# Kanepokhari Municipality, Morang District, Koshi Province

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Municipality · Morang District 

# Kanepokhari

Kanepokhari is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Morang District, Koshi Province. It covers **82.1 km²**. 106 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 82.1km²
- 22mapped services
- 106 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kanepokhari?

Kanepokhari lies in [Morang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Belbari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/belbari/), [Letang](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/letang/), [Pathari Shanishchare](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/pathari-shanishchare/), [Rangeli](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/rangeli/) and [Sunwarshi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/sunwarshi/). By area it is the 562nd largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 4.5% of [Morang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/). The centre of Kanepokhari is about 248 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.6009° N, 87.4972° 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 Kanepokhari

Open gazetteers list **106 villages, towns and localities** in Kanepokhari. Settlements here lie between about 82 m and 162 m above sea level (median 106 m).

- Adarshatol
- Adhikaritol
- Aitabare
- Badritol
- Baghejhoda
- Bahattarbigha
- Bamchok
- Baniyatol
- Bankuruwa
- Basnettol
- Bayarban
- Bhakta Bahadurtol
- Bhandaritol
- Bhanutol
- Bhattitol
- Bhausabari Bajar
- Bhimshangkartol
- Bihibare
- Birtol
- Bisanpur
- Boharatol
- Chalisbigha
- Chanditol
- Chaudharitol
- Chhakamaltol
- Chhatramantol
- Chheditol
- Chisangtol
- Chisantol
- Chisāṅṭol
- Dahaltol
- Dahidhap
- Dahipari
- Daleli Bajar
- Deuralidanda
- Devithantol
- Dhabitol
- Dhankuwa
- Dhikuwadagi
- Dil Bahadurtol
- Dukhitol
- Dumrighat
- Durgatol
- Gadhatol
- Ghaletol
- Giritol
- Harakpurjhoda
- Hatkhola
- Hattidubba
- Hoklabaridipu
- Jahada
- Jhadā
- Jharanaghutu
- Jimdartol
- Jyamire
- Kalithan
- Kalithanchok
- Kanepokhari
- Karikoshi
- Karilaltol
- Karkitol
- Keraun
- Keraun Ramnagar
- Khadkatol
- Kukhuretol
- Kuthaitol
- Kyampasdanda
- Mainabari
- Majhitol
- Manechok
- Mangalbare
- Mariyatol
- Mathillo Harakpur
- Milanchok
- Mulgaun
- Mūlāũ
- NONE
- Nahartol
- Narayanchok
- Narsaritol
- Nayan Geuriyabasti
- Pachisbigha
- Pindanda
- Piṅḍā̃ḍā
- Prahladtol
- Pranamitol
- Radhakrisnatol
- Rajbamshitol
- Rajganj
- Ramailo
- Raytol
- Sakheṭol
- Santoli
- Saphitatol
- Shantitol
- Shivalayatol
- Shukrabare
- Siddharthatol
- Simalijhodi
- Skhetol
- Somtol
- Subedartol
- Tallo Harakpur
- Thantol
- Thapatol
- Thir Prasadtol

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 Kanepokhari

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

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Bhuluwā Kholā
- Dahi̇̄ Kholā
- Hāttiḍubbā Kholā
- Jyāmire Kholā
- Kaḍiyā Kholā
- Kāli̇̄ Kholā
- Kārikoshi̇̄ Kholā
- Rāte Kholā
- Si̇̄tā 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 Kanepokhari and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Morang District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (16 °C). About 1,394 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (379 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 19 10 

Mar 25 23 

Apr 29 52 

May 30 128 

Jun 30 216 

Jul 28 379 

Aug 28 269 

Sep 26 235 

Oct 24 68 

Nov 21 4 

Dec 17 2 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kanepokhari

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laxmimarga-Dangihat hospital · Belbari 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.65252&mlon=87.44940#map=17/26.65252/87.44940) 

Bank Gurans MicroFInance · Kanepokhari 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.59893&mlon=87.49686#map=17/26.59893/87.49686) 

ATM Everest Bank Limited · Itahari 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.66298&mlon=87.27344#map=17/26.66298/87.27344) 

Petrol pump Khadka Oil · Belbari 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.66344&mlon=87.40433#map=17/26.66344/87.40433) 

Hotel Buwa Ghar · Kanepokhari 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.56546&mlon=87.49679#map=17/26.56546/87.49679) 

Mall Tarun Chowk Department Store · Urlabari 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.67601&mlon=87.63674#map=17/26.67601/87.63674) 

School Shree prem laxmi lower secondary school... · Kanepokhari 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.58660&mlon=87.49833#map=17/26.58660/87.49833) 

College Shree jana sewa higher seconday school... · Kanepokhari 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.61588&mlon=87.50003#map=17/26.61588/87.50003) 

Police station Dainiya Police Station · Sunwarshi 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.45352&mlon=87.54850#map=17/26.45352/87.54850) 

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 Kanepokhari

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

- Banks12
- Hotels2
- Schools6
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants1

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 Morang District

- Belbari
- Biratnagar
- Budhiganga
- Dhanapalthan
- Gramthan
- Jahada
- Katahari
- Kerabari
- Letang
- Miklajung
- Pathari Shanishchare
- Rangeli
- Ratuwamai
- Sundarharaicha
- Sunwarshi
- Urlabari

## Quick answers

- Where is Kanepokhari?In Morang District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Kanepokhari?Belbari, Letang, Pathari Shanishchare, Rangeli and Sunwarshi
- How many villages are in Kanepokhari?106 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kanepokhari?Settlements lie between 82 m and 162 m
- What is the best time to visit Kanepokhari?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kanepokhari?Laxmimarga-Dangihat hospital, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kanepokhari?Gurans MicroFInance, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kanepokhari?Everest Bank Limited, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kanepokhari?Khadka Oil, about 12 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Kanepokhari?12 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kanepokhari?NP0105403 (OCHA common operational dataset)