# Biruwa Municipality, Syangja District, Gandaki Province

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Municipality · Syangja District 

# Biruwa

Biruwa is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Syangja District, Gandaki Province. It covers **95.8 km²**. 144 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 95.8km²
- 20mapped services
- 917 mtypical elevation

## Where is Biruwa?

Biruwa lies in [Syangja District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/), [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Bhirkot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/bhirkot/), [Chapakot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/chapakot/), [Harinas](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/harinas/), [Putalibazar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/putalibazar/), [Shuklagandaki](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/shuklagandaki/) and [Walling](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/walling/). By area it is the 504th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 9.2% of [Syangja District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/). The centre of Biruwa is about 144 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.9932° N, 83.8976° 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 Biruwa

Open gazetteers list **144 villages, towns and localities** in Biruwa. Settlements here lie between about 506 m and 1,501 m above sea level (median 917 m).

- Amdanda
- Archale
- Arupata
- Bada Dashai)
- Bagare
- Bahu
- Bahundadna
- Bahundanda
- Bahundi
- Baleu
- Basantedanda
- Beldanda
- Belḍāḍā
- Besardanda
- Bhurundanda
- Bhurungsing
- Bhuruṅsiṅ
- Bhuwan
- Birma
- Biruwa
- Biruwa Bajar
- Bohadanda
- Bohaḍā̃ḍā
- Bāhunḍā̃ḍā
- Chandrakot
- Chepte
- Chhapdanda
- Chinnebas
- Daha
- Dara
- Devisthan
- Dharadi
- Dhobadi
- Dumsigaira
- Dumsiri
- Ekleswanra
- Ekleswā̃rā
- Fair(Chaitra Dashai&
- Gabudanda
- Gahate
- Gaikharka
- Gairhi
- Gairi
- Gairikholagaun
- Gairiswanra
- Gairiswara
- Gairākholāgāũ
- Gamdanda
- Gamḍā̃ḍā
- Gendristhar
- Ghopte
- Gijantis
- Gokha
- Gopale
- Gophadi
- Gābuḍā̃ḍā
- Hatiya
- Japhti Saldanda
- Jhakridanda
- Kahule
- Kalwa
- Karkidanda
- Keurepani
- Kewa
- Khali
- Khanrang
- Khetahar
- Khopa
- Khudi
- Khursanidanda
- Kichnas
- Koldanda
- Kolḍā̃ḍā
- Kusum Bhanjyang
- Kusunde
- Kusundegaun
- Lalang
- Lalāṅ
- Lamakhet
- Lamchaur
- Lapsi
- Lati-Pipal
- Lāmāchaur
- Machabari
- Madkina
- Manakamana Temple
- Mathillo Baleu
- Methabhurung
- Mirdi
- Mochabari
- Nagasthan
- Nagsthan
- Newabari
- Olyandi
- Oraste
- Patane
- Phaudi
- Phedi
- Pokharichhap
- Purkot
- Ramthumki
- Ranbhan
- Raudanda
- Rāuḍā̃ḍā
- Samdanda
- Samḍā̃ḍā
- Sano Bhorle
- Sano Machabari
- Sano Sewak
- Sapaude
- Sapaudi
- Sapaunde
- Saranse
- Sarugaun
- Saunepani
- Shyam Pokhari
- Siharsing
- Simalgairha
- Simle
- Sirandanda
- Sorke
- Surung Kwadi
- Sārugāũ
- Tallo Baleu
- Tallo Dharadi
- Tallo Khanrang
- Tallo Mochabari
- Tallo Siharsing
- Tar
- Tarle
- Tersebahu
- Thakurigaun
- Thamdanda
- Thulo Bhorle
- Thumka
- Thāmḍā̃ḍā
- Tildanda
- Tilḍā̃ḍā
- Tinghare
- Tulsichaur
- Ukhubari
- Yadi
- Āiḍā̃ḍā
- Āmḍā̃ḍā

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 Biruwa

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams.

- Barāha Kholā
- Barāha Kholā
- Bastarā Kholā
- Buḍhi̇̄ Kholā
- Dorlaichā Kholā
- Gairhā Kholā
- Khahare Kholā
- Mirdi̇̄ Kholā
- Myāṅ Kholā
- Saraũdi̇̄ Kholā
- Syāndi̇̄ Kholā
- Yādi̇̄ Kholā

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 Biruwa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Syangja District, the warmest month is Jun (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C). About 1,472 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (416 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 16 

Feb 14 23 

Mar 18 27 

Apr 23 38 

May 25 103 

Jun 25 245 

Jul 23 416 

Aug 23 306 

Sep 22 220 

Oct 19 69 

Nov 16 3 

Dec 12 6 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Biruwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Aladi Health Post · Walling 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.98505&mlon=83.84061#map=17/27.98505/83.84061) 

Bank Muktinath Development Bank Limited · Biruwa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.01923&mlon=83.89967#map=17/28.01923/83.89967) 

ATM Annapurna Finance Limited · Putalibazar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.09877&mlon=83.87113#map=17/28.09877/83.87113) 

Petrol pump Shrestha petrol pump · Bhirkot 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.03848&mlon=83.78900#map=17/28.03848/83.78900) 

Hotel Budhakot Ramche Homestay · Walling 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.00037&mlon=83.84343#map=17/28.00037/83.84343) 

Mall Namaste Gift and Kitchen Center · Shuklagandaki 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.05332&mlon=84.07295#map=17/28.05332/84.07295) 

School Shree Basic School · Biruwa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.00985&mlon=83.89134#map=17/28.00985/83.89134) 

College Dahathum Multiple campus · Bhirkot 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.03387&mlon=83.78643#map=17/28.03387/83.78643) 

Police station Area Police Post Keware Bhanjyang · Walling 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.94547&mlon=83.80655#map=17/27.94547/83.80655) 

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 Biruwa

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

- Banks1
- Schools18
- Pharmacies1

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 Syangja District

- Aandhikhola
- Arjun Choupari
- Bhirkot
- Chapakot
- Galyang
- Harinas
- Kaligandaki
- Phedikhola
- Putalibazar
- Walling

## Quick answers

- Where is Biruwa?In Syangja District, Gandaki Province, Nepal
- What borders Biruwa?Bhirkot, Chapakot, Harinas, Putalibazar, Shuklagandaki and Walling
- How many villages are in Biruwa?144 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Biruwa?Settlements lie between 506 m and 1,501 m
- What is the best time to visit Biruwa?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Biruwa?Aladi Health Post, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Biruwa?Muktinath Development Bank Limited, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Biruwa?Annapurna Finance Limited, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Biruwa?Shrestha petrol pump, about 12 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Biruwa?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Biruwa?NP0441404 (OCHA common operational dataset)