# Chandragiri Municipality, Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/chandragiri/

Municipality · Kathmandu District 

# Chandragiri

Chandragiri is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province. It covers **43.9 km²**. 77 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 189 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 43.9km²
- 189mapped services
- 1,458 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chandragiri?

Chandragiri lies in [Kathmandu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/), [Bagmati Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Dakshinkali](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/dakshinkali/), [Dhunibenshi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/dhading/dhunibenshi/), [Indrasarowar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/indrasarowar/), [Kirtipur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/kirtipur/), [Nagarjun](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/nagarjun/) and [Thaha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/thaha/). By area it is the 687th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 10.6% of [Kathmandu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/). The centre of Chandragiri is about 8.8 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.6860° N, 85.2330° E.

Source: [Survey Department of Nepal (http://ngiip.gov.np/index.php), UN Resident Coordinators Office in Nepal (https://un.org.np/) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-npl).

## Villages and localities in Chandragiri

Open gazetteers list **77 villages, towns and localities** in Chandragiri. Settlements here lie between about 1,261 m and 2,205 m above sea level (median 1,458 m).

- Adhikari Tole
- Akashtol
- Anand Chok
- Baad Bhanjyang
- Balambu
- Baligaun
- Bambutar
- Banasthali
- Band Bhanjyang
- Basnetchhap
- Basundol
- Bathali
- Bayachhap
- Bhaltaar
- Bhusingkhel
- Bishnudevi
- Bosigaun
- Bānashthali̇̄
- Bāḍ Bhañjyāṅ
- Chandragiri
- Chaukitar
- Chisapani
- Chitlang Bhanjyang
- Chunidevisthan
- Chunikhel
- Dahachok
- Dandaghar
- Deurali
- Dhaksi
- Dhungaadda
- Duppa
- Gairigaun
- Gairi̇̄gāti̇̄
- Gharigaun
- Ghumaune
- Godam
- Golchhap
- Gurujudhara
- Imakhel
- Itakhel
- Jhanglejhiti
- Jhankriban
- Kalyanpur
- Kankali
- Khelbu
- Khwanglang
- Khwāṅlāṅ
- Kisipindi
- Koiralathok
- Lohangkot
- Lohaṅkoṭ
- Macchegaon
- Machchhegaun
- Mahadevgaun
- Masinegaun
- Matatirtha
- Matikhel
- Nagdhunga
- Naikap
- Naikap Bhanjyang
- Naikap Purano Bhanjyang
- Naya Naikap
- Odare
- Panighat
- Puldol
- Sanyasigaun
- Satungal
- Seuranithumka
- Tahakhel
- Tekanpur
- Thankot
- Thapagaun
- Thānkoṭ
- Tinthana
- Totipakha
- Tusal
- Ḍāḍāghar

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Chandragiri

Named natural and historic features inside Chandragiri, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Gākhchā Kholā
- Kālo Kholā
- Ṭhosne Kholā

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Katmandu International

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Chandragiri and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kathmandu District, the warmest month is Jun (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (13 °C). About 1,224 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (323 mm) and the driest Nov (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 13 12 

Feb 17 19 

Mar 21 24 

Apr 26 39 

May 28 100 

Jun 28 200 

Jul 26 323 

Aug 25 262 

Sep 24 184 

Oct 22 51 

Nov 18 4 

Dec 15 5 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chandragiri

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sahari Swasthya Kendra · Chandragiri 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.68610&mlon=85.23928#map=17/27.68610/85.23928) 

Bank Prabhu Bank Limited · Chandragiri 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.68906&mlon=85.22913#map=17/27.68906/85.22913) 

ATM Himal remit · Kirtipur 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.66675&mlon=85.26596#map=17/27.66675/85.26596) 

Petrol pump Himal Petrol Pump · Chandragiri 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.68868&mlon=85.23051#map=17/27.68868/85.23051) 

Hotel Hotel Chandragiri Paradise · Chandragiri 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.68608&mlon=85.22691#map=17/27.68608/85.22691) 

Mall Matatirtha Mall & Mart · Chandragiri 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.67968&mlon=85.24303#map=17/27.67968/85.24303) 

School Mt. Sagarmatha Brilliant's Academy · Chandragiri 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.68799&mlon=85.23581#map=17/27.68799/85.23581) 

College Kathmandu Forestry College · Chandragiri 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.67645&mlon=85.22897#map=17/27.67645/85.22897) 

Police station Nagdhunga Checkpost · Chandragiri 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.70644&mlon=85.20567#map=17/27.70644/85.20567) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chandragiri

Places mapped inside Chandragiri in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals8
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps10
- Hotels29
- Shopping malls1
- Schools64
- Colleges and universities3
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants50
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics4

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipalities in Kathmandu District

- Budhanilkhantha
- Dakshinkali
- Gokarneshwor
- Kageshwori Manahara
- Kathmandu
- Kirtipur
- Nagarjun
- Shankharapur
- Tarakeshwor
- Tokha

## Quick answers

- Where is Chandragiri?In Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal
- What borders Chandragiri?Dakshinkali, Dhunibenshi, Indrasarowar, Kirtipur, Nagarjun and Thaha
- How many villages are in Chandragiri?77 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chandragiri?Settlements lie between 1,261 m and 2,205 m
- What is the best time to visit Chandragiri?October to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chandragiri?Sahari Swasthya Kendra, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chandragiri?Prabhu Bank Limited, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chandragiri?Himal remit, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chandragiri?Himal Petrol Pump, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Chandragiri?8 mapped
- How many banks are in Chandragiri?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chandragiri?10 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chandragiri?NP0327308 (OCHA common operational dataset)