# Sangurigadhi Municipality, Dhankuta District, Koshi Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/sangurigadhi/

Municipality · Dhankuta District 

# Sangurigadhi

Sangurigadhi is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Dhankuta District, Koshi Province. It covers **166.0 km²**. 195 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 166km²
- 23mapped services
- 859 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sangurigadhi?

Sangurigadhi lies in [Dhankuta District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Barahachhetra](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sunsari/barahachhetra/), [Belaka](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/udayapur/belaka/), [Chaubise](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/chaubise/), [Chhathar Jorpati](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/chhathar-jorpati/), [Dhankuta](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/dhankuta/), [Dharan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sunsari/dharan/), [Kerabari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/kerabari/) and [Shahidbhumi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/shahidbhumi/). By area it is the 255th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 18.5% of [Dhankuta District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/). The centre of Sangurigadhi is about 214 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. It is about 10 km from Dhankutā, the main town of Dhankuta District. The centre point is at 26.9008° N, 87.2874° 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 Sangurigadhi

Open gazetteers list **195 villages, towns and localities** in Sangurigadhi. Settlements here lie between about 126 m and 1,832 m above sea level (median 859 m).

- Ahale
- Ahale Bhanjyang
- Amchok
- Anpbote
- Arubaritol
- Arubotegaun
- Askot
- Badhare
- Baika
- Balangkhok
- Banpala
- Bante
- Banthe
- Barhabise
- Bastola
- Bathahatol
- Begana
- Belarang
- Belārāṅ
- Besitol
- Bhangtar
- Bhartang
- Bhedetar
- Bhulke
- Bhārtān
- Bhāṅṭār
- Bālaṅkhok
- Chanaute Mulaghat
- Chebung
- Chebuṅ
- Chhapre
- Chhinamchok
- Chindribon
- Chiuribot
- Chokchiran
- Dadhuwa
- Danbari
- Danda Bajar
- Dandagaun
- Dandatol
- Dapchung
- Dhaje
- Dharapani
- Dhunge
- Dilungtar
- Diluṅṭār
- Dobhan
- Dobhanetar
- Dumre
- Dānābāri̇̄
- Dāpchuṅ
- Ekletar
- Gairigaun
- Gaurangtol
- Gauraṅṭol
- Ghante
- Giddhe
- Golkhadi
- Gurdumtar
- Hardiya
- Hindula
- Horbewa
- Hukabastar
- Hulakipakha
- Hutten
- Inami
- Jamkotdanda
- Jhalhara
- Jhankrikharka
- Jhularam
- Jhyamtebar
- Jimigaun
- Jimigāū
- Jogepathar
- Jogyang
- Jogyāṅ
- Jyamire
- Jāmkotḍā̃ḍā
- Kalapani
- Kamphek
- Kankuldandagaun
- Karkichhap
- Katahare
- Kataharetar
- Kerabari
- Kerabari Sisneri
- Khairbote
- Khaireni
- Khakchimrang
- Khalekha
- Kharbani
- Khasgaun
- Khonjalitol
- Khorkholegaun
- Khorlumphuk
- Khudi
- Khuwaphok
- Kushetar
- Kāṅkulḍā̃ḍāgāũ
- Lapchetar
- Lawarbote
- Lekbala
- Leksirang
- Leksirāṅ
- Leutiphedi
- Leutitar
- Longlabari
- Lopsedanda
- Lopseḍā̃ḍā
- Loṅlābāri̇̄
- Lukkha
- Lumphajung
- Lumphajunphedi
- Lumphājuṅ
- Maden
- Majhigaun
- Majuwa
- Malbase
- Mangduwa
- Megutar
- Muktim
- Mulghat
- Māṅduwā
- Nakati
- Namje
- Nigale
- Okhre
- Olantar
- Osapla
- Oyam
- Paire
- Panchami
- Pauwa
- Phakiswa Ksetritol
- Phalametar
- Phedakchung
- Phengdengma
- Pheṅdeṅmā
- Phikal Bhanjyang
- Phokchuwa
- Phokthum
- Phukte
- Piple
- Pokla
- Pudke
- Rakumtar
- Ramjuwatol
- Ranphanedanda
- Ratmate
- Raula
- Ringbutol
- Riṅbuṭol
- Runchemma
- Salbote
- Salum
- Sammewa
- Sangkama
- Sangurigadhi
- Sapten
- Semangwa
- Semboppa
- Siddhibung
- Silkot
- Simle
- Simsuwa
- Singsoro
- Sinkula
- Sirwani
- Siṅsoro
- Sāṅkāmā
- Tamarang Mulgaun
- Tamphuwa
- Tangkera
- Tapu
- Tatopani
- Tembang
- Tembāṅ
- Tenkha
- Thapchuwa
- Thumichok
- Toribari
- Torikha
- Tumbarigaun
- Tungkha
- Tuṅkhā
- Tāmārāṅ Mūlgāũ
- Tāṅkerā
- Yakserung
- Yanglikham
- Yāṅli̇̄khām
- Āhāle Bhañjyāṅ
- Ā̃pboṭe
- Ḍā̃ḍā Bajār
- Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ
- Ḍā̃ḍāṭol

