Baniyani

Baniyani
Map of the Village Development Committees in Jhapa District
Baniyani
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°26′N 88°03′E / 26.44°N 88.05°E / 26.44; 88.05
Country   Nepal
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictJhapa District
Population
 (1991)
  Total
5,043
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Baniyani (Nepali: बनियानी) is a Village Development Committee in Jhapa District in the Province No. 1 of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5043 people residing in 985 individual households. Laxmi Higher Secondary School, Baniyani Health-Post, and an Armed-Force Camp are located in the vicinity. Mechi River flows to the east on the border of Nepal and India.