Bariyarpur, Bara
Bariyarpur बरियारपुर |
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Mahagadhimai Municipality | |
Location in Nepal | |
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Country | Nepal |
Zone | Narayani Zone |
District | Bara District |
Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 7,033 |
Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Postal code | 44405 |
Area code(s) | 053 |
Bariyarpur was a town and Village Development Committee in Bara District but now,it is converted into municapiality in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2001 Nepal census it had a population of 10000 persons residing in 1250 individual households.[2]
Every five years, the Gadhimai festival is held in the temple of Bariyapur. The event involves the world's largest sacrifice of animals – including rats, buffaloes, pigs, goats, chicken and pigeons – with the goal of pleasing Gadhimai, a Hindu goddess of power.[3]
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