# Salpa Silichho Municipality, Bhojpur District, Koshi Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/salpa-silichho/

Municipality · Bhojpur District 

# Salpa Silichho

Salpa Silichho is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Bhojpur District, Koshi Province. It covers **192.9 km²**. 115 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 193km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,318 mtypical elevation

## Where is Salpa Silichho?

Salpa Silichho lies in [Bhojpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Kepilasgadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/kepilasgadhi/), [Khandabari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/khandabari/), [Mahakulung](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/solukhumbu/mahakulung/), [Shadananda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/shadananda/), [Silichong](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/silichong/) and [Temkemaiyum](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/temkemaiyum/). By area it is the 202nd largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 12.7% of [Bhojpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/). The centre of Salpa Silichho is about 167 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.3846° N, 86.9789° 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 Salpa Silichho

Open gazetteers list **115 villages, towns and localities** in Salpa Silichho. Settlements here lie between about 412 m and 2,441 m above sea level (median 1,318 m).

- Agrakhe
- Agrigaun
- Ahale
- Baikhim
- Bakhangma
- Bakhaṅmā
- Baksinda
- Bengkhuwa
- Beṅkhuwā
- Bhadaure
- Bholendak
- Bhutedaha
- Bingma
- Birauta
- Birta
- Biṅmā
- Bāmliṅ
- Champha
- Chanpabote
- Chaukidanda
- Chauki̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Chautare
- Chhyaksila
- Chisapani
- Chā̃pāboṭe
- Dagbela
- Dhobidanda
- Dhobi̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Dhopichaur
- Dilkharka
- Doban
- Dobhane
- Dwari
- Gaikharka
- Ghalegaun
- Goktulung
- Gopinichaur
- Gothe Bajar
- Gothe Bazar
- Gurase
- Hattikharka
- Hengkhuma
- Heṅkumā
- Jaubari
- Jimigaun
- Jimi̇̄gāũ
- Kamletar
- Kaṅduwā
- Khalde
- Khamare
- Khatangma
- Khāṭāṅmā
- Kubhinde
- Kubinde
- Kulung
- Kuluṅ
- Lapse
- Limkhim
- Majhkharka
- Maslahari
- Matel
- Mathillo Pangdur
- Mempan
- Mulgaun
- Mulgāũ
- Nagdaha
- Okharbote
- Okhre
- Paire
- Pala
- Pangdur
- Pangkhathala
- Panglung
- Paṅkhathalā
- Phedi
- Pichhuwa
- Piyok
- Pāṅdur
- Pāṅluṅ
- Runa
- Salewa
- Salpasilichho
- Sangma
- Sankhedhunge
- Sarmatar
- Satang
- Semma
- Seratari
- Simle
- Singane
- Sungure
- Swanre
- Swā̃re
- Syaksila
- Syamma
- Sātāṅ
- Sāṅmā
- Tala
- Tanbutar
- Tendo
- Thotneri
- Thumiuṅ
- Thumki
- Thumlung
- Thyalung
- Thyāluṅ
- Tingkhang
- Tintama
- Tiṅkhāṅ
- Wasepla
- Yangi
- Yangma
- Yā̃gi̇̄
- Yāṅmā
- Āgri̇̄gāũ

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 Salpa Silichho

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Beṅkhuwā Kholā
- Bhoṭe Kholā
- Phedi̇̄ Kholā
- Sisne Kholā
- Sisuwā Kholā
- Sānu Kholā
- Īrkhuwā Kholā
- Ḍũḍe Kholā

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Ramite Ḍā̃ḍā · 3,013 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Lukuwā Forest

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 Salpa Silichho and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bhojpur District, the warmest month is Jun (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (13 °C). About 1,040 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (276 mm) and the driest Nov (2 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 13 7 

Feb 16 11 

Mar 21 21 

Apr 25 41 

May 26 104 

Jun 27 161 

Jul 25 276 

Aug 25 200 

Sep 24 169 

Oct 21 46 

Nov 18 2 

Dec 14 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Salpa Silichho

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tejratna Eye and Ear Care Centre · Khandabari 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37839&mlon=87.20669#map=17/27.37839/87.20669) 

Bank Citizens Bank · Khandabari 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37938&mlon=87.20653#map=17/27.37938/87.20653) 

Petrol pump Mahalaxmi Automobile Fuel Centre · Khandabari 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.38090&mlon=87.20714#map=17/27.38090/87.20714) 

Hotel Gomba Lodge&Restaurant · Mahakulung 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.45818&mlon=86.89524#map=17/27.45818/86.89524) 

School Chipchin Balsichan School · Salpa Silichho 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37316&mlon=87.00549#map=17/27.37316/87.00549) 

College Barun Multiple Campus · Khandabari 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.38441&mlon=87.20674#map=17/27.38441/87.20674) 

Police station Nepal Police, Satighat · Shadananda 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.34710&mlon=87.19088#map=17/27.34710/87.19088) 

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 Salpa Silichho

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

- Schools1

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 Bhojpur District

- Aamchowk
- Arun
- Bhojpur
- Hatuwagadhi
- Pauwa Dunma
- Ramprasad Rai
- Shadananda
- Temkemaiyum

## Quick answers

- Where is Salpa Silichho?In Bhojpur District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Salpa Silichho?Kepilasgadhi, Khandabari, Mahakulung, Shadananda, Silichong and Temkemaiyum
- How many villages are in Salpa Silichho?115 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Salpa Silichho?Settlements lie between 412 m and 2,441 m
- What is the highest point in Salpa Silichho?Ramite Ḍā̃ḍā (3,013 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Salpa Silichho?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Salpa Silichho?Tejratna Eye and Ear Care Centre, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Salpa Silichho?Citizens Bank, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Salpa Silichho?Mahalaxmi Automobile Fuel Centre, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Salpa Silichho?NP0110401 (OCHA common operational dataset)
