# Temkemaiyum Municipality, Bhojpur District, Koshi Province

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Municipality · Bhojpur District 

# Temkemaiyum

Temkemaiyum is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Bhojpur District, Koshi Province. It covers **173.1 km²**. 151 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 173km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,777 mtypical elevation

## Where is Temkemaiyum?

Temkemaiyum lies in [Bhojpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Bhojpur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/bhojpur/), [Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/diktel-rupakot-majhuwagadhi/), [Kepilasgadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/kepilasgadhi/), [Khotehang](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/khotehang/), [Ramprasad Rai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/ramprasad-rai/), [Sakela](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/khotang/sakela/), [Salpa Silichho](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/salpa-silichho/) and [Shadananda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/shadananda/). By area it is the 236th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 11.4% of [Bhojpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/). The centre of Temkemaiyum is about 171 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.2053° N, 86.9606° 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 Temkemaiyum

Open gazetteers list **151 villages, towns and localities** in Temkemaiyum. Settlements here lie between about 896 m and 2,825 m above sea level (median 1,777 m).

- Ahale
- Amlal
- Andheri
- Annapurna
- Aruswara
- Baghmara
- Bakhum
- Bakkhim
- Baksuri
- Baktuwa
- Banuwa
- Bebiya
- Bhamala
- Bhanjyang
- Bhornagi
- Bhotechhap
- Bitalab
- Bobok
- Chaudumma
- Chhamlakha
- Chhikiwa
- Chhinamakhu
- Chhukalung
- Chhyangchhyang
- Chhyāṅchhyāṅ
- Choklawa
- Chwalanti
- Dadhipur
- Dandakharka
- Dangdunge
- Devithan
- Dhaipa
- Dhappar
- Dhunge
- Dikuwa
- Dilpa
- Dipsa
- Diyale
- Dorasa
- Dungthela
- Ghimire
- Ghoralung
- Ghorenagi
- Gogane
- Guthgaun
- Guṭhgāũ
- Hile
- Hunge
- Jagirgaun
- Jaunagi
- Kabhre
- Kabre
- Kamidanda
- Kangkang
- Katti
- Kattike
- Kattkie
- Khaila
- Khambukha
- Khani
- Khaniyakharka
- Khawa
- Khontang
- Khosta
- Khoṅṭāṅ
- Khuge
- Khyamchung
- Kotdanda
- Koṭḍā̃ḍā
- Kusbirta
- Kāmi̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Kāttike
- Kāṅkāṅ
- Lekharka
- Luknagi
- Lumbuwa
- Lungen
- Majhaule
- Majhkharka
- Majhuwa
- Majuwa
- Malbanse
- Malingini
- Manke
- Merung
- Meruṅ
- Mespang
- Mespāṅ
- Munbala
- Mālbā̃se
- Nagi
- Nakchopa
- Namdalung
- Naulegaun
- Okharbote
- Pailadhunga
- Panchi
- Pandhare
- Pangkha
- Pangkhang
- Pangkhung
- Pangtekha
- Pankha
- Patigaun
- Phaldanda
- Phungla
- Phungre
- Phuṅlā
- Phālḍā̃ḍā
- Pāṅkhuṅ
- Pāṅtekhā
- Rachane
- Ramite
- Raute
- Rembuk
- Rimchim
- Rumala
- Rupathumki
- Salleni̇̄
- Sangpabuk
- Santapur
- Sawa
- Selleni
- Selme
- Selmikharka
- Shriwani
- Sim
- Sukurang
- Sukurāṅ
- Sumlikha
- Surke
- Sāṅpābuk
- Timma
- Tin Bhangale
- Tyamke Maiyum
- Wadumla
- Wairang
- Wairāṅ
- Wakatang
- Wakharang
- Waurang
- Waurāṅ
- Wākāṭāṅ
- Yangchhungpa
- Yangchungtar
- Yāṅchhuṅpā
- Yāṅchuṅṭār
- Ãdheri̇̄
- Ḍuṅṭhelā
- Ḍā̃ḍākharka
- Ḍāṅḍuṅge

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 Temkemaiyum

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

### Water

14 rivers and streams.

- Bāntāṅ Kholā
- Dhāi̇̄pā Kholā
- Gogane Kholā
- Hile Kholā
- Huluwā Kholā
- Khuge Kholā
- Kāttike Kholā
- Malāpu Kholā
- Siktel Kholā
- Sãṅgeṅtuwā Kholā
- Wairāṅ Kholā
- Wāchiṅle Kholā
- Yāṅṭāṅ Kholā
- Ãdheri̇̄ Kholā

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Ṭyāmke Ḍā̃ḍā · 2,994 m
- Thām Ḍā̃ḍā · 2,923 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 Temkemaiyum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bhojpur District, the warmest month is Jun (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (10 °C), after allowing for this place being about 466 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 10 7 

Feb 13 11 

Mar 18 21 

Apr 22 41 

May 23 104 

Jun 24 161 

Jul 22 276 

Aug 22 200 

Sep 20 169 

Oct 18 46 

Nov 15 2 

Dec 11 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Temkemaiyum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Siddhakali Bhojpur Hospital · Bhojpur 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.16632&mlon=87.05118#map=17/27.16632/87.05118) 

Bank MEGA BANK NEPAL LIMITED , BHOJPUR · Bhojpur 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.16850&mlon=87.05019#map=17/27.16850/87.05019) 

Petrol pump Tyamke Oil Suppliers · Bhojpur 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.17774&mlon=87.04281#map=17/27.17774/87.04281) 

Hotel Gothesing homestay bhojpur · Temkemaiyum 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.22094&mlon=86.94092#map=17/27.22094/86.94092) 

School Siddhakali English School · Temkemaiyum 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.18357&mlon=86.96961#map=17/27.18357/86.96961) 

College Sumnima CTEVT · Bhojpur 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.17455&mlon=87.03882#map=17/27.17455/87.03882) 

Police station District Police Office · Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.21174&mlon=86.79261#map=17/27.21174/86.79261) 

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 Temkemaiyum

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

- Hotels2
- 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
- Salpa Silichho
- Shadananda

## Quick answers

- Where is Temkemaiyum?In Bhojpur District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Temkemaiyum?Bhojpur, Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi, Kepilasgadhi, Khotehang, Ramprasad Rai, Sakela, Salpa Silichho and Shadananda
- How many villages are in Temkemaiyum?151 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Temkemaiyum?Settlements lie between 896 m and 2,825 m
- What is the highest point in Temkemaiyum?Ṭyāmke Ḍā̃ḍā (2,994 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Temkemaiyum?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Temkemaiyum?Siddhakali Bhojpur Hospital, about 10.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Temkemaiyum?MEGA BANK NEPAL LIMITED , BHOJPUR, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Temkemaiyum?Tyamke Oil Suppliers, about 8.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Temkemaiyum?NP0110402 (OCHA common operational dataset)