Overview of Nuwakot Village The municipality of Nuwakot, Nepal, Nuwakot (domestically) is situated in the municipality of Bidur, Nuwakot district. The towns of Trishuli and Tandi are located on the banks of rivers. It lies about 80 miles west of Kathmandu, the capital of the valley which was Prithvi Narayan Shah, and has acted as a lookout for the western entry to Kathmandu valley, and has been the capital of Nepal for over 1000 years. The Malla monarchs of the valley used Nuwakot as the main commerce center and were used for trade between India and Tibet on a large transit route (via Kerung). Geography and Demography of Nuwakot The district of Nuwakot, one of the 77 districts in Nepal, is a part of the province of Bagmati. The district, which is headquartered by Bidur district, encompasses 1,121 sq. km and in 2001 it had 288,478 inhabitants, while in 2011 it had 277,471 inhabitants. This is a district in Nepal that is historically noteworthy. In Nuwakot, Prithvi Narayan Shah died. The district has areas of historical importance such as Nuwakot and Devighat at the confluence of the Rivers Tadi and Trishuli.As a tourist and picnic site, Kakani is famous with...