# Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Province – Municipalities

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/

District · Bagmati Province 

# Kavrepalanchok District

Kavrepalanchok District is a district of Nepal in Bagmati Province. It had an estimated **376,628 people** in 2023 on 1,394 km² (about 270 per km²). It is divided into 13 municipalities. 1,309 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1,815 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 376,628people (2023)
- 1,394km²
- 13municipalities
- 1,815mapped services

## How many people live in Kavrepalanchok District?

Kavrepalanchok District had an estimated **376,628 people** in 2023 — 5.8% of Bagmati Province, 28th of 77 districts. There are 1,031 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bagmati Province figure of 999). Spread over 1,394 km², that is about **270 people per km²**, 24th of 77 districts.

21.2% of people are children under 15 and 7.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 29 across Bagmati Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 40 children and older people.

0–4 ****25,648**

5–9 ****25,878**

10–14 ****28,384**

15–19 ****31,968**

20–24 ****34,267**

25–29 ****38,258**

30–34 ****34,696**

35–39 ****27,854**

40–44 ****23,931**

45–49 ****23,484**

50–54 ****21,040**

55–59 ****17,805**

60–64 ****15,101**

65–69 ****10,794**

70–74 ****7,433**

75–79 ****5,427**

80+ ****4,660**

Source: [Census of population via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-npl).

## Where is Kavrepalanchok District?

Kavrepalanchok District lies in [Bagmati Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other districts: [Bhaktapur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/bhaktapur/), [Kathmandu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/), [Lalitpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/lalitpur/), [Makwanpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/), [Ramechhap District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/ramechhap/), [Sindhuli District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/sindhuli/) and [Sindhupalchok District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/sindhupalchok/). By area it is the 53rd largest of 77 districts in Nepal. It covers 6.9% of [Bagmati Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/). The centre of Kavrepalanchok District is about 35 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.5452° N, 85.6238° 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).

## Municipalities of Kavrepalanchok District

Municipality Area km² Localities Services 

[Banepa](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/banepa/) 55 109 502 

[Bethanchowk](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/bethanchowk/) 101 115 52 

[Bhumlu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/bhumlu/) 91 80 63 

[Chauri Deurali](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/chauri-deurali/) 98 110 61 

[Dhulikhel](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/dhulikhel/) 55 89 264 

[Khanikhola](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/khanikhola/) 132 94 37 

[Mahabharat](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/mahabharat/) 186 127 48 

[Mandan Deupur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/mandan-deupur/) 89 104 142 

[Namobuddha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/namobuddha/) 102 131 234 

[Panauti](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/panauti/) 118 172 206 

[Panchkhal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/panchkhal/) 103 122 85 

[Roshi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/roshi/) 176 131 72 

[Temal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kavrepalanchok/temal/) 89 81 49 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Kavrepalanchok District

Open gazetteers list **1,309 villages, towns and localities** in Kavrepalanchok District. The largest with a recorded population: Banepā (67,629), Panauti (46,595), Panauti̇̄ (27,602) and Dhulikhel (16,263). Settlements here lie between about 310 m and 2,733 m above sea level (median 1,373 m).

