Giruwari
Giruwari( गिरुवारी ) is one a village which is located in north part of Nawalparasi district of Lumnini Zone in the western region of Nepal. Lumbinī (Sanskrit: लुम्बिनी, "the lovely") is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi district of Nepal.[1],. It is the place where Queen Mayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama, who as the Buddha Gautama founded the Buddhist tradition. The Buddha lived between roughly 563 and 483 BCE. Lumbini is one of four magnets for pilgrimage that sprang up in places pivotal to the life of the Buddha, the others being at Kushinagar, Bodh Gaya and Sarnath.
Neighbouring villages are Koliya(कोलीया), Belhani(वेलाहानी), Beluwa(वेलुवा) Jhyalbas(झ्यालवास), Gaindakhola(गैंडाखोला),Dihi(डिही). The nine villages combined together is called Deurali(देउराली) village development committee(VDC). Giruwari is in ward number 3. Deurali is a village development committee in Nawalparasi District in the Lumbini Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 10,537 people living in 1627 individual households but till now (2012), its population more than 30 thousands.
Local people are migrated from Palpa, Syangja Tanahu, Baglung,hilly region of Nawalprasi. Basically, People are follower of Hindu, Boudhist & Christian religion.
There are four varnas of the Hindu social order. According to Varnas of Hindu, there is Brahman, Kshetriya, Vaishya & Shudra are staying in this village. Due to modern society people are educated so there is no racism. People are helpful & generous there.
Giruwari (गिरुवारी ) is well known place for football lovers where local club United youth club (UYC) organises a football championship every year on the occasion of Teej (Teej (तीज) is a fasting festival for Hindu women).
Main crops are rice, wheat, buckwheat, mustard, banana, barley, millet, sesame, soyabean & Vegetable eg. couliflower, cucumber, potato, zuccini etc.
There is higher secondary school named shree saraswati higher secondary school which was very famous for best football playground as well as National game competition in honour of His highness king Birendra vir vikram shah dev called Birendra shield. There is also Shiva Temple & Maula kalika.