# Shivapuri Municipality, Nuwakot District, Bagmati Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/nuwakot/shivapuri-np0328596/ Municipality · Nuwakot District # Shivapuri Shivapuri is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Nuwakot District, Bagmati Province. It covers **24.6 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 24.6km² - 1mapped services - 1,830 mtypical elevation ## Where is Shivapuri? Shivapuri lies in [Nuwakot District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/nuwakot/), [Bagmati Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Budhanilkhantha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/budhanilkhantha/), [Gokarneshwor](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/gokarneshwor/), [Kakani](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/nuwakot/kakani/), [Melamchi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/sindhupalchok/melamchi/), [Shivapuri](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/nuwakot/shivapuri-np0328410/), [Tarakeshwor](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/tarakeshwor/) and [Tokha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/kathmandu/tokha/). By area it is the 752nd largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 2.1% of [Nuwakot District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/nuwakot/). The centre of Shivapuri is about 13 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.8154° N, 85.3331° 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 Shivapuri Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Shivapuri. - Padali - Sinche 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 Shivapuri Named natural and historic features inside Shivapuri, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Shivapuri Peak · 2,714 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 Shivapuri and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nuwakot District, the warmest month is Jun (average 16 °C) and the coolest is Jan (2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 735 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,084 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (275 mm) and the driest Nov (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to May and October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 2 11 Feb 5 19 Mar 8 26 Apr 12 41 May 14 97 Jun 16 173 Jul 15 275 Aug 15 226 Sep 13 158 Oct 10 49 Nov 7 4 Dec 4 6 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Shivapuri Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Budhanilkantha Medical Centre Pvt Ltd · Budhanilkhantha 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.77827&mlon=85.36070#map=17/27.77827/85.36070) Bank Mega Bank Nepal Limited · Tokha 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.79730&mlon=85.32934#map=17/27.79730/85.32934) ATM Sunrise Bank ATM · Budhanilkhantha 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.77640&mlon=85.36186#map=17/27.77640/85.36186) Petrol pump Hari petrol pump Pvt.Ltd · Tokha 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.78177&mlon=85.32529#map=17/27.78177/85.32529) Hotel Shivapuri Village · Shivapuri 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.81841&mlon=85.33511#map=17/27.81841/85.33511) Mall Hattigauda Commercial Complex · Budhanilkhantha 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.75677&mlon=85.34921#map=17/27.75677/85.34921) School Shri kalika Devi Ma Vi · Shivapuri 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.82175&mlon=85.32476#map=17/27.82175/85.32476) College Tribeni Sadan English Sec. School · Tokha 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.79414&mlon=85.32846#map=17/27.79414/85.32846) Police station Checkpoint police · Shivapuri 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.81400&mlon=85.31786#map=17/27.81400/85.31786) 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 Shivapuri Places mapped inside Shivapuri in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Police stations1 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 Nuwakot District - Belkotgadhi - Bidur - Dupcheshwor - Kakani - Kispang - Langtang - Likhu - Myagang - Panchakanya - Shivapuri - Suryagadhi - Tadi - Tarakeshwor ## Quick answers - Where is Shivapuri?In Nuwakot District, Bagmati Province, Nepal - What borders Shivapuri?Budhanilkhantha, Gokarneshwor, Kakani, Melamchi, Shivapuri, Tarakeshwor and Tokha - How many villages are in Shivapuri?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Shivapuri?Shivapuri Peak (2,714 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Shivapuri?April to May and October - Where is the nearest hospital to Shivapuri?Budhanilkantha Medical Centre Pvt Ltd, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Shivapuri?Mega Bank Nepal Limited, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Shivapuri?Sunrise Bank ATM, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Shivapuri?Hari petrol pump Pvt.Ltd, about 3.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Shivapuri?NP0328596 (OCHA common operational dataset)