*Bharbhacho (or Bharwacho)**

Ward No. 1 of Bhaktapur Municipality, formerly Ward 17, is primarily known as Bharbhacho (also spelled Bharwacho), a traditional neighborhood in eastern Bhaktapur recognized for its rich historical and cultural heritage.[1][2] It encompasses Bharwacho Dhoka (Bharwacho Gate), Chwonga Ganesh Temple, and prominent ponds such as Ta:pukhu (Siddha Pokhari), Nhu Pukhu (Rani Pokhari), Na:pukhu, Bhaju Pukhu, and Kuthu Wahi.[1] The area features 83 temples, traditional dances like Hanuman dance and Dhimeybaja, and a majority Newar population of about 9,901 in 1.6575 sq. km, bordered by Wards 2-3, Madhyapur Thimi, Ward 15, Changunarayan, and Suryabinayak Municipalities.[1][2]

*Other neighborhoods or toles: Specific toles are not detailed in available sources beyond the overarching **Bharbhacho designation, though the ward includes numerous historical sites, 29 pati (resting platforms), and 9 dhungedharas (stone spouts).[1]

No localities have been added to this ward yet.