Golbazar, Siraha

Golbazar Municipality गोलबजार नगरपालिका Golbazar
Municipality
Golbazar Municipality Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26.79°N 86.33°E / 26.79; 86.33
Country	Nepal
province	Madhesh Province
District	Siraha District
Government
• Mayor	Devnath Sah (NCP)
• Deputy Mayor	Reshma Kumari Thapa (NCP)
Population  (2011)
• Total	47,763
• Density	457/km2 (1,180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal code	56508
Area code	033
Website	http://golbazarmun.gov.np

Golbazar is a municipality in Siraha District in the Madhesh Province of south-eastern Nepal. Golbazar Municipality was formed by merging former VDCs of Asanpur, Jamadaha, Ashokpur Balkawa, Betauna, Durgapur, Lalpur, Muksar, Chandraudyapur, Chandralalpur under new local administrative structure implemented by Government of Nepal. As per 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 47763 people living in 2500 individual households.

Golbazar Municipality covers an area of 104.5 km² with the total population of 47763 (Census 2011). There are all together 13 Wards under Golbazar Municipality. The office of Golbazar Municipality lies in Golbazar (Main Market). Golbazar is one of the important and on going market for people living in Siraha district. There are many supermarkets, shopping complex, wholesellers and manymore. Some of the market are: Old Mini Market, New Mini Market, Big Bazar Shopping Center, AB Mall, China Shopping complex, gorkha suppliers, Fashion Plaza and soon. It is one of the big market of siraha district where people from different place comes here for buying clothes, goods, house making equipments, banking services, education and soon. The main market days are Tuesday and Saturday where market remain closed on Wednesday. Golbazar is highly packed market. Golbazar municipality is packed with all the banking features, automobile features, electronic market, clothing stores, food and cafe, etc. Different caste and ethnic groups share same space with unity. The famous temples & mosque of Golbazar are: Dhamini Temple, Shiva Temple, Krishna Temple, Ram Temple, Mosque (more than 20 in number) Durga Temple (old) and Durga Temple (New) and few church. There are numerous tourist area for indoor and outdoor tourist like Aakash Ganga, Khumbi-khadi, Kamaldaha, etc. This economic center makes annual profit over; Nepalese Rupees 50,000,000,00 ($500,000,00). The only cinema hall in Golbazar municipality is Galaxy Movies which is located behind the old mini market.

External links

• UN map of the municipalities of Siraha District