Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing
E753430
The Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing is a key land transit point between India and Nepal, heavily used by travelers, pilgrims, and commercial traffic moving between the two countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8728768 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing Context triple: [Indo-Nepal border, hasMajorBorderCrossing, Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing]
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A.
Munabao–Khokhrapar crossing
The Munabao–Khokhrapar crossing is a key rail and road transit point between India and Pakistan, historically used for cross-border travel and trade, particularly linking Rajasthan in India with Sindh in Pakistan.
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B.
Humla–Purang border crossing
The Humla–Purang border crossing is a remote Himalayan pass linking Nepal’s Humla District with Purang County in China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, serving as a key local trade and pilgrimage route.
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C.
Tista Bridge
Tista Bridge is a major roadway bridge spanning the Teesta River, serving as an important transport link in the surrounding region.
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D.
Poonch–Rawalakot crossing
The Poonch–Rawalakot crossing is a key transit point connecting divided regions of Jammu and Kashmir, used for limited cross-Line of Control travel and trade between India and Pakistan.
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E.
Mugling–Narayanghat Road
Mugling–Narayanghat Road is a key highway segment in central Nepal that links the Mugling junction to Narayanghat, serving as a major transit corridor between Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the southern plains.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing Target entity description: The Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing is a key land transit point between India and Nepal, heavily used by travelers, pilgrims, and commercial traffic moving between the two countries.
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A.
Munabao–Khokhrapar crossing
The Munabao–Khokhrapar crossing is a key rail and road transit point between India and Pakistan, historically used for cross-border travel and trade, particularly linking Rajasthan in India with Sindh in Pakistan.
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B.
Humla–Purang border crossing
The Humla–Purang border crossing is a remote Himalayan pass linking Nepal’s Humla District with Purang County in China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, serving as a key local trade and pilgrimage route.
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C.
Tista Bridge
Tista Bridge is a major roadway bridge spanning the Teesta River, serving as an important transport link in the surrounding region.
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D.
Poonch–Rawalakot crossing
The Poonch–Rawalakot crossing is a key transit point connecting divided regions of Jammu and Kashmir, used for limited cross-Line of Control travel and trade between India and Pakistan.
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E.
Mugling–Narayanghat Road
Mugling–Narayanghat Road is a key highway segment in central Nepal that links the Mugling junction to Narayanghat, serving as a major transit corridor between Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the southern plains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | border crossing ⓘ |
| borderNature | land border ⓘ |
| borderRiver | none ⓘ |
| borderType | open border (India–Nepal) ⓘ |
| connectsCity | Bhairahawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTown | Sunauli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryBorderBetween |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustomsControl | yes ⓘ |
| hasImmigrationCheckpost | yes ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | Gautam Buddha International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimeZoneSideIndia | IST (UTC+5:30) ⓘ |
| hasTimeZoneSideNepal | NPT (UTC+5:45) ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | road transport ⓘ |
| isCommonEntryPointFor |
overland travelers from India to Nepal
ⓘ
overland travelers from Nepal to India ⓘ |
| isMajorPassengerRoute | yes ⓘ |
| isMajorTradeRoute | yes ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Bhairahawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
India
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Rupandehi District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Lumbini Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTown | Sunauli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lumbini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siddharthanagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyPilgrimageSite |
Kushinagar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lumbini NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarnath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor | India–Nepal trade corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadLinksTo |
Butwal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gorakhpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Terai region of Nepal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
bus transit
ⓘ
private vehicle crossing ⓘ truck freight movement ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Indian citizens
ⓘ
Nepali citizens ⓘ international tourists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial traffic
ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ pilgrim travel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing Description of subject: The Sunauli–Bhairahawa crossing is a key land transit point between India and Nepal, heavily used by travelers, pilgrims, and commercial traffic moving between the two countries.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.