Bilandu
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Bilandu is a village development committee in Okhaldhunga District
in the Sagarmatha Zone
of mid-eastern Nepal
. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
it had a population of 2279 living in 431 individual households.On December 15, 2010 a plane crashed
in the forest of Bilandu, near the village of Shreechaur
in the adjacent VDC.
Okhaldhunga District
Okhaldhunga District of 156,702.Okhaldhunga is part of area traditionally called Wallo Kirat,home to indigenous ethnic groups Rai and Sunuwar...
in the Sagarmatha Zone
Sagarmatha Zone
Sagarmāthā zone in the north, hill districts in the center, and valley districts of the Terai in the south. The borders of this zone are China to the north, India to the south, the Koshi Zone to the east and the Janakpur Zone to the west....
of mid-eastern Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...
. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level,...
it had a population of 2279 living in 431 individual households.On December 15, 2010 a plane crashed
2010 Okhaldhunga aircraft crash
On December 15, 2010, a Tara Air de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter crashed in Nepal shortly after take-off on a domestic passenger flight between Lamidanda Airport, Lamidanda, and Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu...
in the forest of Bilandu, near the village of Shreechaur
Shreechaur
Shreechaur is a village development committee in Okhaldhunga District in the Sagarmatha Zone of mid-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2388 living in 437 individual households.On December 15, 2010 a plane crashed in the forest of Bilandu, in the southwestern...
in the adjacent VDC.