Pipara Simara

Simara
पिपरा सिमरा
Town
Simara

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 27°10′N 84°58′E / 27.16°N 84.97°E / 27.16; 84.97Coordinates: 27°10′N 84°58′E / 27.16°N 84.97°E / 27.16; 84.97
Country Nepal
Zone Narayani Zone
District Bara District
Population (1991)
  Total 17,122
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)
Area code(s) 053-52xxxx

Pipara Simara (also Pipra Simra or Simara or Simra; Nepali: पिपरा सिमरा or सिमरा) is a town in Gadhimai Municipality in Bara District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. The formerly Village Development Committee was merged to form a new municipality on 18 May 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 17,122.[1]

Media

Radio

To promote local culture, giving peoples news and entertainment, Simara has three FM radio stations. Radio Simara (106 MHz) is a community radio station and a new FM station is going to be on air soon called Radio Samarpan 98.2 MHz which is testing its transmission.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2008.


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