Sisahaniya
Sisahaniya is a locality in Mahagadhimai, Bara, Madhesh Province. Sisahaniya is situated nearby to the locality Telkuwa, as well as near Barawa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gadhimai Temple.
Gadhimai Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: बिप्लब आनन्द, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gadhimai Temple is a Hindu temple of Gadhimai Devi, an aspect of Kali, the Hindu goddess of power. The temple is situated in Mahagadhimai Municipality in Bara District of south central Nepal, though the term usually refers to Gadhimai festival, conducted at the Gadhimai temple area in central Terai of Nepal. Gadhimai Temple is situated 3½ km north of Sisahaniya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bhagwanpur and Narahi.
Bhagwanpur
Hamlet
Baghwan is a village and Village Development Committee in Bara District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,313 persons living in 418 individual households. Bhagwanpur is situated 4½ km north of Sisahaniya.
Narahi
Hamlet
Narahi is a town and Village Development Committee in Bara District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,299 persons living in 572 individual households. Narahi is situated 7 km northeast of Sisahaniya.
Kalaiya
Town
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Kalaiya is a sub-metropolitan Nepalese city and the district headquarters of the Bara District of Madhesh Province. It is known for its cultural heritage and its status as a gateway to the controversial Hindu Gadhimai festival. Kalaiya is situated 9 km northwest of Sisahaniya.
Sisahaniya
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mahagadhimai, Bara, Madhesh Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.96375° or 26° 57′ 50″ northLongitude
85.04178° or 85° 2′ 30″ eastElevation
86 metres (282 feet)Open location code
7MR7X27R+GPGeoNames ID
8009232
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