Shuklaphanta

Shuklaphanta is a municipality in Kanchanpur District in Sudurpashchim Province of south-western Nepal. It was formed on 18 May 2014 by merging two existing villages, Jhalari and Pipaladi, and its office is that of the former Jhalari village development committee. The 2011 census counted 47,360 residents. Doteli was the first language of 61.7 percent of them and Tharu of 24.5 percent, Chhetri and Tharu were the largest ethnic groups, and 98.1 percent were Hindu. The literacy rate was 68.5 percent. The article names Bansaha as one of its villages.