Representative image of the region — not this specific village.

Bahungaun is named among the villages with Chhantyal settlements in Baglung district, where the population is a mix of Chhantyal, Magar, Brahmin, Chhetri and Dalit communities.

Trace-back

It sits within the Baglung heartland of the Chhantyal, sharing their long story of copper mining and farming below the Dhaulagiri range.

What people do

Specific figures are not yet recorded here. Families live by farming, animal husbandry and work abroad.

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Photos

Pictures of the village and its surroundings. Many are representative views of the area while we gather verified photographs — tap any photo to enlarge.

  • The terraced hills of Baglung district. Photo: Kshitiz poudel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Baglung Bazaar with the Dhaulagiri range behind. Photo: Princea1peace · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • A view across the Baglung countryside. Photo: Kshitiz poudel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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