Palpa District(Nepali: पाल्पा जिल्ला), a part of Lumbini Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlockedcountry of South Asia. The district, with Tansen as its headquarters, covers an area of 1,373 km² and has a population (2001) of 268,558
Bhairav temple is situated in a place called Bhairavsthan.It is about 9 KM west from Palpa North of Butwal, a small eastward spur of the Siddhartha Highway doubles back . Pratap Sumsher Rana constructed Bhairavsthan temple in Palpa.It has biggest trishul (trident) in Asia.Mainly from hindus people sacrifice the many animals such as goats,pigs....in the occasion of navadurga.
