# Arjundhara Municipality, Jhapa District, Koshi Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/jhapa/arjundhara/

Municipality · Jhapa District 

# Arjundhara

Arjundhara is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Jhapa District, Koshi Province. It covers **109.5 km²**. 86 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 53 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 109km²
- 53mapped services
- 163 mtypical elevation

## Where is Arjundhara?

Arjundhara lies in [Jhapa District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/jhapa/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Birtamod](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/jhapa/birtamod/), [Buddhashanti](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/jhapa/buddhashanti/), [Kankai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/jhapa/kankai/), [Mai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/ilam/mai/), [Mechinagar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/jhapa/mechinagar/), [Rong](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/ilam/rong/) and [Suryodaya](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/ilam/suryodaya/). By area it is the 445th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 6.8% of [Jhapa District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/jhapa/). The centre of Arjundhara is about 283 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.7153° N, 87.9608° 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 Arjundhara

Open gazetteers list **86 villages, towns and localities** in Arjundhara. Settlements here lie between about 125 m and 325 m above sea level (median 163 m).

- Amaldagi
- Arjundhara
- Baghedagi
- Bagurbhitta
- Baisabari
- Barhaghare
- Beltar
- Bhanbari
- Bhimle
- Bhittabari
- Bhittigaun
- Birta Salbari
- Budhi Sukhangaun
- Buttabari
- Chaurase
- Chupekaijal
- Chuthai
- Colonelbāri
- Dipu
- Dumribote
- Gadhi
- Gajabari
- Ganjabari
- Gaumukhi
- Gaumuki̇̄
- Goldhap
- Grndruke
- Gundruke
- Hattikilla
- Jukekhadi
- Kaidale
- Kakwaligaun
- Kalisthan
- Kanchanbari
- Kaptanbari
- Katardanda
- Kawaipani
- Khaireni
- Kharbandi
- Khojpur
- Khudunabari
- Khujunabari
- Khursanibari
- Kumbhitar
- Kyampa
- Laksmipur
- Lapche Birannete
- Lapchebiran
- Lapchetar
- Latekharka
- Magarchok
- Mahanandachok
- Majhau
- Majhbeni
- Mategau
- Mategaun
- Milanchok
- Mildanda
- Milḍā̃ḍā
- Misratar
- Mukhinigaun
- Māṭegāũ
- Narayanchok
- Nariwal
- Pandavpur
- Panikal
- Parakhopi
- Parnami Tol
- Phulbari
- Pranamitol
- Ramailobasti
- Rate
- Rategaun
- Ratekhal
- Refugee Camp
- Rātegāũ
- Sadhutar
- Salbari
- Satkateri
- Setipani
- Shanishchare
- Shantichok
- Sisne
- Sisne Madanpur
- Tallo Baghedagi
- Wodare

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 Arjundhara

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

### Water

14 rivers and streams.

- Buḍhi̇̄ Sukhāni̇̄ Kholā
- Bābiyo Kholā
- Bāghe Kholsi̇̄
- Dahi̇̄ Kholā
- Dudhe Kholā
- Goyāṅ Kholā
- Kawāli̇̄ Kholā
- Nete Kholā
- Phulmati̇̄ Kholā
- Rāte Kholā
- Subbā Paini̇̄
- Sukhāni̇̄ Kholā
- Sāno Nete Kholā
- Ṭāṅṭiṅ 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 Arjundhara and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Jhapa District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (16 °C). About 1,774 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (474 mm) and the driest Dec (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 16 6 

Feb 20 12 

Mar 25 29 

Apr 28 70 

May 29 163 

Jun 29 278 

Jul 28 474 

Aug 27 353 

Sep 26 291 

Oct 24 92 

Nov 21 5 

Dec 17 2 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Arjundhara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sankhar Hospital · Arjundhara 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.68610&mlon=87.98900#map=17/26.68610/87.98900) 

Bank Jeevan, Khudunabari · Arjundhara 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.72187&mlon=87.95909#map=17/26.72187/87.95909) 

ATM Nabil Bank ATM · Bhadrapur 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.56807&mlon=88.06702#map=17/26.56807/88.06702) 

Petrol pump Shanischare Gas Station · Arjundhara 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.68103&mlon=87.99161#map=17/26.68103/87.99161) 

Hotel Indrapuri Garden Hotel & Lodge · Arjundhara 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.67810&mlon=87.96978#map=17/26.67810/87.96978) 

Mall ONE STOP Mall · Birtamod 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.64295&mlon=87.99089#map=17/26.64295/87.99089) 

School Shree Janata Secondary School · Arjundhara 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.72610&mlon=87.96587#map=17/26.72610/87.96587) 

College Aims Academy · Arjundhara 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.68144&mlon=87.99023#map=17/26.68144/87.99023) 

Police station Shanischare Police Station · Arjundhara 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.68530&mlon=87.99281#map=17/26.68530/87.99281) 

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 Arjundhara

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels5
- Schools22
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants4
- 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 Jhapa District

- Barhadashi
- Bhadrapur
- Birtamod
- Buddhashanti
- Damak
- Gauradaha
- Gauriganj
- Haldibari
- Jhapa
- Kachanakawal
- Kamal
- Kankai
- Mechinagar
- Shivasatakshi

## Quick answers

- Where is Arjundhara?In Jhapa District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Arjundhara?Birtamod, Buddhashanti, Kankai, Mai, Mechinagar, Rong and Suryodaya
- How many villages are in Arjundhara?86 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Arjundhara?Settlements lie between 125 m and 325 m
- What is the best time to visit Arjundhara?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Arjundhara?Sankhar Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Arjundhara?Jeevan, Khudunabari, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Arjundhara?Nabil Bank ATM, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arjundhara?Shanischare Gas Station, about 4.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Arjundhara?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Arjundhara?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Arjundhara?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Arjundhara?NP0104304 (OCHA common operational dataset)
