# Marshyangdi Municipality, Lamjung District, Gandaki Province

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Municipality · Lamjung District 

# Marshyangdi

Marshyangdi is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Lamjung District, Gandaki Province. It covers **597.4 km²**. 159 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 107 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 597km²
- 107mapped services
- 1,478 mtypical elevation

## Where is Marshyangdi?

Marshyangdi lies in [Lamjung District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/lamjung/), [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Bensishahar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/lamjung/bensishahar/), [Chumanubri](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/gorkha/chumanubri/), [Dordi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/lamjung/dordi/), [Kwhola Sothar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/lamjung/kwhola-sothar/), [Madi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/kaski/madi/) and [Nason](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/nason/). By area it is the 37th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 35.9% of [Lamjung District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/lamjung/). The centre of Marshyangdi is about 117 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.3806° N, 84.4143° 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 Marshyangdi

Open gazetteers list **159 villages, towns and localities** in Marshyangdi. Settlements here lie between about 810 m and 7,057 m above sea level (median 1,478 m).

- Amreni
- Arkhale
- Athakhet
- Badagaun
- Badalbisauna
- Bahundanda
- Baistople
- Balgu
- Bandre
- Bhalam
- Bhalamchaur
- Bhangeri
- Bhirpustuli
- Bhirpustun
- Bhulbhule
- Bhusme
- Bhãgeri̇̄
- Bāhunḍā̃ḍā
- Bāisthople
- Chamje
- Chhapagaun
- Chhichu
- Chvāmche
- Chyamche
- Dahare
- Dhagai
- Dhagaibeshi
- Dhan
- Dhandu
- Dharmashala
- Dhomekharka
- Dhā̃du
- Dingding
- Diṅdiṅ
- Dobhanchaur
- Gairigaun
- Ghaderidil
- Ghan Pokhara
- Ghan Pokharabeshi
- Ghan Pokharā
- Ghanpokhara Village
- Ghattekholagaun
- Ghermu
- Ghimrung
- Ghimruṅ
- Ghopte
- Ghoptegaun
- Ghosing
- Ghosiṅ
- Himal Chuli(North)
- Himal Chuli(West)
- Jagat
- Jaluche
- Jimdu
- Jitai
- Kabre
- Kalaghring
- Kalau
- Kandrikharka
- Kangugaun
- Kaule
- Khanigaun
- Khorikhet
- Khudi
- Khurban
- Khāni̇̄gāũ
- Kichemeche
- Kolkoche
- Ksyauswara
- Kukun
- Kālāghriṅ
- Kā̃gugāũ
- Lamagaun
- Lampata
- Lilibhir
- Ludi
- Lāmāgāũ
- Mahathok
- Mathilo Chipla
- Mipra
- Naayun (Nayan)
- Nadi Bajar
- Nadi Bazar
- Nagnagi
- Naiche
- Nandeswara
- Nanmarang
- Naskuche
- Nayagaun
- Nayu
- Nayā̃gāũ
- Ngadi Khola
- Ngadi Lamjung
- Niuri
- Pallo Tari
- Pamchok
- Phaijara
- Phrejo
- Pone
- Pornekharka
- Probi
- Pugrung
- Pugruṅ
- Puran Jagat
- Purangaun
- Purano Jagat
- Rabagaun
- Rahudanda
- Rahũḍā̃ḍā
- Ringtang
- Riṅtāṅ
- Rābāgāũ
- Sabje
- Saituti
- Samrung
- Samruṅ
- Sanchapugaun
- Sangla
- Saṅlā
- Sene
- Sikle
- Sikrung
- Sildhunga
- Simalchaur
- Simpani
- Sirbari
- Siurung
- Siurungbeshi
- Siuruṅ
- Solgugaun
- Solgugāũ
- Subedigaun
- Subedi̇̄gāũ
- Sundar
- Syage
- Syange
- Tabai
- Taban
- Taghring
- Tallo Chipla
- Tanphrukharka
- Tarachok
- Tarangche
- Tarapu
- Tarāṅche
- Thakan
- Thaljugaun
- Thulibeshi
- Topu
- Tunikharka
- Tāghriṅ
- Tāgring
- Uppalo Chipla
- Usta
- Ustabeshi
- sattale
- shrichaur
- Āṭhkhet
- Ṭhuli̇̄beshi̇̄

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 Marshyangdi

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

### Water

28 rivers and streams; 2 lakes.

- Bhalām Kholā
- Chhahare Kholā
- Chhahare Kholā
- Chhahare Kholā
- Chhin Kholā
- Galdu Kholā
- Ghaṭṭe Kholā
- Ghimruṅ Kholā
- Ghopṭe Kholā
- Hām Kholā
- Khudi̇̄ Kholā
- Koyeprokyu Kholā
- Mirmi̇̄ Kholā
- Nādi̇̄ Kholā
- Nājė Kholā
- Nālu Kholā
- Rāidu Kholā
- Rā̃di̇̄ Kholā
- Sisneri̇̄ Kholā
- Siuri̇̄ Kholā
- Siuruṅ Kholā
- Syāge Kholā
- Tapro Kholā
- Tarwāli̇̄ Kholā

…and 6 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 peak.

- Himāl Chuli̇̄ North · 6,991 m
- Sundar · 4,098 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 Marshyangdi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lamjung District, the warmest month is Jul (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-5 °C), after allowing for this place being about 402 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,079 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (272 mm) and the driest Nov (3 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -5 11 

Feb -4 19 

Mar -2 29 

Apr 2 45 

May 5 104 

Jun 8 172 

Jul 9 272 

Aug 9 210 

Sep 7 154 

Oct 3 53 

Nov -1 3 

Dec -3 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Marshyangdi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Green pastures hospital- Dermatology · Bensishahar 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.23621&mlon=84.37148#map=17/28.23621/84.37148) 

Bank Kamana BRANCH Beshisahar · Bensishahar 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.24432&mlon=84.38739#map=17/28.24432/84.38739) 

ATM HBL · Bensishahar 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.23446&mlon=84.37529#map=17/28.23446/84.37529) 

Hotel Rainbow Hotel · Marshyangdi 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.38362&mlon=84.40482#map=17/28.38362/84.40482) 

Mall Apex Hospitality Limited · Dordi 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.22697&mlon=84.39697#map=17/28.22697/84.39697) 

School Shree sarawati vidya mandir · Marshyangdi 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.41425&mlon=84.40694#map=17/28.41425/84.40694) 

College Shree Marshyandi Multiple Campus · Bensishahar 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.23408&mlon=84.37878#map=17/28.23408/84.37878) 

Police station Nepal Police Check Post · Marshyangdi 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.34291&mlon=84.40630#map=17/28.34291/84.40630) 

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 Marshyangdi

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

- Hotels89
- Schools3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants13
- 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 Lamjung District

- Bensishahar
- Dordi
- Dudhapokhari
- Kwhola Sothar
- Madhya Nepal
- Rainas
- Sundarbazar

## Quick answers

- Where is Marshyangdi?In Lamjung District, Gandaki Province, Nepal
- What borders Marshyangdi?Bensishahar, Chumanubri, Dordi, Kwhola Sothar, Madi and Nason
- How many villages are in Marshyangdi?159 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Marshyangdi?Settlements lie between 810 m and 7,057 m
- What is the highest point in Marshyangdi?Himāl Chuli̇̄ North (6,991 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Marshyangdi?Green pastures hospital- Dermatology, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Marshyangdi?Kamana BRANCH Beshisahar, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Marshyangdi?HBL, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Marshyangdi?NP0437402 (OCHA common operational dataset)