Phulbari, Dang

Tulsipur Ward No. 13 (Phulbari)
तुलसीपुर वडा नं १३ (फूलबारी)
Ward
Tulsipur Ward No. 13 (Phulbari)
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°00′29″N 82°16′47″E / 28.0081°N 82.2797°E / 28.0081; 82.2797
CountryNepal
ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictDang District
Sub-Metropolitan CityTulsipur
Incorporated2017
Government
 • TypeWard Committee
 • ChairpersonMohanlal Paudel
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
5,908
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)

Tulsipur Ward No. 13 (Nepali: तुलसीपुर वडा नं १३), commonly known as Phulbari (Nepali: फूलबारी), is a ward of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City in Dang District, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

Geography

The ward is located in the inner Terai region of Dang Valley in western Nepal. It consists of rural and semi-urban settlements and is connected to central Tulsipur by local road networks.

History

Phulbari was formerly a Village Development Committee (VDC). Following Nepal’s federal restructuring in 2017, it was incorporated as Ward No. 13 of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City.

Administration

Tulsipur Ward No. 13 is one of the 19 wards of Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City. Local administration is handled by the Ward Office, which provides civil registration, local development, and public services.

Settlements

The ward includes several villages and hamlets, such as:

  • Aamkholi
  • Ambapur
  • Amiltari
  • Bakhariya
  • Barhakhuti
  • Gaikhuti
  • Majhghatuwa
  • Panalibot
  • Raniyapur
  • Sajkhuti

Economy

The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with residents engaged in farming and livestock rearing, typical of the Dang Valley region.

Education

The ward is served by government and private schools providing primary and secondary education.

Infrastructure

Basic infrastructure in the ward includes local roads, schools, health posts, and municipal services provided by Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City.

See also