- Acharyagaun
- Adhabhat
- Adhamara
- Adheri
- Adhikarithok
- Agritar
- Ahale Banspur
- Ahaledanda
- Airigaun
- Aiselichaur
- Aiseluchaur
- Aiselukharka
- Ai̇̄ri̇̄gāũ
- Akhada
- Akura
- Alaban
- Ale
- Amalbas
- Amaldol
- Amaltari
- Amilchaur
- Amilchaurdanda
- Anaikot
- Andheri
- Angal
- Angdheri
- Anpghari
- Anpghat
- Anptar
- Anredanda
- Arubot
- Arubote
- Asanchuli
- Aṅdheri̇̄
- Babedanda
- Badalgaun
- Badare
- Bade Tol
- Bagaldihi
- Baghmara
- Baghphal Bhanjyang
- Bahakal
- Bahikeba
- Bahunchaur
- Bahundanda
- Bajgaun
- Bajhgaunbesi
- Bajhkhet
- Bajhogartol
- Bakhreldi
- Bakhreldihi
- Bakhundol
- Bakledandagaun
- Bakultar
- Balagiri
- Balawa
- Balthali
- Balthali mathi gaun
- Balthali tallo gaun
- Balting
- Baluwa
- Baluwapati
- Baluwapatti Deupur
- Bamangaun
- Banbirta
- Bandewatar
- Banepa
- Banepā
- Bange Lakuri
- Bangegaun
- Bangetar
- Baniyadi
- Baniyadihi
- Banjaragaun
- Bankhu
- Bansbot
- Bansghari
- Banskharka
- Banspur
- Banthali
- Barabase
- Barbandi
- Barbot
- Barhabise
- Baseri
- Basghari
- Basnetgaun
- Basthalo
- Bastheli
- Batase
- Batasedanda
- Bekhsimle
- Bela
- Beladanda
- Belapathakgaun
- Belathumka
- Bellā
- Beltar
- Besigaun
- Bethanchok
- Betini
- Bhadaure
- Bhaise
- Bhaisepati
- Bhaisipati
- Bhakteshwar
- Bhakundebesi
- Bhaldanda
- Bhaleshwar
- Bhaluchaur
- Bhalukharka
- Bhamarkot
- Bhamarkotbesi
- Bhanare
- Bhandarigaun
- Bhangala
- Bhangeri
- Bhangtar
- Bhanjyan
- Bhanjyang
- Bhanjyang Danda
- Bhanjyang Kharka
- Bhanjyangkharka
- Bhantar
- Bhantarbesi
- Bhataregaun
- Bhatpole
- Bhatpolebesi
- Bhattidanda
- Bhayail Tol
- Bhaṅṭār
- Bhedabari
- Bhetwalthok
- Bhimkhori
- Bhimsendandagaun
- Bhimsensthan
- Bhindal
- Bhinkhure
- Bhittegaun
- Bhittigaun
- Bhokteni
- Bholakha Tol
- Bholung
- Bholuṅ
- Bhongjangaun
- Bhorjyan
- Bhorjyanbesi
- Bhotepati
- Bhotepheda
- Bhotesalu
- Bhotetar
- Bhotetham
- Bhoñjangāũ
- Bhoṭekāṭe Kholā
- Bhugdeu
- Bhumesthan
- Bhumlu
- Bhumlubesi
- Bhumlung
- Bhumlutar
- Bhumluḍā̃ḍā
- Bhurunge
- Bhusildanda
- Bhusimtar
- Bhusini
- Bhyakure
- Bhyandol
- Bigati
- Bila
- Bimire
- Binthali
- Birchuli
- Birdagaun
- Birta Deurali
- Bisaunidanda
- Bistagaun
- Bogatigaun
- Bohare
- Bokse
- Boksi
- Bolakhegaun
- Bolboṭ
- Bolde
- Bolkhegaun
- Boran
- Brahmapur
- Buchakot
- Budhakhani
- Budhapokhari
- Budhathokigaun
- Budol
- Bule
- Butapol
- Byangdhunga
- Byāṅḍhuṅgā
- Bābeḍā̃ḍā
- Bā̃jgāũ
- Bā̃jhogarāṭol
- Bā̃sghāri̇̄
- Chainpur
- Chakmake
- Chalal
- Chalal Ganeshsthan
- Chalaldol
- Chambote
- Chamkhar
- Chamkharka
- Champagaun
- Chandeni
- Chandeshwari
- Chandigaun
- Chankubesi
- Chantigaun
- Chapakhuri
- Chapdanda
- Chapletidanda
- Charangephedi
- Charghare
- Charkilla
- Charpiple
- Charuwa
- Chatrebanjha Dapcha
- Chaturegaun
- Chaubas
- Chauki
- Chaukot
- Chaunri Deurali
- Chaurande
- Chauri
- Chaurigaun
- Chaurik
- Chekren
- Chhahara
- Chhaharaḍā̃ḍā
- Chhahare
- Chhaharedanda
- Chhakhutte
- Chhang Chhanggaun
- Chhap
- Chhapagaun
- Chhapdanda
- Chhapgaun
- Chhapkuwa
- Chhapre
- Chhare
- Chharuwa
- Chhatrebanjh
- Chhinyabhanjyang
- Chhirke
- Chhittegaun
- Chhote Sahan
- Chhotedanda
- Chhyalamgaun
- Chhāpgāũ
- Chilaune
- Chilingutar
- Chimandanda
- Chinde
- Chindugaun
- Chiple
- Chisapani
- Chisapani Patal
- Chisapanidanda
- Chisapanitar
- Chite
- Chitidol
- Chitre
- Chiuribas
- Chiyandanda
- Chokhegaun
- Choptar
- Chuchintar
- Chuhardanda
- Chukha
- Chukhabesi
- Chulthedanda
- Chunatal
- Chundunga
- Chunetar
- Churithumka
- Chuwane
- Chyakhle
- Chyaltidanda
- Chyaltipari
- Chyamrangbesi
- Chyanchur
- Chyarpa
- Chyasingkharka
- Chyānchaur
- Chyā̃khle
- Chānpḍānḍā
- Chāpākuri̇̄
- Dadakharka
- Dadelthok
- Dahalgaun
- Dahaltar
- Dahalthumka
- Dahar
- Dahālṭol
- Dakalthok
- Dakhine
- Dalingchok
- Damar
- Damara
- Dambudanda
- Dampokhari
- Dandagaun
- Dandagaun Besi
- Dandagaunpauwa
- Dandakateri
- Dandakharka
- Dandakhet
- Dandathok
- Dapcha
- Daregauda
- Daregaunda
- Darim
- Darimbot
- Dayagaun
- Dayagaunbesi
- Dedithumka
- Deuchuligaun
- Deupal
- Deupur
- Deupur Manepipal
- Deurali
- Deurali Bhanjyang
- Deuralidanda
- Devbhumi
- Devisthan
- Devitar
- Devithan
- Dewabhumi Baluwa
- Dhable
- Dhachhu Tol
- Dhadgaun
- Dhadkharka
- Dhaireni
- Dhaitar
- Dhaltol
- Dhamigaun
- Dhanamana
- Dhandachaur
- Dhandgaun
- Dhaneshwar
- Dhap
- Dharamshala
- Dharamthali
- Dharapani
- Dharmasal
- Dharne
- Dhdgaun
- Dhobikholagaun
- Dhodari
- Dhodeni
- Dhokarpa
- Dhokre
- Dhotra
- Dhulikhel
- Dhulkhu
- Dhunganabesi
- Dhungandanda
- Dhungepani
- Dhungkhalgaun
- Dhungkharka
- Dhunkharka
- Dhuseni
- Dhuseni Siwalaya
- Dhusini
- Dhuwakot
- Dhuwakotbesi
- Dhuwakottar
- Dhwankote
- Dhwākoṭe
- Dihgaun
- Dihi
- Dihigaun
- Dipdol
- Dobase
- Dobhan
- Dolalghat
- Dolālghāt
- Dudeshwar
- Dudugaun
- Dulalgaun
- Dulalthok
- Dumar
- Dumidanda
- Dumre
- Dunda Mukha
- Dungetar
- Dursal
- Duti
- Duwagaun
- Dwaredihi
- Eklekhet
- Gaderibesi
- Gagalate
- Gagalgaun
- Gahate

