# Khandabari Municipality, Sankhuwasabha District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/khandabari/

Municipality · Sankhuwasabha District 

# Khandabari

Khandabari is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Province. It covers **122.5 km²**. 134 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 33 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 122km²
- 33mapped services
- 922 mtypical elevation

## Where is Khandabari?

Khandabari lies in [Sankhuwasabha District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Chainapur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/chainapur/), [Chichila](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/chichila/), [Panchakhapan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/panchakhapan/), [Sabhapokhari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/sabhapokhari/), [Salpa Silichho](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/salpa-silichho/), [Shadananda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/bhojpur/shadananda/) and [Silichong](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/silichong/). By area it is the 391st largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 3.5% of [Sankhuwasabha District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/). The centre of Khandabari is about 190 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.3667° N, 87.2073° 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 Khandabari

Open gazetteers list **134 villages, towns and localities** in Khandabari. The largest with a recorded population: Khā̃dbāri̇̄ (22,903). Settlements here lie between about 282 m and 1,959 m above sea level (median 922 m).

- Angala
- Archale
- Arubote
- Arunthan
- Bahungaun
- Baidyagaun
- Bangegaun
- Baralgaun
- Batase
- Beteni
- Betini
- Bhirgaun
- Bhirkuna
- Bhi̇̄rgāũ
- Bhotebas
- Bidai Chautara
- Boharatar
- Boyang
- Boyaṅ
- Chandanpur
- Chapabote
- Chewabesi
- Chiplegaun
- Chyaple
- Dandagaun
- Dandapangma
- Dhande
- Dhandgaun
- Dhunge Bisauna
- Dhungedharo
- Ditthagaun
- Dobhantar
- Gairigaun
- Gairipangma
- Gairi̇̄pāṅmā
- Gaudeni
- Ghalegaun
- Ghalegāũ
- Giddhe
- Guwabari
- Guṭhgāũ
- Harelo
- Heluwa
- Heluwabesi
- Higuwa
- Jaukhare
- Jogidanda
- Jogi̇̄ḍā̃ḍā
- Kamigaun
- Katahare
- Kattike
- Kattikeghat
- Khanaldanda
- Khandbari
- Khanigaun
- Khartuwa
- Khipring
- Khipriṅ
- Khorande
- Khāni̇̄gāũ
- Khā̃dbāri̇̄
- Koktima
- Kāmi̇̄gāũ
- Lamagaun
- Lapse
- Leluwa
- Lokepangma
- Lokepāṅmā
- Lāmāgāũ
- Magargaun
- Magargāũ
- Malingtar
- Mane Bhanjyang
- Mangalbare
- Maruwa Majhgaun
- Maruwabesi
- Masrangi
- Mathillo Chewa
- Mathillo Malta
- Mathillo Pangtha
- Mathillo Tar
- Mayam
- Mukhiyagaun
- Māliṅṭār
- Nageshwari
- Nayan Bajar
- Nibhare
- Pairegaun
- Pandregaun
- Pathakgaun
- Pipale
- Piple
- Pulamigaun
- Pāṅṭhā
- Raigau
- Ramche
- Ramite
- Ranichhap
- Ratmate
- Ryalebesi
- Sagam
- Salbisauna
- Salghare
- Sangkhuwatar
- Sangurigaun
- Sathimure
- Sekaha
- Sekaha Bhangkharka
- Shukrabare
- Simie
- Simle
- Sirise
- Sunarpangma
- Sunkhani
- Syamdangaun
- Sā̃guri̇̄gāũ
- TIn Bhangale
- Tallo Chewa
- Tallo Malta
- Tallo PIpale
- Tallo Pangtha
- Tapase
- Thakurigaun
- Thapagaun
- Tinkhopre
- Tirtire
- Tumlingtar
- Tumliṅṭār
- Turkeghat
- Walanga
- Ḍhā̃ḍe
- Ḍhā̃ḍgāũ
- Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ
- Ḍā̃ḍāpāṅmā

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 Khandabari

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Bhoṭedhāro Kholsi̇̄
- Bhālu Kholā
- Chewā Kholā
- Chhahare Kholā
- Hi̇̃guwā Kholā
- Kāli̇̄ Kholā
- Pāṅṭhā Kholā
- Sabhā Kholā

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Tumling Tar Airport

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 Khandabari and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sankhuwasabha District, the warmest month is Jul (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jan (5 °C), after allowing for this place being about 396 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 902 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (245 mm) and the driest Nov (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to May and October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 5 5 

Feb 7 10 

Mar 10 19 

Apr 14 38 

May 17 89 

Jun 19 129 

Jul 19 245 

Aug 19 192 

Sep 17 134 

Oct 14 38 

Nov 10 2 

Dec 7 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khandabari

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Sankhuwasava · Khandabari 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37345&mlon=87.20782#map=17/27.37345/87.20782) 

Bank Siddhartha Bank Limited ,khandbari · Khandabari 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37743&mlon=87.20827#map=17/27.37743/87.20827) 

Petrol pump Mahalaxmi Automobile Fuel Centre · Khandabari 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.38090&mlon=87.20714#map=17/27.38090/87.20714) 

Hotel Hotel Orchid · Khandabari 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37390&mlon=87.20744#map=17/27.37390/87.20744) 

Mall हिले बीच बाजार · Dhankuta 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.03156&mlon=87.31314#map=17/27.03156/87.31314) 

School Surya Boarding School · Khandabari 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37764&mlon=87.20547#map=17/27.37764/87.20547) 

College Barun Multiple Campus · Khandabari 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.36670&mlon=87.21671#map=17/27.36670/87.21671) 

Police station Nepal Police, Satighat · Shadananda 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.34710&mlon=87.19088#map=17/27.34710/87.19088) 

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 Khandabari

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels20
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities2

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 Sankhuwasabha District

- Bhotkhola
- Chainapur
- Chichila
- Dharmadevi
- Madi
- Makalu
- Panchakhapan
- Sabhapokhari
- Silichong

## Quick answers

- Where is Khandabari?In Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Province, Nepal
- What borders Khandabari?Chainapur, Chichila, Panchakhapan, Sabhapokhari, Salpa Silichho, Shadananda and Silichong
- How many villages are in Khandabari?134 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khandabari?Settlements lie between 282 m and 1,959 m
- What is the best time to visit Khandabari?March to May and October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khandabari?District Hospital Sankhuwasava, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khandabari?Siddhartha Bank Limited ,khandbari, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khandabari?Mahalaxmi Automobile Fuel Centre, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khandabari?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Khandabari?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Khandabari?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khandabari?NP0109301 (OCHA common operational dataset)