Syaulibang

Syaulibang is a village and Village Development Committee in Pyuthan, a Middle Hills district of Rapti Zone, western Nepal.

Syaulibang

स्याउलीबाङ
Village Development Committee
Syaulibang
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°18′45″N 82°56′54″E
Country   Nepal
RegionMid-Western
ZoneRapti Zone
DistrictPyuthan District
VDCSyaulibang
Elevation
--Syaulibang Village
1,706 m (5,597 ft)
Highest elevation
3,612 m (11,850 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2001 Census[1])
  Total2,741
 462 households
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
VDCs in Pyuthan

Etymology

In Khamkura Syauli means apple. Bang means a high field or pasture, usually above 2,000 meters where snow can fall, suggesting a climate with enough winter cold for cultivating apples, so 'Apple Orchard' is a reasonable translation of this place name.

Geography and Climate

Syaulibang is Pyuthan district's northernmost VDC, bordering Gaam VDC in Rolpa to the northwest and Baglung district's [ Nisi and Bohoragau VDC now Nisikhola Gaupalika Nepal|Bowang]] and Taman VDCs to the northeast. Syaulibang is also Pyuthan's highest VDC, ranging from about 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) up to a 3,612 metres (11,850 ft) summit at the meeting point of Syaulibang, Gaam and Bowang VDCs[2] on the lekh that is the Rapti-Gandaki divide.

Syaulibang's climate is mostly subtropical below 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) and temperate up to 3,000 metres (10,000 ft) with a small subalpine zone above.

Villages in this VDC

WardLat.LonElev.
Banchareबञ्चरे528°20'N82°57'E2,426m
Bansingबानसिङ428°19'N82°56'E2,210
Bansthalaबाँस्थला528°19'N82°57'E2,190
BhegniBhigune528°19'N82°58'E2,110
Bhungjaभुङजा228°18'N82°56'E2,210
Chautaraचौतारा228°17'N82°56'E2,010
Chhepte Odarछेप्टे ओडार428°18'N82°56'E2,070
Dakharaडाखारा928°18'N82°59'E2,170
Dharamjimधरमजिम328°18'N82°56'E2,070
Dimechaurडिमेचौर528°19'N82°57'E1,730
Dodrebhirडोड्रेभिर428°17'N82°58'E2,355
Gaderaगडेराkhola528°19'N82°58'E2,070
Hastungdandaहस्तुङडाँडा Ghastung428°19'N82°55'E2,530
Jhibangझिबाङ328°18'N82°58'E1,870
Khalखाल428°19'N82°56'E1,950
Khalibangखालीबाङ428°18'N82°57'E1,730
Khardandaखारडाँडा828°20'N83°00'E2,170
Kharkholagaunखारखोलागाउँ828°18'N82°58'E2,030
Kothibhirकोठीभिर5,6,728°21'N82°57'E2,845
Kuserकुसेर428°19'N82°56'E1,875
Langletलङलेट428°19'N82°56'E2,290
Manggraमाङग्रा628°20'N82°56'E2,130
Masingमसिङ628°20'N82°57'E1,950
Mathillo Bheguneमाथिल्लो भेगune528°19'N82°59'E2,775
Modharaमोधारा628°19'N82°56'E1,910
Nargaनार्गा328°18'N82°57'E1,775
Paharadandaपहराडाँडा128°18'N82°58'E2,230
Ransingरानसिङ628°21'N82°57'E2,412
Sarimaसरिमा128°17'N82°57'E1,910
Shahi Bisaunaशाही बिसौना828°17'N82°59'E2,245
Syaulibangस्याउलीबाङ528°19'N82°57'E1,706
Tarebhirतारेभिर528°20'N82°57'E2,770
Thoklangथोकलाङ528°20'N82°59'E2,390
Totkeटोट्के628°19'N82°56'E2,290
Tumpaतुम्प528°19'N82°58'E2,290
Uttiseउत्तिसे828°19'N82°58'E2,123

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References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
  2. Peak and triple boundary point at 28°21′35″N 82°57′18″E
  3. "Index of Geographical Names of Nepal, Volume IV: Mid Western Development Region, List of Settlements, Pyuthan" (PDF). Government of Nepal, National Geographic Information Infrastructure Program. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-03-12.
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