# Nagarjun Municipality, Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/nagarjun/ Municipality · Kathmandu District # Nagarjun Nagarjun is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province. It covers **29.8 km²**. 52 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 234 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 29.8km² - 234mapped services - 1,421 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nagarjun? Nagarjun lies in [Kathmandu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/), [Bagmati Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Chandragiri](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/chandragiri/), [Dhunibenshi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/dhading/dhunibenshi/), [Kathmandu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/kathmandu/), [Kirtipur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/kirtipur/) and [Tarakeshwor](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/tarakeshwor/). By area it is the 734th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 7.2% of [Kathmandu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/). The centre of Nagarjun is about 6.7 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.7240° N, 85.2579° 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 Nagarjun Open gazetteers list **52 villages, towns and localities** in Nagarjun. Settlements here lie between about 1,307 m and 1,983 m above sea level (median 1,421 m). - Adheshwar - Badridanda - Bakhrigaun - Baralgaun - Bhimdhunga - Bhirkot - Boratar - Buddha Chowk - Dandapauwa - Dhansar - Dhungedhara - Gairigaun - Ganko - Godamthok - Gurujupauwa - Halchok - Harisiddhi - Hasantar - Ichangu - Ichangu Narayan - Indrasthan - Jamacho - Kachhadthok - Kalankithan - Kallabari - Karkigaun - Kaudugaun - Kimsi - Majuwa - Marathagaun - Nagarjun - Narayansthan - Narayanthan - Nayangaun - Nisangaun - Pantagaun - Puldol - Purigaun - Ramkot - Raniban - Ranipati - Santinagar - Shree Colony - Silandol - Sitapaila - Sotigaun - Syuchatar - Tandol - Taukhel - Thaple - Tusal - Ādeshwar 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 Nagarjun Named natural and historic features inside Nagarjun, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Lupān Kholā - Serko Kholsā - Ḍauḍāli̇̄ Kholā ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Nagarjun Royal Forest 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 Nagarjun 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 Nagarjun Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divya Sanjivani Hospital · Nagarjun 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.71308&mlon=85.27482#map=17/27.71308/85.27482) Bank Mahila Sahayatra (Contact Office) · Nagarjun 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.72097&mlon=85.28416#map=17/27.72097/85.28416) ATM Laxmi Bank ATM · Kathmandu 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.70590&mlon=85.28985#map=17/27.70590/85.28985) Petrol pump padma gas center · Nagarjun 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.71795&mlon=85.26344#map=17/27.71795/85.26344) Hotel Hotel Smriti · Nagarjun 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.72317&mlon=85.26435#map=17/27.72317/85.26435) Mall Garden Mart Kirtipur · Nagarjun 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.71886&mlon=85.26167#map=17/27.71886/85.26167) School NAMUNA ADHYAYAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL · Nagarjun 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.71919&mlon=85.25916#map=17/27.71919/85.25916) College Richmond College · Nagarjun 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.72108&mlon=85.26119#map=17/27.72108/85.26119) Police station Mahanagari Prahari Bit · Kathmandu 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.71373&mlon=85.29281#map=17/27.71373/85.29281) 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 Nagarjun Places mapped inside Nagarjun in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals7 - Banks14 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels29 - Shopping malls2 - Schools86 - Colleges and universities11 - Cinemas3 - Pharmacies4 - Restaurants64 - Dental clinics7 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 - Chandragiri - Dakshinkali - Gokarneshwor - Kageshwori Manahara - Kathmandu - Kirtipur - Shankharapur - Tarakeshwor - Tokha ## Quick answers - Where is Nagarjun?In Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, Nepal - What borders Nagarjun?Chandragiri, Dhunibenshi, Kathmandu, Kirtipur and Tarakeshwor - How many villages are in Nagarjun?52 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nagarjun?Settlements lie between 1,307 m and 1,983 m - What is the best time to visit Nagarjun?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Nagarjun?Divya Sanjivani Hospital, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nagarjun?Mahila Sahayatra (Contact Office), about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nagarjun?Laxmi Bank ATM, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nagarjun?padma gas center, about 0.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nagarjun?7 mapped - How many banks are in Nagarjun?14 mapped - How many ATMs are in Nagarjun?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nagarjun?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Nagarjun?NP0327305 (OCHA common operational dataset)