Dhanusha District
Dhanusha District is in Madhesh Province, Nepal. It is associated with Janakpur, Mithila culture, religious heritage and sits within the broader central terai and mithila heartland landscape.
Province: Madhesh Province.
Headquarters: Janakpur.
Area: 1180 square kilometres.
Population: 867747 (National Population and Housing Census 2021).
Population density: 735.4 people per square kilometre.
Geographic class: Terai.
Landscape: Central Terai and Mithila heartland.
Known for: Janakpur, Mithila culture, religious heritage.
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