Paroha Municipality

Paroha
परोहा
Paroha
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°50′N 85°14′E / 26.84°N 85.23°E / 26.84; 85.23
CountryNepal
Development RegionCentral
ZoneNarayani
DistrictRautahat
ProvinceProvince No. 2
Established2016 A.D. (2073 B.S.)
Government
 • MayorShekh Wakil (NC)
 • Deputy MayorSugandhi Giri (NC)
Area
 • Total
37.45 km2 (14.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
37,453
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,590/sq mi)
 • Ethnic Groups
Yadav Brahman Patel[Teli] Muslim Tharu Koche Rajbanshi Rajput
 • Religions
Hindu Muslim
Languages
 • LocalNepali, Bajjika
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
Postal Code
44500
Area code055
Websitewww.parohamun.gov.np

Paroha (Nepali: परोहा) is a municipality in Rautahat District, a part of Province No. 2 in Nepal. It was formed in 2016 occupying current 9 sections (wards) from previous 9 former VDCs. Laukaha is the largest city of paroha and also headquarter of paroha municipality. It occupies an area of 37.45 km2 with a total population of 37,453.