Kshireshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir (Sanskrit: क्षीरेश्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर) also known as Chhireshwarnath or Chhileshwarnath Mahadev Mandir is an ancient temple of Lord Shiva in the Mithila region of Nepal. It is located at Chhireshwarnath town in the Dhanusha district of the Madhesh Pradesh in Nepal. The Shivalinga of the temple is believed to be established by the King Janaka in ancient Mithila Kingdom.
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Hariharpur is a town in Chhireswarnath Municipality in Dhanusa District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. The formerly Village Development Committee was converted into a municipality, merging with Ramdaiya, Sakhuwa Mahendranagar, Hariharpur and Digambarpur on 18 May 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6,259 persons residing in 1133 individual households.
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Chhireshwarnath is a municipality in the Dhanusa District of Madhesh Province of Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014, as a result of the merger between Village Development Committees Ramdaiya, Kumhraul, Sakhuwa Mahendranagar, Hariharpur, Gopalpur, Baninya, and Digambarpur.
Mahendranagar is one of the villages in Chhireswarnath. Its population was recorded to be 10,209 people as of August 2020. Mahendranagar acts as a bridge connecting Dhalkebar and Janakpur. It has the largest cattle market in Nepal and is the assumed source of 65% of cattle, buffalo, and goats in the Kathmandu valley. It also has health facilities that serve the neighbouring communities and one of the largest paper factories in Nepal, Everest Paper Mill, which provides employment to most of the region's residents.
Dudhmati is one of the largest lakes of Dhanusha District. Kshireshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir is one of the most popular temples dedicated to the God Shiva. Sakhuwabazar has a famous market located in Chhireswarnath Municipality; it is the heart of Chhireswarnath. It has an average annual income of more than 1.25 crore. The municipality and the majority of the people residing in Chhireshwarnath are heavily dependent on the local market.
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Ichhapur is a town in Chhireswornath Municipality in Dhanusa District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. The formerly Village Development Committee was converted into municipality merging along with existing VDCs Ramdaiya, Sakhuwa Mahendranagar, Hariharpur and Digambarpurin 18 May 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7,115 persons living in 1352 individual households.
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Bideha is a municipality in Danusha District in Madhesh Province of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections from previous 6 VDCs. It occupies an area of 45.51 km2 with a total population of 32,266. The municipality has got the name in memory of the most liberal, democratic king Janak who is also known as Bideha, videh is the ancient state of epic era which was first ruled by king and later after karal janak adopteted Republican system.
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Umprempur is a town in Dhanusadham Municipality in Dhanusa District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. The former village was merged on 18 May 2014 along with Govindapur, Umprempur, Yagyabhumi, Dhanusadham village development committees to form the new municipality. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 9,345 persons living in 1774 individual households.