# Shahidbhumi Municipality, Dhankuta District, Koshi Province

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Municipality · Dhankuta District 

# Shahidbhumi

Shahidbhumi is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Dhankuta District, Koshi Province. It covers **99.3 km²**. 125 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 99.3km²
- 831 mtypical elevation

## Where is Shahidbhumi?

Shahidbhumi lies in [Dhankuta District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Belaka](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/udayapur/belaka/), [Dhankuta](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/dhankuta/), [Hatuwagadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/hatuwagadhi/), [Pakhribas](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/pakhribas/) and [Sangurigadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/sangurigadhi/). By area it is the 488th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 11.1% of [Dhankuta District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/dhankuta/). The centre of Shahidbhumi is about 205 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. It is about 12 km from Dhankutā, the main town of Dhankuta District. The centre point is at 26.9595° N, 87.2179° 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 Shahidbhumi

Open gazetteers list **125 villages, towns and localities** in Shahidbhumi. Settlements here lie between about 121 m and 1,515 m above sea level (median 831 m).

- Adhikarigaun
- Adhmara
- Ahaltol
- Akhisalla Pokla
- Akhisalla Thalthale
- Akhuwatar
- Ambote
- Ankhisalla
- Bahuntol
- Banstol
- Barbote
- Beltar
- Bhanjyang
- Bharibandetol
- Bhokrang Katahare
- Bā̃sṭol
- Chamcha
- Cheprungdanda
- Chepruṅḍā̃ḍā
- Chhapauli
- Chhintang
- Chhokala
- Chhongkhatol
- Chimraha
- Chisapani
- Damphe
- Dandagaun
- Dandakateri
- Dandatol
- Derāli̇̄
- Deurali
- Dhap
- Dholmukha
- Durumtar
- Gairi
- Ghangari
- Ghangaru
- Gopalpur
- Guranse
- Gurudum
- Gurā̃se
- Guthikhet
- Haledetar
- Hangkhadu
- Hanguwa
- Hāṅkhāḍu
- Jyamire
- Kagune
- Karauje
- Karkale
- Kengchharak
- Khoku
- Khokubesi
- Khokutar
- Khubang
- Khudurki
- Konlang
- Kopchetol
- Koṅlāṅ
- Kubhāṅ
- Kuruletar
- Kākhāṭol
- Lalhanitar
- Lundhāṅ
- Lungdhang
- Majhaule
- Majhiyatol
- Mangphing
- Mangsuwatar
- Mangtin
- Mateni
- Maṅsuwāṭār
- Muldhang
- Mulgaun
- Māṅphiṅ
- Māṅtin
- Mūlgāũ
- Mūlḍhāṅ
- Numbula
- Odang
- Odāṅ
- Olamchhum
- Pakhatol
- Panchakanya
- Pangnam
- Patlepani
- Piliyatar
- Pipaledanda
- Pipaleḍā̃ḍā
- Pokhare
- Pāṅnām
- Rabidaha
- Raighat
- Ramguwatar
- Ratmate
- Sahargaun
- Salbote
- Samugaun
- Sano Chimrah
- Sano Saphai
- Saphaitar
- Saptabagar
- Saptintar
- Sattale
- Shahidbhumi
- Simle
- Sirwani
- Sukeahal
- Suntalabari
- Sāmugāũ
- Takure
- Thalkham
- Thalthale
- Thapatol
- Thepangtol
- Thepāṅṭol
- Thulogaun
- Tongbarang
- Toṅbārāṅ
- Tribeṇi
- Wadhang
- Wakati
- Ā̃khisallā
- 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 Shahidbhumi

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

### Water

14 rivers and streams.

- Bhālu Kholā
- Bāuni̇̄ Kholā
- Jenjele Kholā
- Jeroṅge Kholā
- Karkale Kholā
- Khāni̇̄ Kholā
- Maṅsuwā Kholā
- Mugā Kholā
- Nakuwā Kholā
- Pahare Kholā
- Phaṅsuwā Kholā
- Poṅṭhuṅ Kholā
- Sirwāni̇̄ Kholā
- Ḍhāre 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 Shahidbhumi 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 299 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 26 245 

Sep 25 196 

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 Shahidbhumi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Help_Post · Pakhribas 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.00365&mlon=87.26128#map=17/27.00365/87.26128) 

Bank Global IME Bank Limited · Dhankuta 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.02849&mlon=87.31294#map=17/27.02849/87.31294) 

ATM B P Koirala Institute Of Health and Science (BPKIHS) premises · Dharan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81227&mlon=87.26828#map=17/26.81227/87.26828) 

Petrol pump पम्प · Dhankuta 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.97156&mlon=87.31715#map=17/26.97156/87.31715) 

Hotel Amrit Guest House And Hotel pakhribas veiw · Pakhribas 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.04013&mlon=87.26091#map=17/27.04013/87.26091) 

Mall हिले बीच बाजार · Dhankuta 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.03156&mlon=87.31314#map=17/27.03156/87.31314) 

School विद्यालय · Dhankuta 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.98310&mlon=87.27885#map=17/26.98310/87.27885) 

College Chulachuli secondary school · Dhankuta 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.97908&mlon=87.32943#map=17/26.97908/87.32943) 

Police station apf · Sangurigadhi 10 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.

## Other municipalities in Dhankuta District

- Chaubise
- Chhathar Jorpati
- Dhankuta
- Mahalaxmi
- Pakhribas
- Sangurigadhi

## Quick answers

- Where is Shahidbhumi?In Dhankuta District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Shahidbhumi?Belaka, Dhankuta, Hatuwagadhi, Pakhribas and Sangurigadhi
- How many villages are in Shahidbhumi?125 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Shahidbhumi?Settlements lie between 121 m and 1,515 m
- What is the best time to visit Shahidbhumi?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Shahidbhumi?Help_Post, about 6.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Shahidbhumi?Global IME Bank Limited, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Shahidbhumi?B P Koirala Institute Of Health and Science (BPKIHS) premises, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Shahidbhumi?पम्प, about 9.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Shahidbhumi?NP0107401 (OCHA common operational dataset)
