Postal code of Illam

Postal code of Illam

Ilam is a district located in Province No. 1 of Nepal. It is situated in the eastern part of the country and shares borders with four other districts – Jhapa, Morang, Dhankuta, and Panchthar.

The district covers an area of 1,703 square kilometers and has a population of around 290,254 people (as per the 2011 Nepal census). The majority of the population in Ilam is of Nepali ethnicity, with a significant number of Kirat, Rai, and Limbu communities also residing in the area.

Ilam is known for its natural beauty, with lush green tea gardens covering much of the district’s hillsides. The district is the main tea-producing area in Nepal and is famous for its high-quality tea, which is exported to various countries around the world.

Ilam is also home to several religious and cultural sites, including the Mai Pokhari pond, which is considered sacred by Hindus and is the site of an annual festival. Other popular tourist attractions in the district include the Kanyam tea garden, Fikkal bazaar, and Antu Danda viewpoint, which offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Agriculture is the main economic activity in Ilam, with tea, cardamom, and ginger being the main crops grown in the area. The district is also home to various small-scale industries, including handicrafts and cottage industries.

The postal code of Ilam district, which is located in Province No. 1 of Nepal, is 57300.