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Butwal
Brief introduction to Butwal city:
A small city of about eight thousand hector square in area, situated on the
low-altitude flat-land (Terai) near the border side to India, is a home to
eighty thousand Nepalese of different religion, language, ethnicity and
identity. Butwal connects Bhairahawa city,
Tansen town, and Narayanghat city
through different highways. Butwal is only 26KM from the Indian Border and about
22 km from Bhairahawa, and Tansen is about 36 KM away from Butwal.
Butwal is known for commerce, industries and agriculture. It has Nepal's
second largest horticulture business, and has more than one thousand industries
and business enterprises employing over four thousand people. The Tinahu river
waters Butwal's flat land, and many farmers use under-ground water system for
drinking and supplying water to their farms. Many farmers here have embraced
integrated farming, and schools and universities in this region continue to
grow. Rice, Wheat, Bean, and Beaten Rice are popular agriculture produce. Many
of such produce are equally imported from India and sold to major cities such as
Kathmandu,
Pokhara.
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