# Khiji Demba Municipality, Okhaldhunga District, Koshi Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/okhaldhunga/khiji-demba/

Municipality · Okhaldhunga District 

# Khiji Demba

Khiji Demba is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Okhaldhunga District, Koshi Province. It covers **179.6 km²**. 100 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 42 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 180km²
- 42mapped services
- 2,221 mtypical elevation

## Where is Khiji Demba?

Khiji Demba lies in [Okhaldhunga District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/okhaldhunga/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Champadevi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/okhaldhunga/champadevi/), [Likhu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/okhaldhunga/likhu/), [Likhu Pike](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/solukhumbu/likhu-pike/), [Likhu Tamakoshi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/ramechhap/likhu-tamakoshi/), [Molung](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/okhaldhunga/molung/), [Siddhicharan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/okhaldhunga/siddhicharan/), [Solu Dhudhakunda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/solukhumbu/solu-dhudhakunda/) and [Umakunda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/ramechhap/umakunda/). By area it is the 222nd largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 16.7% of [Okhaldhunga District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/okhaldhunga/). The centre of Khiji Demba is about 106 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.4479° N, 86.3544° 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 Khiji Demba

Open gazetteers list **100 villages, towns and localities** in Khiji Demba. Settlements here lie between about 1,203 m and 3,054 m above sea level (median 2,221 m).

- Baishakhe
- Banchare
- Banse
- Bele
- Bhirkharka
- Bhitri
- Bhusinga
- Bojetar
- Buktel
- Chandeswari
- Chanpbot
- Chapleti
- Charnalu
- Charuwa
- Chhermading
- Chitre
- Chokte
- Chuli
- Chupalu Bhanjyang
- Daduwa
- Dandagaun
- Dhandkharka
- Dhupi Surke
- Dikarpu
- Dobre
- Dolu
- Dorkharka
- Duble
- Dudu
- Gairagaun
- Gothadanda
- Goṭhḍā̃ḍā
- Hate
- Hile
- Jili
- Jyangdalu
- Jyāṅdalu
- Kanchabu
- Kansika
- Kapre
- Kati
- Katigau
- Khasipare
- Khiji Phalante
- Khijidemba
- Khijikati
- Khijiphalante
- Kholakharka
- Khundruke
- Khuspu
- Kilkhurading
- Kopche
- Kyantar
- Lampate
- Lattebari
- Leti
- Lise
- Mabra
- Mahabhir
- Maidane
- Maitalu
- Majhkateri
- Majhkharka
- Mehele
- Mulgaun
- Naspu
- Nibhare
- Nosi
- Okharbot
- Phalante
- Phapare
- Phedi
- Phetale
- Photi
- Pinta
- Pokhari
- Polthali
- Pulai
- Pulika
- Putha
- Ragani
- Ratmate
- Rawa
- Ripal
- Sabra
- Salme
- Salpu
- Sankhamari
- Seni
- Simaldanda
- Simalḍā̃ḍā
- Sākhāmāri̇̄
- Tanahari
- Tarkin
- Taur
- Thare
- Thingding
- Thiṅḍiṅ
- Timbure
- Tosipa

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 Khiji Demba

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Kāpti Kholā
- Leti̇̄ 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 Khiji Demba and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Okhaldhunga District, the warmest month is Jun (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jan (1 °C), after allowing for this place being about 858 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 890 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (231 mm) and the driest Nov (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 1 7 

Feb 3 12 

Mar 6 17 

Apr 10 32 

May 12 78 

Jun 14 130 

Jul 13 231 

Aug 13 199 

Sep 12 141 

Oct 8 37 

Nov 5 2 

Dec 2 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khiji Demba

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Khiji chandeshwori Healthpost · Khiji Demba 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.46371&mlon=86.30198#map=17/27.46371/86.30198) 

Bank Rampur Okhaldhunga · Molung 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.34682&mlon=86.44029#map=17/27.34682/86.44029) 

ATM Himalayan Bank · Siddhicharan 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.31769&mlon=86.50104#map=17/27.31769/86.50104) 

Petrol pump Shrestha Patrol Supply · Likhu Tamakoshi 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.42625&mlon=86.17787#map=17/27.42625/86.17787) 

Hotel Bhulbule Lodge · Solu Dhudhakunda 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47346&mlon=86.44623#map=17/27.47346/86.44623) 

School Shree Thamtol Pra V · Khiji Demba 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.44352&mlon=86.36067#map=17/27.44352/86.36067) 

College Saradodaya Multiple Campus · Gokulganga 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.59653&mlon=86.26131#map=17/27.59653/86.26131) 

Police station Police Station KoshHaat · Sunkoshi 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.30858&mlon=86.37675#map=17/27.30858/86.37675) 

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 Khiji Demba

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools41

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 Okhaldhunga District

- Champadevi
- Chishankhu Gadhi
- Likhu
- Manebhanjyang
- Molung
- Siddhicharan
- Sunkoshi

## Quick answers

- Where is Khiji Demba?In Okhaldhunga District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Khiji Demba?Champadevi, Likhu, Likhu Pike, Likhu Tamakoshi, Molung, Siddhicharan, Solu Dhudhakunda and Umakunda
- How many villages are in Khiji Demba?100 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khiji Demba?Settlements lie between 1,203 m and 3,054 m
- What is the best time to visit Khiji Demba?May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khiji Demba?Khiji chandeshwori Healthpost, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khiji Demba?Rampur Okhaldhunga, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Khiji Demba?Himalayan Bank, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khiji Demba?Shrestha Patrol Supply, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khiji Demba?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khiji Demba?NP0113401 (OCHA common operational dataset)
