# Bandipur Municipality, Tanahu District, Gandaki Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/bandipur/

Municipality · Tanahu District 

# Bandipur

Bandipur is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Tanahu District, Gandaki Province. It covers **101.6 km²**. 142 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 165 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 102km²
- 165mapped services
- 696 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bandipur?

Bandipur lies in [Tanahu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/), [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Aanbu Khaireni](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/aanbu-khaireni/), [Bhanu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/bhanu/), [Byas](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/byas/), [Devghat](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/devghat/) and [Palungtar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/gorkha/palungtar/). By area it is the 477th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 6.5% of [Tanahu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/). The centre of Bandipur is about 94 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.9184° N, 84.3940° 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 Bandipur

Open gazetteers list **142 villages, towns and localities** in Bandipur. Settlements here lie between about 308 m and 1,222 m above sea level (median 696 m).

- Agridanda
- Angetar
- Angetari
- Archale
- Arthumka
- Bagarkhola
- Bagthal
- Bahun Bhanjyang
- Bakse
- Bandi̇̄pur
- Bangiya
- Baniyatar
- Banjare
- Banjhogahra
- Banjhoghar
- Banspani
- Baralthok
- Bartar
- Baruwagaun
- Basane
- Bel Bhanjyang
- Belbote
- Belkuna
- Beltar
- Bhagerthumki
- Bimalnagar
- Bā̃giyā
- Bā̃jhogahrā
- Bā̃jhoghar
- Bā̃spāni̇̄
- Chadaula
- Chainpur
- Chamundathan
- Chhabise
- Chhapgaun
- Chhāpgāũ
- Chisapani
- Dandachhap
- Dhangaun
- Dhap
- Dhapare
- Dharampani
- Dharapani
- Dhartigaun
- Dhawadi
- Dhitaldanda
- Dhyariskul
- Dumre
- Dumriswanra
- Gajeswanra
- Gajeswā̃rā
- Ghaiyapakha
- Ghartitar
- Goat Farm
- Gyajatar
- Gyampa
- Halthumka Danda
- Hardanda
- Harḍā̃ḍā
- Hulake Nahala
- Huslan
- Huslang
- Huslankot
- Hũslā̃g
- Inar
- Jhapri
- Jhargaun
- Jhārgāũ
- Jumdanda
- Jumḍā̃ḍā
- Jyamirebas
- Kalchok
- Kalyari
- Kamalbari
- Kamidanda
- Kamigaun
- Kaphalswanra
- Kausenichhap
- Keshartar
- Khadkagaun
- Khaharebesi
- Khaharetar
- Khardanda
- Khārḍā̃ḍā
- Korikha
- Kukurdi
- Kāmi̇̄gāũ
- Kāmi̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Kāphalswā̃rā
- Lohi
- Lumte
- Magargaun
- Majhtar
- Maraute
- Mathillo Halthumka
- Muchuk
- Mujelgaun
- Mujelgāũ
- Nahala Upallophant
- Nayangaukot
- Okhale
- Parche
- Parkuna
- Pauwa
- Phalamdanda
- Phalāmḍā̃ḍā
- Phirkedanda
- Phirkidanda
- Pipale
- Piple
- Putaliswanra
- Rahutar
- Ramkot
- Ranipani Pauwa
- Rautatar
- Ripthok
- Samdi Bagaicha
- Sarang
- Saranghat
- Sarāṅ
- Seratar
- Setigaun
- Simaltar
- Suder
- Sukaura
- Syaglung
- Tallo Halthumka
- Tamung
- Thanuwatar
- Thapagaun
- Tharubas
- Thumthume
- Tikeswanra
- Tilahar
- Tinpate
- Tāmuṅ
- Ujeligaun
- Yāmpāphā̃ṭ
- Āgri̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Ā̃geṭār
- Ā̃geṭāri̇̄
- Ḍā̃ḍāchhāp

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 Bandipur

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

### Water

13 rivers and streams.

- Bagar Kholā
- Baruwā Kholā
- Bhut Kholā
- Gũdi̇̄ Kholā
- Kukurdi̇̄ Kholā
- Musti̇̄ Kholā
- Nāhālā Kholā
- Phudi̇̄ Kholā
- Pyāudi̇̄ Kholā
- Sukaurā Kholā
- Sāmdi̇̄ Kholā
- Ḍhā̃ḍ Kholā
- Ṭhāri̇̄ 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 Bandipur and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tanahu District, the warmest month is Jun (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C). About 1,302 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (340 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 13 

Feb 14 21 

Mar 18 29 

Apr 23 46 

May 24 114 

Jun 25 214 

Jul 23 340 

Aug 23 263 

Sep 22 193 

Oct 19 60 

Nov 16 3 

Dec 13 6 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bandipur

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bandipur Hospital · Bandipur 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.94155&mlon=84.40666#map=17/27.94155/84.40666) 

Bank Global IME Bank · Bandipur 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.93740&mlon=84.40406#map=17/27.93740/84.40406) 

ATM HBL · Bharatpur 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.69542&mlon=84.42177#map=17/27.69542/84.42177) 

Petrol pump Rishi Fuel Station · Bandipur 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.94811&mlon=84.43319#map=17/27.94811/84.43319) 

Hotel The hotel bandipur · Bandipur 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.92380&mlon=84.40520#map=17/27.92380/84.40520) 

Mall Manas Stationary & Photocopy Centre · Sundarbazar 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.12758&mlon=84.41656#map=17/28.12758/84.41656) 

School Deepshikha Academy · Bandipur 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.92427&mlon=84.40538#map=17/27.92427/84.40538) 

College Notredame College · Bandipur 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.93776&mlon=84.40781#map=17/27.93776/84.40781) 

Police station District Police Office Tanahun · Byas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.97650&mlon=84.26595#map=17/27.97650/84.26595) 

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 Bandipur

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks16
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels73
- Schools26
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants37

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 Tanahu District

- Aanbu Khaireni
- Bhanu
- Bhimad
- Byas
- Devghat
- Ghiring
- Myagde
- Rhishing
- Shuklagandaki

## Quick answers

- Where is Bandipur?In Tanahu District, Gandaki Province, Nepal
- What borders Bandipur?Aanbu Khaireni, Bhanu, Byas, Devghat and Palungtar
- How many villages are in Bandipur?142 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bandipur?Settlements lie between 308 m and 1,222 m
- What is the best time to visit Bandipur?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bandipur?Bandipur Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bandipur?Global IME Bank, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bandipur?HBL, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bandipur?Rishi Fuel Station, about 5.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bandipur?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Bandipur?16 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bandipur?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bandipur?NP0440404 (OCHA common operational dataset)