# Sabhapokhari Municipality, Sankhuwasabha District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/sabhapokhari/ Municipality · Sankhuwasabha District # Sabhapokhari Sabhapokhari is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Province. It covers **221.5 km²**. 81 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 222km² - 1,057 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sabhapokhari? Sabhapokhari 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/), [Khandabari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/khandabari/), [Maiwakhola](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/maiwakhola/), [Makalu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/makalu/), [Meringden](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/meringden/) and [Panchakhapan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/panchakhapan/). By area it is the 168th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 6.4% of [Sankhuwasabha District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sankhuwasabha/). The centre of Sabhapokhari is about 203 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.4376° N, 87.3558° 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 Sabhapokhari Open gazetteers list **81 villages, towns and localities** in Sabhapokhari. Settlements here lie between about 537 m and 1,831 m above sea level (median 1,057 m). - Ahale - Alainche - Alai̇̃che - Anptari - Apung - Barhabise - Basthala - Bhitre - Bhitri - Birauta - Bitalap Birta - Chamewa - Chaplewa - Dandagaun - Deurali - Dhupu - Dhupu Deurali - Gaduwa - Gothgaun - Goṭhgāũ - Hanglalung - Harelo - Hengsingaun - Hensingau - Heṅsiṅgāũ - Hutikhim - Hutkhim - Hāṅlāluṅ - Ithimbu - Ithumbu - Jyamire - Katahare - Khanigaun - Khewarin - Khewaring - Khewāriṅ - Khilin - Khiling - Khiliṅ - Khokran - Khokrang - Khokrāṅ - Khāni̇̄gāũ - Koktasin - Koktasing - Koktasiṅ - Lebrang - Lebrāṅ - Lukimba - Mirindin - Nepalgau - Nepalgaun - Nepālgāũ - Noklun - Noklung - Nokluṅ - Pangtha - Pawa - Phaktana - Phakuwa - Phukam - Pikhuwa - Sabhapokhari - Sakhuwa - Sanem - Saunetar - Sibekpa - Sikden - Sinchuwa - Sunamla - Sunkhani - Swachi - Tallo Dhupu - Tamin - Taming - Tāmiṅ - Wajok - Walanga - Āpuṅ - Ā̃pṭāri̇̄ - Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ 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 Sabhapokhari Named natural and historic features inside Sabhapokhari, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Bhoṭi̇̄ Kholā - Chemphuwā Kholā - Chiṇḍe Kholā - Dhupu Kholā - Diṅlā Kholā - Giddhe Kholā - Laṅkhuwa Kholā - Māṅjuwā Kholā - Pāṅmā Kholā - Sabhā Pokhari̇̄ - Sāṅ Kholā - Wārān Kholā - Yāksuwā 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 Sabhapokhari and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sankhuwasabha District, the warmest month is Jul (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jan (5 °C), after allowing for this place being about 261 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 **April 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 6 10 Mar 10 19 Apr 13 38 May 16 89 Jun 18 129 Jul 18 245 Aug 18 192 Sep 17 134 Oct 13 38 Nov 9 2 Dec 6 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sabhapokhari Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Tejratna Eye and Ear Care Centre · Khandabari 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37839&mlon=87.20669#map=17/27.37839/87.20669) Bank Siddhartha Bank Limited ,khandbari · Khandabari 16 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 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.38090&mlon=87.20714#map=17/27.38090/87.20714) Hotel Wana Dhap Resort · Panchakhapan 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.33748&mlon=87.30719#map=17/27.33748/87.30719) School Shree Setikanya Basic School · Panchakhapan 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.39039&mlon=87.33421#map=17/27.39039/87.33421) College Barun Multiple Campus · Khandabari 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.36670&mlon=87.21671#map=17/27.36670/87.21671) Police station Nepal Police, Satighat · Shadananda 19 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. ## Other municipalities in Sankhuwasabha District - Bhotkhola - Chainapur - Chichila - Dharmadevi - Khandabari - Madi - Makalu - Panchakhapan - Silichong ## Quick answers - Where is Sabhapokhari?In Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Province, Nepal - What borders Sabhapokhari?Chainapur, Chichila, Khandabari, Maiwakhola, Makalu, Meringden and Panchakhapan - How many villages are in Sabhapokhari?81 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sabhapokhari?Settlements lie between 537 m and 1,831 m - What is the best time to visit Sabhapokhari?April to May and October - Where is the nearest hospital to Sabhapokhari?Tejratna Eye and Ear Care Centre, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sabhapokhari?Siddhartha Bank Limited ,khandbari, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sabhapokhari?Mahalaxmi Automobile Fuel Centre, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sabhapokhari?NP0109405 (OCHA common operational dataset)