▁The ▁highway ▁is ▁still ▁covered ▁by ▁North ▁Zone ▁forest . ▁With ▁reference ▁to ▁National ▁Population ▁and ▁H ous ing ▁Census , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁it ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁of ▁ 1 2 , 1 8 0 ▁people ▁living ▁in ▁ 2 , 8 1 0 ▁individual ▁households . ▁Among ▁the ▁total ▁population , ▁ 5 , 6 4 9 ▁were ▁M ales ▁while ▁ 6 , 5 3 1 ▁were ▁Fem ales . ▁The ▁population ▁D ens ity ▁was ▁ 3 1 7 ▁per ▁K m ▁Square . ▁Despite ▁pl ent iful ▁years ▁have ▁passed ▁by ▁since ▁the ▁last ▁census , ▁the ▁population ▁does ▁not ▁seem ▁to ▁have ▁increased ▁significantly . ▁ ▁This ▁city ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁about ▁ 1 0 ▁K M ▁South ▁from ▁the ▁Mah endra ▁Highway , ▁a ▁major ▁highway ▁in ▁Nep al . ▁Tow ards ▁its ▁East ▁lies ▁the ▁Bay ar ban ▁V DC , ▁H ok lab ari ▁V DC ▁borders ▁its ▁South side , ▁D ang i hat , ▁Kas eni , ▁are ▁the ▁North ▁and ▁West ▁respective ▁neighbour ing ▁cities ▁that ▁are ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁Bel b ari ▁Municip ality ▁now . ▁Ch is ang ▁river ▁ge ograph ically ▁separ ates ▁Bah uni ▁from ▁Bay ar ban ▁V DC ▁and ▁the ▁other ▁Eastern ▁neighbourhood s . ▁This ▁river ▁has ▁been ▁a ▁major ▁trouble ▁for ▁the ▁residents ▁as ▁it ▁not ▁only ▁was hes ▁away ▁a ▁significant ▁amount ▁of ▁to ps o il ▁converting ▁cultiv able ▁fert ile ▁lands ▁into ▁the ▁bank ▁of ▁river