It is second densely populated after Indra chowk and second busiest commercial place after New road. Since it is central of the kathmandu it is one of the busiest road. It is surrounded by famous place like Dillibazaar from west and old Baneshor from east and new Baneshor, Anamnagar, Ghattekulo from south and Ratopul Gausala from north.According to last census it was found at around 500000 people
from different region settle here.the most famous thing of this place is Maitidevi temple which is one the strong temple. After that there is certain renowned educational sectors like New summit school, Universal college, Ananda Bhumi and LBEF college. There are 9 renowned bank such as NABIL, CITIZEN, RATRIYA BANIJYA BANK, MEGA, EVEREST, KUMARI, BOK. Along this there are uncountable FINANCIAL SECTORS. All races like Hindu, Muslim, Newars, sikhs are living peacefully together. Not only this Maitidevi also plays vital role in POLITICS. It played vital role in 2nd mass revolution 062/63. It election number is area no 1 and its ward no is 32 and 33.
