Bungtang

Bungtang
बुङताङ
Village development committee
Bungtang (Captured February 2020 )
Bungtang (Captured February 2020 )
Nickname: 
Bomotang
Bungtang is located in Nepal
Bungtang
Bungtang
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28°00′N 85°06′E / 28.00°N 85.10°E / 28.00; 85.10
Country   Nepal
ZoneBagmati Zone
DistrictNuwakot District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
2,269
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Bungtang (Currently Myagang Rural Municipality Ward no.2) बुङताङ is a village development committee in Nuwakot District in the Bagmati Zone (Bagmati Province ) of central Nepal. At the time of the [2068 B.S. census] (२०६८ को जनगणना अनुसार)] it had a population of 2069 living in 13.93 sq.km Area[1]

The original name of the village was "Bomotang (बोम्तङ ) ". In Bhot language "Bomo" बोमो means Daughter or female "Tang" तङ means "being happy". "Bomotang" was such a beautiful place that women/female used to be happy when they come here. Hence the name "Bomotang". Later as it passed on was written Bungtang(बुङताङ).

References

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2068 B.S. (२०६८ को जनगणना अनुसार)", Nepal's Myagang Rural Municipality, Myagang Rural Municipality, 08-05-2024.



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