Mahottari Rural Municipality

Mahottari
महोत्तरी
Mahottari Rural Municipality
Nickname: 
Mahottari Thareshwor Nath Mahadev
Mahottari
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°41′N 85°49′E / 26.69°N 85.81°E / 26.69; 85.81
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
ZoneJanakpur
DistrictMahottari District
ProvinceMadhesh Province
Established2016 A.D. (2073 B.S.)
Government
 • TypeLocal Government
 • ChairmanDilip Kumar Panday (TMLP)
 • Deputy Chairman (JSP)Depo Devi Paswan
Area
 • Total
28.08 km2 (10.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
27,430
 • Density976.9/km2 (2,530/sq mi)
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim
Languages
 • LocalMaithili
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
45700
Area code044
Websitehttp://www.mahottarimun.gov.np/

Mahottari (Nepali: महोत्तरी ) is a rural municipality in Mahottari District in Madhes Province of Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current six sections (wards) from previous 6 former VDCs. It occupies an area of 28.08 sq. km with a total population of 27,430. Dilip Kumar Pandey of Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party is the current chairman of the rural municipality who was elected in the 2022 local elections.