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 Sangurigadhi

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

### Water

28 rivers and streams.

- Bhaguwā Kholā
- Bhulke Kholā
- Chhaṅchhaṅ Kholā
- Dhobi̇̄ Kholā
- Dhārāpāni̇̄ Kholā
- Kambhuwā Kholā
- Khahare Kholā
- Khokhuwā Kholā
- Khorkhole Kholā
- Kokahā Kholā
- Leuti̇̄ Kholā
- Makhawā Kholā
- Mikphemā Kholā
- Māṅduwā Kholā
- Nāmje Kholā
- Okhre Kholā
- Phesuwā Kholā
- Raghuwā Kholā
- Rāmguwā Kholā
- Siddhibuṅ Kholā
- Simsuwā Kholā
- Sisneri̇̄ Kholā
- Suṅsawā Kholā
- Sāphālāṅ Kholā

…and 4 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Sā̃gure Ḍā̃ḍā · 1,442 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 Sangurigadhi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Dhankuta District, the warmest month is Jun (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 271 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,231 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (335 mm) and the driest Dec (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 14 6 

Feb 17 11 

Mar 21 23 

Apr 25 49 

May 26 118 

Jun 27 186 

Jul 26 335 

Aug 25 245 

Sep 24 196 

Oct 22 55 

Nov 19 3 

Dec 15 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sangurigadhi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Red Cross Society Office · Dharan 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.82535&mlon=87.28703#map=17/26.82535/87.28703) 

Bank Nepal SBI Bank Limited · Dharan 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.83303&mlon=87.28836#map=17/26.83303/87.28836) 

ATM Nabil Bank ATM · Dharan 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81453&mlon=87.28529#map=17/26.81453/87.28529) 

Petrol pump पम्प · Dhankuta 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.97156&mlon=87.31715#map=17/26.97156/87.31715) 

Hotel Tamor River Side Resort · Dhankuta 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.93036&mlon=87.31786#map=17/26.93036/87.31786) 

Mall Sonu Gift House · Dharan 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81483&mlon=87.28526#map=17/26.81483/87.28526) 

School Shree Baal kalyan Primary School · Dhankuta 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.92877&mlon=87.28480#map=17/26.92877/87.28480) 

College Dharan Multiple Campus · Dharan 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.82565&mlon=87.27953#map=17/26.82565/87.27953) 

Police station apf · Sangurigadhi 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.92859&mlon=87.31621#map=17/26.92859/87.31621) 

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 Sangurigadhi

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

- Hotels21
- 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 Dhankuta District

- Chaubise
- Chhathar Jorpati
- Dhankuta
- Mahalaxmi
- Pakhribas
- Shahidbhumi

## Quick answers

- Where is Sangurigadhi?In Dhankuta District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Sangurigadhi?Barahachhetra, Belaka, Chaubise, Chhathar Jorpati, Dhankuta, Dharan, Kerabari and Shahidbhumi
- How many villages are in Sangurigadhi?195 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sangurigadhi?Settlements lie between 126 m and 1,832 m
- What is the highest point in Sangurigadhi?Sā̃gure Ḍā̃ḍā (1,442 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sangurigadhi?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sangurigadhi?Red Cross Society Office, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sangurigadhi?Nepal SBI Bank Limited, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sangurigadhi?Nabil Bank ATM, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sangurigadhi?पम्प, about 8.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sangurigadhi?NP0107403 (OCHA common operational dataset)