# Bhimad Municipality, Tanahu District, Gandaki Province

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Municipality · Tanahu District 

# Bhimad

Bhimad is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Tanahu District, Gandaki Province. It covers **129.3 km²**. 197 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 129km²
- 10mapped services
- 728 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bhimad?

Bhimad 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: [Ghiring](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/ghiring/), [Harinas](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/syangja/harinas/), [Myagde](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/myagde/), [Rhishing](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/rhishing/) and [Shuklagandaki](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/shuklagandaki/). By area it is the 358th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 8.2% of [Tanahu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/tanahu/). The centre of Bhimad is about 127 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.9631° N, 84.0640° 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 Bhimad

Open gazetteers list **197 villages, towns and localities** in Bhimad. Settlements here lie between about 402 m and 1,184 m above sea level (median 728 m).

- Achalkot
- Ahaldanda
- Ahālḍā̃ḍā
- Amadanda
- Ambote
- Amdanda
- Arabdi Simle
- Archal Bhanjyang
- Arkhala Bhanjyang
- Ashokpati
- Aspagdi
- Badhar Bhanjyang
- Bagtar
- Baidipani
- Bajhadi
- Bajhgara
- Bandarkuna
- Bandi Chhap
- Bandi̇̄ Chhāp
- Bankasan
- Barahpani
- Barandanda
- Baranḍā̃ḍā
- Barhabise
- Barikot
- Bel Bhanjyang
- Belautibari
- Beldanda
- Belḍā̃ḍā
- Bhanjyang
- Bhatdanda
- Bhentabari
- Bhimad
- Bhimad Bajar
- Bhāṭḍā̃ḍā
- Bimrebote
- Boma
- Buchakhani
- Budhakot
- Bā̃darkunā
- Chainpur
- Chandrakot
- Chapabot
- Charghare
- Chhapdanda
- Chhimpung
- Chhore Patan
- Chhāpḍā̃ḍā
- Chihan Bhanjyang
- Chilaune Bhanjyang
- Daikedanda
- Dandadung
- Darkang
- Darkāṅ
- Dhairidanda
- Dharampani
- Dharapani
- Dhawadi
- Dhidhunge
- Dhungdhunge
- Dihidanda
- Dumre
- Dumribesi
- Dumsadi
- Gahate
- Gairabari
- Ganeshpur
- Garangjathar
- Geruwapani
- Gholtung
- Gholtuṅ
- Ghormetswanra
- Gijandanda
- Gordanda
- Gorḍā̃ḍā
- Goyalpani
- Gyajha
- Haidega
- Hiskithar
- Hokmarang
- Hukka
- Jalaudi Simbot
- Jalbire
- Jaruwapani
- Jaupani
- Jilang
- Jilāṅ
- Jortethanti
- Juke
- Jyagdikholagaun
- Kahule
- Kaideli
- Kaliparedanda
- Karanswanra
- Katamchhap
- Katuwa
- Kewarapani
- Khanalgaun
- Khanaltar
- Khekretar
- Khorikma
- Khorleta
- Khorleto
- Khudepani
- Khulkhuledanda
- Kihun
- Kihunkotthar
- Kokhe
- Kudadi
- Kusunnedanda
- Kuwakot
- Lahareni
- Lajana
- Lamidanda
- Libdi
- Lāmi̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Maidikholagaun
- Majhkot
- Male Bagar
- Masardanda
- Masarḍā̃ḍā
- Miniswanra
- Mini̇̄swā̃rā
- Mirchhulun
- Mirindi
- Miyagaun
- Mohoriya
- Nanidanda
- Nani̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Narikot
- Nayangaun
- Nayā̃gāũ
- Paimi
- Pallabari
- Pangmi
- Panmi
- Panthigaun
- Pathardi
- Phapran
- Phulumthan
- Piple
- Pirung
- Piruṅ
- Pokhara Bhanjyang
- Pokhari Bhanjyang
- Pokhari Chhap
- Pokhrelithar
- Pokhrelthar
- Raghu
- Raikhai
- Rajidanda
- Raji̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Rangrung
- Ranrung
- Ratdanda
- Ratodhunga
- Risin Patang
- Rising Patan
- Ritha Bhanjyang
- Rātḍā̃ḍā
- Rāṅruṅ
- Sakep Jaupani
- Salbas
- Saldikholagaun
- Sardanda
- Satidanda
- Sati̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Saune
- Sekhamdanda
- Serka Bhanjyang
- Shahithok
- Sibil
- Sinchit
- Sisneri
- Sunakot
- Sārḍā̃ḍā
- Tallo Archle
- Tallo Thidu
- Tar
- Tekre
- Terso Bato
- Thakmathi
- Thamdanda
- Thidu
- Thulibari
- Thulo Hatiya
- Thumka
- Tinghare
- Todke
- Tukmarang
- Turture
- Tuttuwa
- Udsing
- Udsiṅ
- Āmḍā̃ḍā
- Ḍā̃ḍāḍuṅ
- Ṭhāmḍā̃ḍā

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 Bhimad

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams.

- Chhiboi̇̄ Kholā
- Gophā Kholā
- Gumi̇̄ Kholā
- Jyāgdi̇̄ Kholā
- Khahare Kholā
- Mijebar Kholā
- Mānkase Kholā
- Phausi̇̄ Kholā
- Phedi̇̄ Kholā
- Phoksiṅ Kholā
- Piruṅ Kholā
- Sindus Kholā
- Sotharmā Kholā
- Wanṭeṅ Kholā
- Ḍhuṅgeni̇̄ 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 Bhimad 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 Bhimad

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital G. P Koirala National Center for Respiratory Diseases · Shuklagandaki 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.02964&mlon=84.08296#map=17/28.02964/84.08296) 

Bank NIC ATM Bhimad · Bhimad 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.97772&mlon=84.08190#map=17/27.97772/84.08190) 

ATM NIC Asia · Pokhara 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.16276&mlon=84.05773#map=17/28.16276/84.05773) 

Petrol pump Ripumardin (Army) Petrol Station · Shuklagandaki 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.02779&mlon=84.08654#map=17/28.02779/84.08654) 

Hotel Hotel Sakar Restaurant and Lodge · Shuklagandaki 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.02485&mlon=84.09134#map=17/28.02485/84.09134) 

Mall Namaste Gift and Kitchen Center · Shuklagandaki 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.05332&mlon=84.07295#map=17/28.05332/84.07295) 

School Bhim Memorial Secondary English Boarding School · Bhimad 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.97736&mlon=84.07931#map=17/27.97736/84.07931) 

College Janajyoti Campus Bhimad · Bhimad 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.97787&mlon=84.08527#map=17/27.97787/84.08527) 

Police station Bhimad Police · Bhimad 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.98519&mlon=84.08191#map=17/27.98519/84.08191) 

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 Bhimad

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

- Banks2
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas1
- Restaurants1
- 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 Tanahu District

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Bhimad?In Tanahu District, Gandaki Province, Nepal
- What borders Bhimad?Ghiring, Harinas, Myagde, Rhishing and Shuklagandaki
- How many villages are in Bhimad?197 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bhimad?Settlements lie between 402 m and 1,184 m
- What is the best time to visit Bhimad?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bhimad?G. P Koirala National Center for Respiratory Diseases, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bhimad?NIC ATM Bhimad, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bhimad?NIC Asia, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bhimad?Ripumardin (Army) Petrol Station, about 7.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Bhimad?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bhimad?NP0440304 (OCHA common operational dataset)