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Lives In: Kathmandu, NP
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Hetauda the industrial City

by urvashi123 - last update: Dec 12, 2007

Hetauda City

The gateway to the industrial sector
Hetauda city is situated ,200 kms away from the capital Kathmandu, about 6 hours drive, along the national highway .If you take the dirt road from the south ,you can reach Hetauda city in 3 hours time ,ofcourse this road is for the adventurous and is ideal for motorcycles and light vehicles only 80 kms from Kathmandu.
Hetauda is an industrial city and is surrounded by factories of various types , for example cement , beer ,vegetable oils ,dairy farms, fishing farms etc.Since the national highway passes through the city ,most of the people living here possess transportation of many kinds ,ranging from trucks to small tractors.
Hetauda also has a lot of temples namly ‘churiya mai’ ‘Bhutan devi’ ‘ manakamana’ and many more .It is only two hours (70kms)to the Indian border Raxaul.
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Population: ~68,000 (2001), 79,000 (2007)
Lowest Altitude: 390 m
Area: 44.54 sq.km
Forest area - 23%
Agricultural Land - 45%
Residential area - 11%
Industrial area - 10%
Town area - 7%
Others -
on the left Ram on the right Kishore
we took this picture at Manakamana temple.

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OverviewThings to Do
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Restaurants
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Hotels & Accommodations
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NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
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Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
TransportationLocal Customs
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Shopping
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Sports TravelGeneral Tips
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Comments for urvashi123 about Hetauda
fabrice Sun Aug 3, 2008 09:07 UTC
 nepal really seems a very beautiful country , but I fear altitude
goutammitra Wed Mar 5, 2008 08:32 UTC
 I revisited my favourite place Nepal again thru' your pages. I missed Hetauda your home town. But next time we shall make sure to vist Nepal by Rail/Road.
sachara Sat Feb 9, 2008 08:49 UTC
 Urvashi, I like your page with interesting tips about local customs, markets and temples. Thanks for sharing this part of Nepal !
Nemorino Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:29 UTC
 Interesting photos of the temples and markets. -- -- Thanks for your e-mail. Greetings from Frankfurt am Main.
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