Kawasoti

Kawasoti is a municipality in Nawalpur District of Gandaki Province, Nepal. It lies 31 km west of Bharatpur and 85 km east of Butwal, roughly in the middle of the Mahendra Highway, with the Narayani River flowing south of it and the Mahabharat Range to the north. Kawasoti serves as the administrative headquarters of Nawalpur District and holds the main government and administrative offices. The article describes it as a growing business, education and health hub on the East-West Highway, with about 60 percent of its land under forest, and notes that Hindus form the majority of its people, with Buddhists, Christians and Muslims also living there.