# Guthichaur Municipality, Jumla District, Karnali Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jumla/guthichaur/

Municipality · Jumla District 

# Guthichaur

Guthichaur is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Jumla District, Karnali Province. It covers **426.8 km²**. 101 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 427km²
- 10mapped services
- 2,894 mtypical elevation

## Where is Guthichaur?

Guthichaur lies in [Jumla District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jumla/), [Karnali Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Barekot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jajarkot/barekot/), [Chandannath](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jumla/chandannath/), [Jagadulla](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/dolpa/jagadulla/), [Mudkechula](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/dolpa/mudkechula/), [Patarasi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jumla/patarasi/) and [Tatopani](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jumla/tatopani/). By area it is the 67th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 16.7% of [Jumla District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/jumla/). The centre of Guthichaur is about 331 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 29.1973° N, 82.3975° 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 Guthichaur

Open gazetteers list **101 villages, towns and localities** in Guthichaur. Settlements here lie between about 2,401 m and 4,282 m above sea level (median 2,894 m).

- Airanchaur
- Badi Lek
- Baiseni Salla
- Besi
- Bhalu Lagna
- Bhir Kanda
- Bhittakholagaun
- Binggare
- Biṅgāre
- Chaur Bigare
- Chauthara
- Chhopagaun
- Chotra
- Chukeni
- Dansanghu
- Dauthichaur
- Depalgaun
- Deuli Patan
- Dhateli
- Dhawalpur
- Dhita
- Dhitagaun
- Dhitāgāũ
- Dhungikhola
- Dhura Kanda
- Dillikot
- Dochal
- Dudakhocha
- Dānsā̃ghu
- Gadigaun
- Gajimela
- Garjyangkot
- Garjyankot
- Garjyānkoṭ
- Gaḍi̇̄gāũ
- Gothichaur
- Gothichaur (Sheep Farm Ruins)
- Gothichaur Lagna
- Gothigaun
- Goṭhi̇̄gāũ
- Guṭhi̇̄chaur
- Hankathanachaur
- Himri Patan
- Jaldhunga
- Jandhara
- Jarkuna Patan
- Jarkunadanda
- Jharjwala
- Jhimare
- Jumlā
- Jundhara
- Khali
- Khallal Bada
- Khambachaur
- Khandara Goth
- Khodekhola
- Kudigaun
- Kumdi
- Kuri Santha
- Lagna
- Lamachaur
- Mahadev
- Majh Dolaghat
- Mani Sangu
- Manigaun
- Mathi Bigare
- Mathi Dhita
- Mathillo Dolaghat
- Mattbarechaur
- Maure Lagna
- Maṇi̇̄ Sā̃gu
- Maṇi̇̄gāũ
- Muduri
- Munigau
- Murligaun
- Murligāũ
- Napani
- Naula
- Nauli
- Naumuli
- Ogreni
- Para-Gadigaun
- Phoae
- Phoi
- Piraure
- Pyankure Bada
- Rakalbathan
- Ratamata
- Ratapani Lek
- Sampu Bada
- Sandepani
- Sarki Bada[Gadpari]
- Sim
- Surlute
- Syalipakha
- Sārki̇̄ Bāḍā
- Sā̃depāni̇̄
- Tali Dhita
- Tallo Dolaghat
- Thakna
- Ukhadi

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 Guthichaur

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

### Water

38 rivers and streams; 6 lakes.

- Agulṭe Daha
- Agulṭe Kholā
- Baiseni̇̄ Kholā
- Barkhe Kholā
- Bhal Kholā
- Bhittā Kholā
- Bābilā Kholā
- Chotrā Kholā
- Chukeni̇̄ Kholā
- Chyākhure Kholā
- Deuli̇̄ Pāṭan Daha
- Dhitā Kholā
- Dhura Kāṇḍā Kholā
- Dhārā Kholā
- Dosā Kholā
- Dudhkuṇḍi̇̄ Tāl
- Ghaṭṭe Kholā
- Ghaṭṭe Kholā
- Ghogāne Kholā
- Ghār Kholā
- Ghāṭṭe Kholā
- Gumsi̇̄ Kholā
- Hā̃kāṭhānā Kholā
- Jari̇̄ Kholā

…and 20 more.

### Hills and mountains

5 mountain passes; 2 mountains; 1 peak; 1 hill.

- Khabmu Lāgnā · 3,999 m
- Chyākhure Lāgnā · 3,958 m
- Dhāmrā Lek · 3,761 m
- Siyālgaḍhi̇̄ Chuli̇̄ · 3,645 m
- Baḍi̇̄ Lek · 3,582 m
- Bhālu Lāgnā · 3,554 m
- Nānthurpāḍā̃ḍā · 3,319 m
- Leṭi̇̄ Lāgnā · 3,298 m
- Goṭhi̇̄chaur Lāgnā · 3,062 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 Guthichaur and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Jumla District, the warmest month is Jul (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-1 °C). About 1,063 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (317 mm) and the driest Nov (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -1 27 

Feb 1 38 

Mar 4 29 

Apr 8 27 

May 11 63 

Jun 14 162 

Jul 14 317 

Aug 14 229 

Sep 12 128 

Oct 7 29 

Nov 4 5 

Dec 2 11 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Guthichaur

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital chhumchaur health post · Patarasi 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.31318&mlon=82.33356#map=17/29.31318/82.33356) 

Bank Global IME bank patarasi branch · Patarasi 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.30678&mlon=82.27736#map=17/29.30678/82.27736) 

Hotel Chotra · Guthichaur 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.19832&mlon=82.43148#map=17/29.19832/82.43148) 

School khadka devi ma vi dillicot · Guthichaur 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.19719&mlon=82.36383#map=17/29.19719/82.36383) 

College Karnali Technical School · Guthichaur 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.22409&mlon=82.24640#map=17/29.22409/82.24640) 

Police station Sarmi Police Office · Mudkechula 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.06926&mlon=82.47255#map=17/29.06926/82.47255) 

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 Guthichaur

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants3

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 Jumla District

- Chandannath
- Hima
- Kanaka Sundari
- Patarasi
- Sinja
- Tatopani
- Tila

## Quick answers

- Where is Guthichaur?In Jumla District, Karnali Province, Nepal
- What borders Guthichaur?Barekot, Chandannath, Jagadulla, Mudkechula, Patarasi and Tatopani
- How many villages are in Guthichaur?101 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Guthichaur?Settlements lie between 2,401 m and 4,282 m
- What is the highest point in Guthichaur?Khabmu Lāgnā (3,999 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Guthichaur?May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Guthichaur?chhumchaur health post, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Guthichaur?Global IME bank patarasi branch, about 17 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Guthichaur?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Guthichaur?NP0663407 (OCHA common operational dataset)