…and 909 more.

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 Kavrepalanchok District

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

### Water

108 rivers and streams.

- Bankhu Kholā
- Bhahāre Kholā
- Bhanāre Kholā
- Bhrāwalā Kholā
- Bhume Kholsi̇̄
- Bhumlu Kholā
- Bhusi Kholā
- Bhute Kholā
- Bhāngṭār Kholā
- Bhā̃re Kholā
- Bhāḍāre Kholā
- Bhāṅṭār Kholā
- Bohare Kholā
- Bāsghāri̇̄ Kholā
- Bā̃suri̇̄ Kholā
- Bā̃ṅge Kholā
- Chakmake Kholā
- Chheḍā Kholā
- Chhāṅ Chhāṅ Kholā
- Chokhe Kholā
- Chā Kholā
- Dhondre Kholā
- Dhulikhel Kholā
- Dhwāṅ Kholā

…and 84 more.

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 2 mountain passes; 1 peak.

- Wadāne Bhañjyāṅ · 2,768 m
- Pulchoki Mountain · 2,759 m
- Ṭapalḍā̃ḍā · 1,302 m
- Bāghphāl Bhañjyāṅ · 1,106 m
- Solā Bhañjyāṅ · 1,076 m

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 Kavrepalanchok District and the best time to visit

In Kavrepalanchok District, the warmest month is Jun (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C). About 1,084 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (280 mm) and the driest Nov (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 10 

Feb 14 17 

Mar 18 21 

Apr 22 37 

May 24 89 

Jun 25 170 

Jul 23 280 

Aug 23 238 

Sep 22 169 

Oct 19 45 

Nov 15 3 

Dec 12 5 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kavrepalanchok District

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

- Hospitals46
- Banks187
- ATMs3
- Petrol pumps22
- Hotels411
- Schools730
- Colleges and universities40
- Cinemas5
- Pharmacies71
- Restaurants251
- Police stations34
- Dental clinics15

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Kavrepalanchok District?In Bagmati Province, Nepal
- What is the population of Kavrepalanchok District?376,628 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kavrepalanchok District?About 31 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kavrepalanchok District?About 270 people per km²
- What borders Kavrepalanchok District?Bhaktapur District, Kathmandu District, Lalitpur District, Makwanpur District, Ramechhap District, Sindhuli District and Sindhupalchok District
- How many villages are in Kavrepalanchok District?1,309 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kavrepalanchok District?Settlements lie between 310 m and 2,733 m
- What is the highest point in Kavrepalanchok District?Wadāne Bhañjyāṅ (2,768 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kavrepalanchok District?October to May
- How many hospitals are in Kavrepalanchok District?46 mapped
- How many banks are in Kavrepalanchok District?187 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Kavrepalanchok District?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kavrepalanchok District?22 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kavrepalanchok District?NP0324 (OCHA common operational dataset)