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Yaku, Nepal

Coordinates: 27°09′N 87°11′E / 27.15°N 87.19°E / 27.15; 87.19
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Yaku, Nepal
याकु
Village
Yaku, Nepal is located in Nepal
Yaku, Nepal
Yaku, Nepal
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°09′N 87°11′E / 27.15°N 87.19°E / 27.15; 87.19
Country   Nepal
ZoneKosi Zone
DistrictBhojpur District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
3,086
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Postal code
57005
Area code029

Yaku (याकु) is a village development committee in Bhojpur District in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal. It is inhabited mainly by Dhakal (श्रेष्ठ); a few other castes are found. Yaku is also known to be birta of the shresthas. It is a remote place and it has produced a number of well-known figures in Nepal, including academicians, bureaucrats and politicians.

At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3086 persons living in 537 individual households.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 13 September 2008.
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