# Raksirang Municipality, Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/raksirang/

Municipality · Makwanpur District 

# Raksirang

Raksirang is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province. It covers **226.7 km²**. 226 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 55 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 227km²
- 55mapped services
- 867 mtypical elevation

## Where is Raksirang?

Raksirang lies in [Makwanpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/), [Bagmati Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Benighat Rorang](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/dhading/benighat-rorang/), [Hetauda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/hetauda/), [Kailash](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/kailash/), [Manahari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/manahari/) and [Rapti](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/chitawan/rapti/). By area it is the 159th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 9.3% of [Makwanpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/). The centre of Raksirang is about 50 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.5907° N, 84.8323° 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 Raksirang

Open gazetteers list **226 villages, towns and localities** in Raksirang. Settlements here lie between about 348 m and 1,789 m above sea level (median 867 m).

- Ahaldamar
- Aibahani
- Amdanda
- Aule
- Badahare
- Bairtar
- Balgati
- Balukhop
- Bangrang
- Bankim
- Banrang
- Barkiche
- Bhaitale
- Bhansarang
- Bhati
- Bhattebesi
- Bhawar
- Bhingo
- Bhorlang
- Bhorlāṅ
- Bhumethum
- Bhyalja
- Bikutar
- Bimaltar
- Bindeshwari
- Biraletar
- Botbari
- Bāṅrāṅ
- Chainpur
- Chamanti
- Chaukitar
- Chhagun
- Chhagũ
- Chhirling
- Chhyasling
- Chiring
- Chorang
- Choraṅ
- Chotesir
- Churiṅ
- Dadabari
- Dadapati
- Damrang
- Dandagaun
- Devitar
- Dhanbas
- Dhayerghari
- Dhirang
- Dhiraṅ
- Dhumkot
- Dhungyang
- Dhusabagar
- Dhusrang
- Dhussa Bagar
- Dirke
- Doldanda
- Dore
- Dunkudobhan
- Dunrin
- Dunthali
- Gadan
- Gajrang
- Gajrāṅ
- Galbang
- Galchhirang
- Garkhaldanda
- Garling
- Garli̇̄ṅ
- Garliṅ
- Gauthalitar
- Ghyansingtar
- Gingum
- Godabhitta
- GoraDanda
- Goradanda
- Gorāḍā̃ḍā
- Gothdanda
- Gotheri
- Goṭhḍā̃ḍā
- Gyanrang
- Gyāṅrāṅ
- Gālbāṅ
- Halije
- Hattihal
- Hoprang
- Hoprāṅ
- Janakalyan
- Jhikeni
- Jhilkeni̇̄
- Jhinhari
- Jhiṅjhāri̇̄
- Jirke
- Jogitol
- Jurbang
- Jurbāṅ
- Jurethum
- Jurthum
- Kakada
- Kalidhap
- Kamle
- Kankada
- Karakuling
- Karase
- Karmaiya
- Karse
- Karsirang
- Kempa
- Kerabari
- Khahare
- Khaireni
- Khairāṅ
- Kharkhande
- Kharling
- Kholtar
- Kigaring
- Kindrang
- Kindrāṅ
- Koṭebāṅ
- Kubhintar
- Kudule
- Kuleti
- Kunteli
- Kutsing
- Kutsiṅ
- Labur
- Laibang
- Laja
- Lauti
- Loja
- Luthri
- Lāibāṅ
- Mahakal
- Mainatar
- Maini
- Maisirang
- Majheridobhan
- Majhtol
- Makaldamar
- Manchhap
- Marsyanti
- Medansi
- Mungrekot
- Musirang
- Musirāṅ
- Musle
- Musrang
- Musraṅ
- Narkhaldanda
- Narsinchuri
- Naya Basti
- Naya Goath
- NayaLoja
- Nibang
- Nibāṅ
- Nigarang
- Odare
- PachbhaiyaDanda
- Pairang
- Pairāṅ
- Palanse
- Palā̃se
- Pambung
- Pamung
- Panjani
- Panthali Kunju
- Parasbang
- Pinthali
- Purano
- Pāmuṅ
- Rairang
- Rajarang
- Raksirang
- Raniban
- Ratodanda
- Rembang
- Rempang
- Rempāṅ
- Rena
- Rewati
- Rāi̇̄rāṅ
- Rātoḍā̃ḍā
- Sail
- Salani
- Sano Bhawar
- Sano Labur
- Sano-Todke
- SanoRamche
- Sarikhet
- Sarkhet Palase
- Siladhani
- Silinge
- Silingi
- Siliṅge
- Simargaun
- Simargāũ
- Sllinge
- Sunarswanra
- Sunarwara
- Sunārswā̃rā
- Surkhari
- Syamryang
- Talku
- Talung
- Tangre
- Tanrang
- Tarling
- Tarliṅ
- Tarsikot
- Tekudanda
- Thade
- Thulo Bhawar
- Thulo Todke
- ThuloRamche
- Todake
- Tulban
- Tunran
- Tāluṅ
- Tāṅrāṅ
- Wamin
- khairang
- kotebang
- Āmḍā̃ḍā
- Ḍamrāṅ
- Ḍolḍā̃ḍā
- Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ
- Ṭekuḍā̃ḍā

