A planning profile for collaboration with Gaur, Rautahat district. No signed partnership or participating farm area is represented.
Published geographic context
84,893Population, 2021 Census
RautahatDistrict
MadheshProvince
Farming in Nepal · people planting rice in terraced fields.
The municipal record, researched.
Published background
District headquarters and historic Mithila town of Rautahat.
Gaur bazaar and administrative centreMithila cultureproximity to the Nepal-India border.
Agriculture
Peri-urban vegetable and dairy; surrounding intensive paddy, wheat, sugarcane and lentil farming.
Carbon & forestry context
Urban centre with limited forest; agroforestry and urban greening potential.
Key opportunities
Administrative and trade services
agro-processing
education and health
cross-border commerce
dairy and poultry clusters.
Natural calamities on record
Severe monsoon flooding from Bagmati and Lal Bakaiya; 2017 and 2020 floods caused displacement and crop loss; fire incidents in market areas; heat waves.
The municipal project record.
Awaiting project data
Planning will be developed with the municipality and participating farmers. These are the records needed for a useful, evidence-led partnership.
To be assessed
Municipal partnership
Focal person, local priorities, consultation record, collaboration agreement and responsibilities.
To be assessed
Farms & participating people
Ward and parcel boundaries, participating households, tenure, consent and farmer organisations.
To be assessed
Current land management
Crop rotations, irrigation, fertiliser and residue practices, livestock integration and historical land use.
Share maps, available records and local priorities with the team. Data will need review before it can become a published project record; these pages do not imply eligibility, verified carbon volumes or an existing agreement.
