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Bahadurganj, Kapilvastu

human settlement in Nepal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 13, 2020
Entity authorityQ4842271 ↗
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Bahadurganj is a village development committee in Kapilvastu District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 8210 people living in 1419 individual households.

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The public source identifies “Bahadurganj, Kapilvastu” as human settlement in Nepal. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Bahadurganj, Kapilvastu and human.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991, 1419—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Bahadurganj, Kapilvastu and human providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 13, 2020. The linked authority identifier is Q4842271. Authority coordinates are 27.550, 82.840. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1991 and 1419.

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This entry incorporates text from “Bahadurganj, Kapilvastu” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.