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 Raksirang

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

### Water

31 rivers and streams.

- Bhaṭṭe Kholā
- Bhomlāṅ Kholā
- Bhyālchi̇̄ Kholā
- Bhābar Kholā
- Churliṅ Kholā
- Darlāmi̇̄ Kholā
- Dũgu Kholā
- Garaũdi̇̄ Kholā
- Ghaṭṭe Kholā
- Ghyāṅ Kholā
- Gorkhā Kholā
- Gorāṅdi̇̄ Kholā
- Hātti Kholā
- Jammu Kholā
- Jhirke Kholā
- Khahare Kholā
- Kunārāṅ Kholā
- Kā̃kaḍā Kholā
- Lojā Kholā
- Majheri̇̄dobhān Kholā
- Manahari̇̄ Kholā
- Mautān Kholsi̇̄
- Rāmche Kholā
- Rāṅku Kholsi̇̄

…and 7 more.

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill.

- Ṭoḍke Ḍā̃ḍā · 1,646 m
- Ḍol Ḍā̃ḍā · 1,352 m
- Pā̃chbhaiyā Ḍā̃ḍā · 504 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Bāghti̇̄ 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 Raksirang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Makwanpur 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 Raksirang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Raksirang Basic Hospital, Raksirang 5, Thadechuri · Raksirang 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.55231&mlon=84.83882#map=17/27.55231/84.83882) 

Bank Bank of Kathmandu · Raksirang 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54883&mlon=84.84353#map=17/27.54883/84.84353) 

ATM Gobal IME · Hetauda 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.42465&mlon=85.03027#map=17/27.42465/85.03027) 

Petrol pump dipsika petrol pump · Manahari 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.53154&mlon=84.80959#map=17/27.53154/84.80959) 

Hotel KHAJA GHAR · Manahari 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54009&mlon=84.80785#map=17/27.54009/84.80785) 

Mall MALLA KIRANA PASAL · Manahari 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54042&mlon=84.80916#map=17/27.54042/84.80916) 

School Shree Chepang Pragati Pra. Vi. · Raksirang 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.58482&mlon=84.82182#map=17/27.58482/84.82182) 

College Department of Plant Science, NSS, Tandi · Khairahani 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.59076&mlon=84.60743#map=17/27.59076/84.60743) 

Police station Police station Chainpur · Raksirang 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.54799&mlon=84.84439#map=17/27.54799/84.84439) 

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 Raksirang

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Schools51
- Police stations2

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 Makwanpur District

- Bagmati
- Bakaiya
- Bhimphedi
- Chitawan
- Hetauda
- Indrasarowar
- Kailash
- Makawanpurgadhi
- Manahari
- Parsa
- Thaha

## Quick answers

- Where is Raksirang?In Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province, Nepal
- What borders Raksirang?Benighat Rorang, Hetauda, Kailash, Manahari and Rapti
- How many villages are in Raksirang?226 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Raksirang?Settlements lie between 348 m and 1,789 m
- What is the highest point in Raksirang?Ṭoḍke Ḍā̃ḍā (1,646 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Raksirang?October to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Raksirang?Raksirang Basic Hospital, Raksirang 5, Thadechuri, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Raksirang?Bank of Kathmandu, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Raksirang?Gobal IME, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Raksirang?dipsika petrol pump, about 7.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Raksirang?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Raksirang?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Raksirang?NP0331402 (OCHA common operational dataset)