# Katahari Municipality, Morang District, Koshi Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/katahari/ Municipality · Morang District # Katahari Katahari is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Morang District, Koshi Province. It covers **51.5 km²**. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 51.5km² - 77 mtypical elevation ## Where is Katahari? Katahari 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: [Biratnagar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/biratnagar/), [Dhanapalthan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/dhanapalthan/), [Gramthan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/gramthan/), [Jahada](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/jahada/) and [Rangeli](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/rangeli/). By area it is the 657th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 2.8% of [Morang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/morang/). The centre of Katahari is about 242 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.4882° N, 87.3478° 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 Katahari Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Katahari. Settlements here lie between about 69 m and 87 m above sea level (median 77 m). - Annantaramchok - Baghuwatol - Bangalitol - Bathantol - Bhathi Bhaudaha - Bhaudaha Badkitol - Bhaudha Biharitol - Biharitol - Bintol - Chamaru Patawaritol - Dangtoli - Dhelakhoki - Durga Chaur - Haldibari - Hurhuriya - Hurhuriyatol - Jamtoki - Jhangrahi - Jhijhoda - Jirattol - Kadamtoli - Kamattol - Karminighat - Katahari - Katahari Gangaitol - Katahari Rajbangshitol - Kesauriya - Keshariya Bantartol - Keshariya Mantritol - Khairbanā - Khodiya - Koiritol - Kwatartol - Madhura - Maheshpur - Maweshi̇̄ Haṭi̇̄yā - Musaharitol Chetampur - Musahari̇̄ṭol - Nawatoli - Nayan Bajar - Nayan Musaharitol - Pahaditol - Painitol - Phultol - Ram Janakitol - Rāni̇̄birtā - Sataritol - Satartol - Sidhala Madan - Sitpur - Sukhaitol - Sundar Sardartol - Takiyabirta - Takiyabirta Mandirtol - Thalaha 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 Katahari Named natural and historic features inside Katahari, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Juḍi̇̄ Kholā - Pichharā Nālā 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 Katahari 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 Katahari Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Panchakoshi health service centre private LTD. · Biratnagar 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.46977&mlon=87.28827#map=17/26.46977/87.28827) Bank Summit, Jhorahat Branch · Gramthan 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.51787&mlon=87.32925#map=17/26.51787/87.32925) ATM Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd · Biratnagar 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.45782&mlon=87.27969#map=17/26.45782/87.27969) Petrol pump Janaki Fuel Suppliers · Dhanapalthan 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.47290&mlon=87.39923#map=17/26.47290/87.39923) Hotel Sumit house · Biratnagar 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.48959&mlon=87.29345#map=17/26.48959/87.29345) Mall BMS · Biratnagar 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.50604&mlon=87.28101#map=17/26.50604/87.28101) School kishan school · Dhanapalthan 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.48931&mlon=87.38943#map=17/26.48931/87.38943) College Sailaja Acharya Memorial Polytechnic · Jahada 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.45981&mlon=87.35345#map=17/26.45981/87.35345) Police station Jhorahat · Gramthan 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.51734&mlon=87.32705#map=17/26.51734/87.32705) 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 Morang District - Belbari - Biratnagar - Budhiganga - Dhanapalthan - Gramthan - Jahada - Kanepokhari - Kerabari - Letang - Miklajung - Pathari Shanishchare - Rangeli - Ratuwamai - Sundarharaicha - Sunwarshi - Urlabari ## Quick answers - Where is Katahari?In Morang District, Koshi Province, Nepal - What borders Katahari?Biratnagar, Dhanapalthan, Gramthan, Jahada and Rangeli - How many villages are in Katahari?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Katahari?Settlements lie between 69 m and 87 m - What is the best time to visit Katahari?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Katahari?Panchakoshi health service centre private LTD., about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Katahari?Summit, Jhorahat Branch, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Katahari?Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd, about 7.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Katahari?Janaki Fuel Suppliers, about 5.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Katahari?NP0105406 (OCHA common operational dataset)