Baniyatol KohabaraCentral Bureau of Statistics of Nepal: Major Highlights. is a village in Kohabara VDC, Jhapa District in the Mechi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. It is one of the most developed village in Kohabara VDC.Kohabara As estimated in 2011, it had a population of approx. 100 people living in their own house.

Population

The total estimated population of this village is approximately 100 in 2011 AD.Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal: National Population and Housing Census 2011 People living here are mostly Brahmin and Chhetri. Nepali is used as a lingua franca in this village and Rajbanshi and other regional languages are spoken by people here. Hinduism is practiced by almost all people here and the number of people following Christianity is increasing among some Madhesi community.

Infrastructures

Gravelled roads are the only means of transportation in this village. The village is the final station for the only bus that regularly travels here. Health services like hospitals and health posts are not available at all. People have to depend upon nearby VDC for medical treatment. Only one government school is available in the village. Wireless communication is available in whole village. However, cable is not available here. Electricity is available here which was joined several years ago

Religious view

The village has been a major attraction for many pilgrims from far VDCs. A large Hindu temple has been constructed here, offering facilities for religious ceremonies like Puran, marriage, Bratabandha and others. Every year, Puran is organized by locals in this village also.

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