Shadanand (Nepali: षडानन्द) is an urban municipality located in Bhojpur District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. It was named after Bala Guru Shadananda.

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Shadanand षडानन्द
Municipality
Shadanand municipality in Bhojpur District
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Coordinates: 27.3570°N 87.1359°E / 27.3570; 87.1359
Country	Nepal
Province	Province No. 1
District	Bhojpur District
Wards	14
Established	2 December 2014
Incorporated	10 March 2017
Incorporated VDCs	Nepaledanda, Kudak Kaule, Deurali, Sangpang, Boya
Seat	Dingla Bazar
Government
• Mayor	Mr. Surendra Kumar udas (NCP )
• Deputy Mayor	Mrs. Pramila Rai (CPN (Maoist Centre))
Area
• Total	241.15 km2 (93.11 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	31,610
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Website	www.shadanandamun.gov.np

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The municipality was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the Village Development Committees of Keurepani, Khartimchha, Kimalung, Mulpani and Tunggochha.^[1] It had an area of 101.5 km² (39.2 sq mi) and had a combined population of 13,272 inhabitants.^[2]

On 10 March 2017 more Village Development Committees were incorporated into Shadanand municipality and the total area of the municipality increased to 241.15 square kilometres (93.11 sq mi) and the total population to 31,610. The VDCs incorporated into the municipality were: Nepaledanda, Kudak Kaule, Deurali, Sangpang and Boya.^[3][4]

The municipality is divided into total 14 wards and the headquarters of the municipality is situated in Dingla Bazar.^[3]