village development committee | |
![]() ![]() Sankranti Bazar Location in Nepal | |
Coordinates: 27.21°N 87.64°E / 27.21; 87.64 | |
Country | ![]() |
Zone | Kosi Zone |
District | Terhathum District |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 3,266 |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Tehrathum District | ||
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Headquarter: Myanglung Municipality | ||
Rural Municipalities |
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Municipalities |
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