# Aatharai Tribeni Municipality, Taplejung District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/aatharai-tribeni/ Municipality · Taplejung District # Aatharai Tribeni Aatharai Tribeni is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Taplejung District, Koshi Province. It covers **88.6 km²**. 98 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 88.6km² - 1,459 mtypical elevation ## Where is Aatharai Tribeni? Aatharai Tribeni lies in [Taplejung District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/), [Koshi Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Aatharai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/terhathum/aatharai/), [Hilihan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/panchthar/hilihan/), [Maiwakhola](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/maiwakhola/), [Menchhayayem](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/terhathum/menchhayayem/), [Meringden](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/meringden/), [Pathivara Yangwarak](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/pathivara-yangwarak/), [Phedap](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/terhathum/phedap/) and [Phungling](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/phungling/). By area it is the 535th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 2.4% of [Taplejung District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/taplejung/). The centre of Aatharai Tribeni is about 230 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.3196° N, 87.6150° 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 Aatharai Tribeni Open gazetteers list **98 villages, towns and localities** in Aatharai Tribeni. Settlements here lie between about 503 m and 2,317 m above sea level (median 1,459 m). - Aathrai Tribeni - Ahale - Amale - Ambote - Arubote - Asare - Bahitar - Balan - Balang - Banjhogare - Bhirgau - Bhirgaun - Bhi̇̄rgāũ - Bhotegau - Bhotegaun - Bhoṭegāũ - Biraut - Bismure - Bālaṅ - Bā̃jhogarā - Chage - Change - Chhatedhunga - Chilangse - Chilanse - Chilāṅse - Chokpur - Chungwa - Chunwa - Chuṅwā - Chā̃ge - Dadagau - Danabari - Dandagaun - Dandakharka - Deurali Bhanjyan - Dhade - Dhande - Dobhān - Gairi - Gorja - Hangpang - Hanpan - Hāṅpāṅ - Juketar - Kachure - Kattike - Khopikharka - Khuwakholagaun - Khuwatar - Kuwapani - Lapsibote - Limbuni - Lundhara - Lungdharn - Lungsungwang - Luṅdhārā - Luṅsuṅwāṅ - Mahabir - Majhagaun - Makhatop - Malbanse - Mehele - Mājhgāũ - Mālbā̃se - Nagi - Nesum - Newokham - Nighuradin - Odare - Okhre - Pabhek - Phoktan - Phoktang - Phoktāṅ - Phulbari - Phungthaple - Phunguwa - Phunthapla - Phuṅthāplā - Porokmi - Ramite - Rangegau - Rangegaun - Sano Phedi - Sasinala - Selele - Simalbote - Simbu - Sobuwa - Tellabun - Tellabung - Thulo Phedi - Tilbari - Yakse - Ḍhā̃ḍe - Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ - Ḍā̃ḍākharka 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 Aatharai Tribeni Named natural and historic features inside Aatharai Tribeni, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Chuṅbā Kholā - Khuwā Kholā - Phuṅguwā Kholā - Phākākāri̇̄ Kholā - Sobuwā Kholā - Umaliyā Kholā - Ḍāṅḍuṅge Kholā ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain pass. - Deurāli̇̄ Bhañjyāṅ · 2,093 m 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 Aatharai Tribeni and the best time to visit Using the climate of Taplejung District, the warmest month is Jul (average 13 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-1 °C), after allowing for this place being about 207 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,098 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (293 mm) and the driest Nov (3 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan -1 5 Feb 0 11 Mar 3 26 Apr 7 51 May 10 108 Jun 12 160 Jul 13 293 Aug 13 233 Sep 11 160 Oct 8 46 Nov 4 3 Dec 1 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Aatharai Tribeni Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Shakya Healthcare Clinic Pvt.ltd · Phungling 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.35541&mlon=87.66834#map=17/27.35541/87.66834) Bank Siddhartha Bank · Phungling 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.35395&mlon=87.66617#map=17/27.35395/87.66617) Hotel Mewa Khola Hill Resort · Phungling 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.35389&mlon=87.66007#map=17/27.35389/87.66007) School Shree Saraswati Basic School · Maiwakhola 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.34284&mlon=87.57930#map=17/27.34284/87.57930) College Pathivara Multipl Campus · Phungling 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.35547&mlon=87.66935#map=17/27.35547/87.66935) Police station Regional Police Office · Aatharai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.22036&mlon=87.65243#map=17/27.22036/87.65243) 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 Taplejung District - Maiwakhola - Meringden - Mikwakhola - Pathivara Yangwarak - Phaktanlung - Phungling - Sidingba - Sirijanga ## Quick answers - Where is Aatharai Tribeni?In Taplejung District, Koshi Province, Nepal - What borders Aatharai Tribeni?Aatharai, Hilihan, Maiwakhola, Menchhayayem, Meringden, Pathivara Yangwarak, Phedap and Phungling - How many villages are in Aatharai Tribeni?98 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Aatharai Tribeni?Settlements lie between 503 m and 2,317 m - What is the highest point in Aatharai Tribeni?Deurāli̇̄ Bhañjyāṅ (2,093 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Aatharai Tribeni?Shakya Healthcare Clinic Pvt.ltd, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Aatharai Tribeni?Siddhartha Bank, about 6.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Aatharai Tribeni?NP0101406 (OCHA common operational dataset)